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Benton Middle School

6136 Highway 3, Benton, LA 71006, United States
5.9
Overall Rating

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Benton Middle School Overview

About This School

Benton Middle School is a public middle in Benton, Louisiana, serving 817 students in grades Grade 6-8. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency with 67% in ELA and 50% in math. The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 16:1 with 49 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $63,376. Counselors are available to the student body at a ratio of 408:1. The student population is composed of 51% male and 49% female students. Regarding ethnicity, the school is 75% White, 14% Black, 7% Hispanic, 2% Two or More Races, and 1% Asian.

817
Total Students
Grade 6-8
16:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
49 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts67%
Mathematics50%
Science0%

School Information

School Type
public
Grade Levels
Grade 6-8
County
Bossier Parish
Students per Counselor
408:1

Benton Middle School Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

67%
English Language Arts
City Avg: 64%State Avg: 40%
50%
Mathematics
City Avg: 57%State Avg: 31%
N/A
Science

Class Information

16:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
City Avg: 15.6:1
State Avg: 17:1
408
Students per Counselor

Benton Middle School Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers
49

Average Teacher Salary

$63,376
City Avg: $63,376
State Avg: $61,043

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio16:1
Students per Counselor408:1

Benton Middle School Student Demographics

Student Body

50.55%
Male
49.45%
Female
Total Enrollment: 817 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White74.79%
Hispanic7.47%
Asian1.35%
Black13.71%
Two or More Races2.2%
Native American0%

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Frequently Asked Questions About Benton Middle School

Q: What is Benton Middle School?

A: Benton Middle School is a middle public located in Benton.

Q: How many students attend Benton Middle School?

A: Benton Middle School has approximately 817 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at Benton Middle School?

A: The student-teacher ratio at Benton Middle School is 16:1.

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Detailed Information about Benton Middle School

Benton Middle School is a public middle in Benton, Louisiana, serving 817 students in grades Grade 6-8. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency with 67% in ELA and 50% in math. The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 16:1 with 49 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $63,376. Counselors are available to the student body at a ratio of 408:1. The student population is composed of 51% male and 49% female students. Regarding ethnicity, the school is 75% White, 14% Black, 7% Hispanic, 2% Two or More Races, and 1% Asian.

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: . See methodology โ†’
Verified with NCES & state education agency data

About Benton Middle School - Benton, LA

Quick Facts about Benton Middle School
School NameBenton Middle School
School Typepublic
Grade LevelsGrade 6-8
Location6136 Highway 3, Benton, LA 71006, Benton, LA
CountyBossier Parish
Phone+1 (318) 549-5250
Total Students817
Student-Teacher Ratio16:1
Full-Time Teachers49
Rating5.9/10
ELA Proficiency67%
Math Proficiency50%
Science Proficiency%

Frequently Asked Questions about Benton Middle School

What is Benton Middle School?

Benton Middle School is a middle public located in Benton.

How many students attend Benton Middle School?

Benton Middle School has approximately 817 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Benton Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Benton Middle School is 16:1.