Benton Area MS

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Regular School · Benton, PA

Benton Area MS is a regular school school in Benton, Pennsylvania, serving grades 07–08 with 100 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 10.5:1.

Level

Middle

Grades

07 – 08

Enrollment

100

Teachers (FTE)

9.5

Student–Teacher Ratio

10.5:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
White	95	95%
Black or African American	4	4%
Hispanic/Latino	1	1%
Total enrollment	100	47M / 53F

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	15-19%	37.0%	101
Reading Proficiency	45-49%	54.6%	101
Science Proficiency	50-59%	—	41

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

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented

Program offered

6 students enrolled

Out-of-School Suspensions

4% of enrollment · SY 2021–22

Chronically Absent

10% 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.)	100	100%

Contact & Location

400 Park St

Benton, PA 17814

Phone: (570)925-2651

District

Benton Area SD

Per-pupil expenditure: $23,500

District enrollment: 620

Other Schools in District

L R Appleman El Sch Elementary
Benton Area HS High

Related Data

Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 17814) → CensusDepth.com
Pennsylvania population & income data → CensusDepth.com
Pennsylvania teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

420339007644

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