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Benton, AR
Public School Ratings




Benton Public Schools

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:  

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 2023 – 2024 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2022
  • Educational Environment: 2023 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated June 2025

Methodology:   Only Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ gives you nationally comparable school ranks based on test scores, so you can directly compare the quality of schools in any location.


School Districts in Benton


Bauxite School District details

Bauxite School District
800 School St
Bauxite, AR 72011

1,682 Students enrolled in District

4 Schools in District

14 Students Per Classroom (State average is 13)

Bauxite School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to Arkansas

6

(10 is best)

Better than 54.5% of all AR school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

4

(10 is best)

Better than 39.9% of all U.S. school districts.



Public School Test Scores

50 40 30 20 10 0
31%
39%
31%
39%
32%
39%
    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
06-12
Pine Haven Elementary School
500 Pine Haven Rd
Bauxite, AR, 72011
KG-05

School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 91.1% 61.4%
Black 2.9% 20.2%
Hispanic 5.4% 14.9%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.4% 1.9%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.2% 1.7%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 42.8% 64.0%
Free lunch eligible 29.1% 54.3%
Reduced lunch eligible 13.7% 9.7%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $5,208 $8,760,000 54.4%
Support Expenditures
Student $524 $882,000 5.5%
Staff $652 $1,097,000 6.8%
General Administration $266 $447,000 2.8%
School Administration $499 $839,000 5.2%
Operation $1,034 $1,739,000 10.8%
Transportation $256 $430,000 2.7%
Other $128 $215,000 1.3%
Total Support $3,359 $5,649,000 35.1%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,015 $1,707,000 10.6%
Total Expenditures $9,581 $16,116,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,071 $2,994,486,000 47.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $623 $307,082,000 4.9%
Staff $988 $487,285,000 7.7%
General Administration $276 $136,001,000 2.2%
School Administration $570 $281,073,000 4.5%
Operation $1,169 $576,712,000 9.1%
Transportation $365 $179,842,000 2.9%
Other $364 $179,327,000 2.8%
Total Support $4,354 $2,147,322,000 34.0%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,366 $1,166,915,000 18.5%
Total Expenditures $12,790 $6,308,723,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

Benton School District details

Benton School District
500 River St
Benton, AR 72015

5,763 Students enrolled in District

8 Schools in District

15 Students Per Classroom (State average is 13)

Benton School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to Arkansas

9

(10 is best)

Better than 85.6% of all AR school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

7

(10 is best)

Better than 61.1% of all U.S. school districts.



Public School Test Scores

50 40 30 20 10 0
39%
39%
39%
39%
40%
39%
    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
Mt. View Elementary School
13000 I 30
Benton, AR, 72019
KG-04
Perrin Elementary School
1201 Smithers Dr
Benton, AR, 72015
KG-04
Ringgold Elementary School
536 River St
Benton, AR, 72015
KG-04

School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 76.5% 61.4%
Black 11.0% 20.2%
Hispanic 11.3% 14.9%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 1.0% 1.9%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.2% 1.7%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 40.2% 64.0%
Free lunch eligible 29.6% 54.3%
Reduced lunch eligible 10.6% 9.7%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $5,023 $28,946,000 46.4%
Support Expenditures
Student $482 $2,780,000 4.5%
Staff $559 $3,222,000 5.2%
General Administration $237 $1,366,000 2.2%
School Administration $489 $2,817,000 4.5%
Operation $785 $4,522,000 7.2%
Transportation $253 $1,459,000 2.3%
Other $467 $2,691,000 4.3%
Total Support $3,272 $18,857,000 30.2%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,541 $14,642,000 23.4%
Total Expenditures $10,836 $62,445,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,071 $2,994,486,000 47.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $623 $307,082,000 4.9%
Staff $988 $487,285,000 7.7%
General Administration $276 $136,001,000 2.2%
School Administration $570 $281,073,000 4.5%
Operation $1,169 $576,712,000 9.1%
Transportation $365 $179,842,000 2.9%
Other $364 $179,327,000 2.8%
Total Support $4,354 $2,147,322,000 34.0%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,366 $1,166,915,000 18.5%
Total Expenditures $12,790 $6,308,723,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

Harmony Grove Sch Distsaline School District details

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

1,235 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

8

(10 is best)

Better than 75.1% of all AR school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

6

(10 is best)

Better than 52.0% of all U.S. school districts.



Public School Test Scores

50 40 30 20 10 0
36%
39%
38%
39%
35%
39%
    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
KG-03

School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 90.3% 61.4%
Black 2.9% 20.2%
Hispanic 5.7% 14.9%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.5% 1.9%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.6% 1.7%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 35.2% 64.0%
Free lunch eligible 24.5% 54.3%
Reduced lunch eligible 10.8% 9.7%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $5,929 $7,322,000 37.8%
Support Expenditures
Student $436 $538,000 2.8%
Staff $990 $1,223,000 6.3%
General Administration $223 $275,000 1.4%
School Administration $539 $666,000 3.4%
Operation $1,186 $1,465,000 7.6%
Transportation $265 $327,000 1.7%
Other $174 $215,000 1.1%
Total Support $3,813 $4,709,000 24.3%
Non-instructional Expenditures $5,960 $7,360,000 38.0%
Total Expenditures $15,701 $19,391,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,071 $2,994,486,000 47.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $623 $307,082,000 4.9%
Staff $988 $487,285,000 7.7%
General Administration $276 $136,001,000 2.2%
School Administration $570 $281,073,000 4.5%
Operation $1,169 $576,712,000 9.1%
Transportation $365 $179,842,000 2.9%
Other $364 $179,327,000 2.8%
Total Support $4,354 $2,147,322,000 34.0%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,366 $1,166,915,000 18.5%
Total Expenditures $12,790 $6,308,723,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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