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South Marshall Elementary School

Regular School · Benton, KY

South Marshall Elementary School is a regular school school in Benton, Kentucky, serving grades PK–05 with 241 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 12:1.

Level
Elementary
Grades
PK – 05
Enrollment
241
Teachers (FTE)
20.1
Student–Teacher Ratio
12:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
White 229 95%
Two or more races 7 3%
Hispanic/Latino 5 2%
Total enrollment 241 120M / 121F

English Language Learners: 3 (1% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency 25-29% 31.2% 136
Reading Proficiency 25-29% 42.5% 136
Science Proficiency 20-29% 49

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)
+0.04 grade levels
Math
-0.26 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented
Program offered
10 students enrolled
Out-of-School Suspensions
1
0.4% of enrollment · SY 2021–22
Chronically Absent
29
12% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category Students % of School
Total enrollment (est.) 241 100%

Contact & Location

155 Sid Darnall Road

Benton, KY 42025

Phone: (270)527-1581

District

Marshall County

Per-pupil expenditure: $16,145

District enrollment: 4,495

NCES ID

210381000979

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD