Overview
BENTON ELEM. is a public elementary serving grades 3–4 in MARSHALL, Missouri. The school enrolls 215 students. It is part of the MARSHALL district.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Missouri state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Smaller-than-average class sizes
13.4:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Intimate school community
215 students — small for a US elementary school
Hechos clave
SectorPublic
El tipo de escuela—
Nivel NivelElementary
Grade Span3–4
Distrito DistritoMARSHALL
County29195
Ciudad Ciudad MARSHALL
ZIP65340
Escuela Charter No
La Escuela de MagnetíaNo
Título INo
NCES School ID292041001082
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment215
White54.9%
Hispanic / Latino29.1%
Black / African American1.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander6.8%
Two or More Races7.3%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.
FRL %62%
State Avg54%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)