Overview of Benton Elem: Benton Elem is a public school situated in Wichita, KS, which is in a huge city environment. The learner population of Benton Elem is 313, and the school serves PK5. At Benton Elem, 22% of learners scored above or at the proficient (mastery) level for math, and 27% scored above or at that level for reading.

The school’s minority learner population is 41%. The learnerteacher ratio is 12:1, which is better than that of the district.

The learner population is made up of 48% female learners and 52% male learners. The school serves 68% economically disadvantaged learners. There are 25 equivalent fulltime teachers and 0 fulltime school counselors.

Learners/Teachers at Benton Elem:

Test Scores at Benton Elem: At Benton Elem, 22% of learners scored above or at the proficient (mastery) level for math, and 27% scored above or at that level for reading.

Juxtaposed with the district, the school performed better in math and better in reading, according to this measure. In Wichita, 25% of learners tested above or at the proficient (mastery) level for reading, and 21% tested above or at that level for math.

Benton Elem did worse in math and worse in reading in this measure juxtaposed with learners around the state. In Kansas, 38% of learners tested above or at the proficient (mastery) level for reading, and 35% tested above or at that level for math.