Benton Elementary School
Regular School · Benton, ME
Benton Elementary School is a regular school school in Benton, Maine, serving grades KG–06 with 575 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 12.3:1.
Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)
| Race / Ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 529 | 92% |
| Hispanic/Latino | 19 | 3% |
| Two or more races | 16 | 3% |
| Black or African American | 4 | 1% |
| Asian | 4 | 1% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 2 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 | 0% |
| Total enrollment | 575 | 291M / 284F |
Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)
| Metric | This School | State Avg | Tested |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 82.0% +1.7pp | 80.3% | 353 |
| Reading Proficiency | 84.0% -0.7pp | 84.7% | 358 |
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.
Programs & Discipline
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.
Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)
| Category | Students | % of School |
|---|---|---|
| Total enrollment (est.) | 575 | 100% |
Contact & Location
68 School Drive
Benton, ME 04901
Phone: (207)453-4240
http://www.msad49.org/o/besOther Schools in District
- Albion Elementary School Elementary
- Clinton Elementary School Elementary
- Lawrence High School High
- Lawrence Jr High School Middle
Related Data
- Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 04901) → CensusDepth.com
- Maine population & income data → CensusDepth.com
- Maine teacher salaries → WageDepth.com
NCES ID
231433001037
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