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Tom Benson School

3315 Maine Avenue, Kenner, LA 70065, United States
+1 (504) 443-1361
1.8
Overall Rating

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Tom Benson School Overview

About This School

Tom Benson School is a public middle in Kenner, Louisiana, serving 631 students in grades PK-8. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency levels of 20% in ELA and 16% in math. The school maintains a 13:1 student-teacher ratio with 47 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $51,293. One counselor is available to support the student body. Students at the school are 54% male and 46% female. The demographic makeup is 66% Hispanic, 24% Black, 6% White, 2% Asian, and 2% identifying as two or more races.

631
Total Students
PK-8
13:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
47 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts20%
Mathematics16%
Science0%

School Information

School Type
public
Grade Levels
PK-8
County
Jefferson Parish
Students per Counselor
631:1

Tom Benson School Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

20%
English Language Arts
City Avg: 35%State Avg: 40%
16%
Mathematics
City Avg: 28%State Avg: 31%
N/A
Science

Class Information

13:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
City Avg: 12.8:1
State Avg: 17:1
631
Students per Counselor

Tom Benson School Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers
47

Average Teacher Salary

$51,293
City Avg: $51,293
State Avg: $61,043

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio13:1
Students per Counselor631:1

Tom Benson School Student Demographics

Student Body

53.72%
Male
46.28%
Female
Total Enrollment: 631 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White5.71%
Hispanic65.93%
Asian2.06%
Black24.25%
Two or More Races1.74%
Native American0.32%

Tom Benson School Reviews

Frequently Asked Questions About Tom Benson School

Q: What is Tom Benson School?

A: Tom Benson School is a middle public located in Kenner.

Q: How many students attend Tom Benson School?

A: Tom Benson School has approximately 631 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at Tom Benson School?

A: The student-teacher ratio at Tom Benson School is 13:1.

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Detailed Information about Tom Benson School

Tom Benson School is a public middle in Kenner, Louisiana, serving 631 students in grades PK-8. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency levels of 20% in ELA and 16% in math. The school maintains a 13:1 student-teacher ratio with 47 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $51,293. One counselor is available to support the student body. Students at the school are 54% male and 46% female. The demographic makeup is 66% Hispanic, 24% Black, 6% White, 2% Asian, and 2% identifying as two or more races.

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: . See methodology →
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About Tom Benson School - Kenner, LA

Quick Facts about Tom Benson School
School NameTom Benson School
School Typepublic
Grade LevelsPK-8
Location3315 Maine Avenue, Kenner, LA 70065, Kenner, LA
CountyJefferson Parish
Phone+1 (504) 443-1361
Total Students631
Student-Teacher Ratio13:1
Full-Time Teachers47
Rating1.8/10
ELA Proficiency20%
Math Proficiency16%
Science Proficiency%

Frequently Asked Questions about Tom Benson School

What is Tom Benson School?

Tom Benson School is a middle public located in Kenner.

How many students attend Tom Benson School?

Tom Benson School has approximately 631 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Tom Benson School?

The student-teacher ratio at Tom Benson School is 13:1.

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