Benton Elementary School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 661 elementary school students from grades 1-6
- Ranks 136th out of 271 elementary schools in ME.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 68 School Drive, Benton, ME 04901
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Rsu 49 - Msad 49
- Per-Pupil Spending: $10,243
- Dropout Rate: 3.8%
- Students Per Teacher: 12.4
- Enrolled Students: 2,454
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 661
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 56.1
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 11.8
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 338 (51.1%)
- Females: 323 (48.9%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 74 (11.2%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 275 (41.6%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 349 (52.8%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 2 | 0.3% |
| Black | 12 | 1.8% |
| Asian | - | - |
| Hispanic | 4 | 0.6% |
| White | 643 | 97.3% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Grade | 108 | 16.3% |
| 2nd Grade | 104 | 15.7% |
| 3rd Grade | 110 | 16.6% |
| 4th Grade | 118 | 17.9% |
| 5th Grade | 115 | 17.4% |
| 6th Grade | 106 | 16.0% |
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
- Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 73%
- Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:27%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
- Average Teaching Experience: 18 Years
- Average Salary: $40,268
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
| Salary | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-5 Years of Teaching Experience | $30,150 | 7% |
| More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience | $41,047 | 93% |
Source: ME Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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