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Benton, AR
Public School Ratings




Benton Public Schools

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2021 – 2022 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2020
  • Educational Environment: 2021 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2023

Methodology:   Only NeighborhoodScout gives you nationally comparable school ranks based on test scores, so you can directly compare the quality of schools in any location. Read more about Scout's School Data


School Districts in Benton


Bauxite School District details

Bauxite School District
800 School St
Bauxite, AR 72011

1,610 Students enrolled in District

4 Schools in District

12 Students Per Classroom (State average is 13)

Bauxite School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to Arkansas

8

(10 is best)

Better than 76.7% of all AR school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

6

(10 is best)

Better than 50.1% of all U.S. school districts.



Public School Test Scores

50 40 30 20 10 0
42%
37%
40%
37%
43%
37%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Bauxite High School
800 School St
Bauxite, AR, 72011
09-12
Bauxite Middle School
6725 Benton St
Bauxite, AR, 72011
06-08
Miner Academy School
800 School St
Bauxite, AR, 72011
07-12
Pine Haven Elementary School
500 Pine Haven Rd
Bauxite, AR, 72011
PK-05

School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 92.1% 61.8%
Black 2.6% 20.3%
Hispanic 4.7% 14.5%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.3% 1.8%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.4% 1.6%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 39.6% 65.1%
Free lunch eligible 30.1% 57.6%
Reduced lunch eligible 9.5% 7.5%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $4,925 $8,274,000 56.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $465 $781,200 5.3%
Staff $564 $947,520 6.4%
General Administration $278 $467,040 3.2%
School Administration $477 $801,360 5.4%
Operation $838 $1,407,840 9.5%
Transportation $265 $445,200 3.0%
Other $123 $206,640 1.4%
Total Support $3,010 $5,056,800 34.3%
Non-instructional Expenditures $847 $1,422,960 9.6%
Total Expenditures $8,782 $14,753,760 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $5,727 $2,804,752,896 47.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $549 $268,820,846 4.6%
Staff $746 $365,434,036 6.2%
General Administration $243 $119,218,647 2.0%
School Administration $544 $266,301,512 4.5%
Operation $1,088 $532,680,088 9.0%
Transportation $374 $183,122,164 3.1%
Other $319 $156,438,260 2.7%
Total Support $3,863 $1,891,966,093 32.1%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,444 $1,197,134,852 20.3%
Total Expenditures $12,034 $5,893,783,948 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,794 $384,567,026,223 49.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $841 $41,500,431,613 5.3%
Staff $665 $32,787,987,253 4.2%
General Administration $269 $13,273,339,703 1.7%
School Administration $756 $37,281,585,830 4.8%
Operation $1,191 $58,747,506,944 7.6%
Transportation $504 $24,858,475,672 3.2%
Other $491 $24,247,526,162 3.1%
Total Support $4,716 $232,696,768,378 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,247 $160,183,697,619 20.6%
Total Expenditures $15,757 $777,446,989,564 100.0%

Benton School District details

Benton School District
500 River St
Benton, AR 72015

5,723 Students enrolled in District

7 Schools in District

16 Students Per Classroom (State average is 13)

Benton School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to Arkansas

10

(10 is best)

Better than 91.1% of all AR school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

7

(10 is best)

Better than 66.8% of all U.S. school districts.



Public School Test Scores

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
50%
37%
46%
37%
55%
37%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Angie Grant Elementary School
1124 Hoover St
Benton, AR, 72015
KG-04
Benton High School
211 Border St
Benton, AR, 72015
10-12
Benton Junior High School
411 Border St
Benton, AR, 72015
08-09
Benton Middle School
204 N Cox St
Benton, AR, 72015
05-07
Caldwell Elementary School
1800 W Sevier St
Benton, AR, 72015
KG-04
Perrin Elementary School
1201 Smithers Dr
Benton, AR, 72015
KG-04
Ringgold Elementary School
536 River St
Benton, AR, 72015
PK-04

School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 78.5% 61.8%
Black 9.9% 20.3%
Hispanic 10.3% 14.5%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.9% 1.8%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.4% 1.6%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 39.1% 65.1%
Free lunch eligible 31.9% 57.6%
Reduced lunch eligible 7.2% 7.5%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $4,573 $25,828,304 43.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $417 $2,355,216 4.0%
Staff $527 $2,976,496 5.0%
General Administration $179 $1,010,992 1.7%
School Administration $436 $2,462,528 4.2%
Operation $754 $4,258,592 7.2%
Transportation $207 $1,169,136 2.0%
Other $335 $1,892,080 3.2%
Total Support $2,856 $16,130,688 27.2%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,067 $17,322,416 29.2%
Total Expenditures $10,495 $59,275,760 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $5,727 $2,804,752,896 47.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $549 $268,820,846 4.6%
Staff $746 $365,434,036 6.2%
General Administration $243 $119,218,647 2.0%
School Administration $544 $266,301,512 4.5%
Operation $1,088 $532,680,088 9.0%
Transportation $374 $183,122,164 3.1%
Other $319 $156,438,260 2.7%
Total Support $3,863 $1,891,966,093 32.1%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,444 $1,197,134,852 20.3%
Total Expenditures $12,034 $5,893,783,948 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,794 $384,567,026,223 49.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $841 $41,500,431,613 5.3%
Staff $665 $32,787,987,253 4.2%
General Administration $269 $13,273,339,703 1.7%
School Administration $756 $37,281,585,830 4.8%
Operation $1,191 $58,747,506,944 7.6%
Transportation $504 $24,858,475,672 3.2%
Other $491 $24,247,526,162 3.1%
Total Support $4,716 $232,696,768,378 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,247 $160,183,697,619 20.6%
Total Expenditures $15,757 $777,446,989,564 100.0%

Harmony Grove Sch Distsaline School District details

Harmony Grove Sch Distsaline School District
2621 Hwy 229
Benton, AR 72015

1,258 Students enrolled in District

4 Schools in District

11 Students Per Classroom (State average is 13)

Harmony Grove Sch Distsaline School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to Arkansas

7

(10 is best)

Better than 67.7% of all AR school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

5

(10 is best)

Better than 44.4% of all U.S. school districts.



Public School Test Scores

50 40 30 20 10 0
40%
37%
39%
37%
40%
37%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Harmony Grove High School
2621 Hwy 229
Benton, AR, 72015
10-12
Harmony Grove Junior High School
2621 Hwy 229
Benton, AR, 72015
07-09
Harmony Grove Middle School
2621 Hwy 229
Benton, AR, 72015
04-06
Westbrook Elementary School
2621 Hwy 229
Benton, AR, 72015
PK-03

School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 92.8% 61.8%
Black 2.0% 20.3%
Hispanic 4.5% 14.5%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.4% 1.8%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.3% 1.6%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 33.9% 65.1%
Free lunch eligible 26.5% 57.6%
Reduced lunch eligible 7.5% 7.5%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $5,311 $6,495,353 46.2%
Support Expenditures
Student $349 $426,827 3.0%
Staff $755 $923,365 6.6%
General Administration $224 $273,952 2.0%
School Administration $489 $598,047 4.3%
Operation $993 $1,214,439 8.6%
Transportation $216 $264,168 1.9%
Other $150 $183,450 1.3%
Total Support $3,177 $3,885,471 27.6%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,002 $3,671,446 26.1%
Total Expenditures $11,489 $14,051,047 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $5,727 $2,804,752,896 47.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $549 $268,820,846 4.6%
Staff $746 $365,434,036 6.2%
General Administration $243 $119,218,647 2.0%
School Administration $544 $266,301,512 4.5%
Operation $1,088 $532,680,088 9.0%
Transportation $374 $183,122,164 3.1%
Other $319 $156,438,260 2.7%
Total Support $3,863 $1,891,966,093 32.1%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,444 $1,197,134,852 20.3%
Total Expenditures $12,034 $5,893,783,948 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,794 $384,567,026,223 49.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $841 $41,500,431,613 5.3%
Staff $665 $32,787,987,253 4.2%
General Administration $269 $13,273,339,703 1.7%
School Administration $756 $37,281,585,830 4.8%
Operation $1,191 $58,747,506,944 7.6%
Transportation $504 $24,858,475,672 3.2%
Other $491 $24,247,526,162 3.1%
Total Support $4,716 $232,696,768,378 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,247 $160,183,697,619 20.6%
Total Expenditures $15,757 $777,446,989,564 100.0%

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