Polk County District Public Schools
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$ H.V. = Median Housing Value, T:S = Teacher:Student Ratio
$ H.V. = Median Housing Value, T:S = Teacher:Student Ratio
$ H.V. = Median Housing Value, T:S = Teacher:Student Ratio
Overview :
| About This District (Polk County School District) | (Benton) Stats |
(TN) State Stats |
| # of Schools | 8 School(s) (0.5% of state total) |
1,754 School(s) |
| # of Students | 3,099 students (0.3% of state total) |
965,056 students |
| # of Teachers | 159 Teacher(s) (0.3% of state total) |
57,448 Teacher(s) |
| Student / Teachers Ratio | 19:1 Teacher | 17:1 Teacher |
| # of Male Students | 1,398 students | 489,170 students |
| % Male Students | 45.1% | 50.7% |
| # of Female Students | 1,701 students | 475,886 students |
| % Female Students | 54.9% | 49.3% |
Students by Ethnicity: |
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| # of American Indian Students | 1 students | 1,724 students |
| % American Indian Students | - | 0.2% |
| # of Asian Students | 4 students | 13,507 students |
| % Asian Students | 0.1% | 1.4% |
| # of Hispanic Students | 13 students | 36,581 students |
| % Hispanic Students | 0.4% | 3.8% |
| # of Black Students | 7 students | 238,157 students |
| % Black Students | 0.2% | 24.7% |
| # of White Students | 2,673 students | 659,222 students |
| % White Students | 86% | 68% |
| # of Other Students | 401 students | 15,865 students |
| % of Other Students | 13% | 2% |
Students by Grade: |
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| # of Students in Pre-Kindergarten: | 116 students | 10,210 students |
| # of Students in Kindergarten: | 278 students | 78,078 students |
| # of Students in 1st Grade: | 238 students | 76,975 students |
| # of Students in 2nd Grade: | 285 students | 73,255 students |
| # of Students in 3rd Grade: | 261 students | 71,625 students |
| # of Students in 4th Grade: | 244 students | 71,147 students |
| # of Students in 5th Grade: | 252 students | 72,502 students |
| # of Students in 6th Grade: | 230 students | 72,330 students |
| # of Students in 7th Grade: | 197 students | 73,480 students |
| # of Students in 8th Grade: | 180 students | 73,560 students |
| # of Students in 9th Grade: | 231 students | 81,551 students |
| # of Students in 10th Grade: | 218 students | 73,593 students |
| # of Students in 11th Grade: | 208 students | 65,085 students |
| # of Students in 12th Grade: | 154 students | 56,938 students |
| # of Ungraded Students: | 7 students | 14,727 students |
School District:
| About This District (Polk County School District) | (Benton) Stats |
(TN) State Stats |
| Number of Schools Managed | 6 | 7 |
| Number of Students Managed | 3,099 students | 3,536 students |
| District Total Revenue | $18,697,000 | $24,028,000 |
| District Expenditure | $24,598,000 | $24,329,000 |
| District Revenue / Student | $6,033 | $6,795 |
| District Expenditure / Student | $7,937 | $6,880 |
| District Graduation Rates | 72% | 92% |
| About This Town (Benton) | (Benton) Stats |
(TN) State Stats |
| Population (Approximate) | 4,714 people | 5,477,204 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 11% | 18% |
| Population Average Age | 37 years old | 35 years old |
| Average Household size | 2.3 persons | 2.4 persons |
| Median Household Income | $31,806 | $ 37,494 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | 5.0 rooms | 5.4 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | 28 years old | 38 years old |
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| % Owning / % Renting | 81% / 19% | 67% / 33% |
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Note: Data has been gathered from several government and commercial data sources. School data reflects 2006 statistics (most recent year available).
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