About This School
Public School | Grades 6-7 | Benton School District
Benton Middle School is located in Benton, AR and is one of 2 middle schools in Benton School District. It is a public school that serves 757 students in grades 6-7.
Benton Middle School did not make AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Arkansas in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Benton Middle School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Benton Middle School had 17 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Arkansas average is 14 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Benton Middle School's students and teachers. more
Benton Middle School did not make AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Arkansas in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Benton Middle School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Benton Middle School had 17 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Arkansas average is 14 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Benton Middle School's students and teachers. more
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Middle Schools Nearby
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| School Name distance | TestRating | Community Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Camden Fairview Middle School 9.9 miles | ![]() |
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| Victory Christian School 12.2 miles | n/a | |
| Camden Christian Academy 13.9 miles | n/a | |
| Harmony Grove High School 14.3 miles | ![]() |
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| Nevada High School 18.6 miles | ![]() |
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Students
Enrollment (2011)
Total: 757
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Student Economic Level (2011)
In 2011, Benton Middle School had 40% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. Arkansas had 60% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.Student Ethnicity (2011)
White
85%
Black
7%
Hispanic
7%
Asian/Pacific Islander
1%
Two or More Races
1%
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Benton School District District Spending
$7,174Per Pupil
The Benton School District spends $7,174 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 61% on instruction, 34% on support services, 5% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Benton School District District
17:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
In 2011, Benton Middle School had 17 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Arkansas average is 14 students per full-time equivalent teacher.
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About the Benchmark
What is it?
The Benchmark Exams are annual tests used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Students are assessed in math and literacy grades 3 through 8. In grade 11 students are assessed in literacy.
How is it Scored?
Students are scored at four levels: below basic, basic, proficient and advanced. The goal is for a student to score at either the proficient or advanced level.
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TestRating
9 out of 10
The Education.com TestRating is a number (1-10) calculated by Education.com that provides an overview of a school’s test performance for a given year, by comparing the school’s state standardized test results to those of other schools in the same state. For Arkansas, the TestRating is calculated using a school's 2011 Benchmark Exam Results and End-of-Course Exam Results for all subjects tested.
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