Thomas Benton Elementary School

1410 Hinkson Ave, Columbia, MO 65201 | (573) 214-3610

Grades: PK-5
Student Enrollment: 253

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5 out of 5 | 1 Review

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 253 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-5
Ranks 1153rd out of 1,209 elementary schools in MO.
2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Not Met

Additional Contact Information

Principal or Admin: Troy Hogg
Fax: (573) 214-3611

School Operational Details

Title I Eligible

School District Details

Columbia 93 School District
Per-Pupil Spending: $9,822
Graduation Rate: 88.7%
Dropout Rate: 3.5%
Students Per Teacher: 13.9
Enrolled Students: 17,386

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty

Total Students Enrolled: 253
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 20.9
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 12.1

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 135 (53.4%)
Females: 118 (46.6%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 20 (7.9%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 175 (69.2%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 195 (77.1%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Thomas Benton Elementary School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	1	0.4%
Black	182	71.9%
Asian	5	2.0%
Hispanic	11	4.3%
White	54	21.3%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
Pre-Kindergarten	32	12.6%
Kindergarten	40	15.8%
1st Grade	29	11.5%
2nd Grade	33	13.0%
3rd Grade	37	14.6%
4th Grade	49	19.4%
5th Grade	33	13.0%

Classroom Environment (2010)

Students Per Classroom

School:

17.0

District:

19.0

Faculty Information (2010)

Principal Years of Experience: 8.0

Teacher Average Years of Experience: 12.2

Faculty Salary (2010)

Average Salary of Administration: $74,179

Average Salary of Teachers: $47,696

Teacher Credentials (2009)

Percent of Teachers with Regular Certificates

School:

100.0%

District:

98.3%

Source: MO Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

School Ratings and Reviews

Overall Rating: 5

5 out of 5 | 1 Review

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Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on August 09, 2010
Rating: (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
Awsome school, great teachers. Everyone is very polite and truely care for the students who attend as well as the parents.

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