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Benton Elementary School

562 Highway 162, Benton, LA, 71006 -

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Definition of Terms

Benton Elementary School

School Level

Primary school

Grades Offered

Grades KG - 4

Parish

Bossier Parish, LA

Students & Faculty

Total Students

779 students

% Male / % Female

53% / 47%

Total Classroom Teachers

46 teachers

Students by Grade

Kind - 151 students

Grade 1 - 159 students

Grade 2 - 133 students

Grade 3 - 170 students

Grade 4 - 166 students

This School

(LA) School Average

Teacher : Student Ratio

1:17

1:16

Students by Ethnicity

This School

(LA) School Average

% American Indian	n/a	1%
% Asian	1%	1%
% Hispanic	2%	2%
% Black	18%	54%
% White	79%	42%

Additional Student Information

This School

(LA) School Average

% Eligible for Free Lunch

31%

62%

% Eligible for Reduced Lunch

% Migrant Students Enrolled

n/a

(LA) Statewide Testing Performance

School Statewide Performance

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School District Name

Bossier Parish School District

This School's Agency

(LA) District Average

Number of Schools Managed	35	12
Number of Students Managed	19,348 students	4,877 students
District Total Revenue	$146,154,000	$46,735,000
District Expenditure	$138,699,000	$47,379,000
District Revenue / Student	$7,554	$9,583
District Expenditure / Student	$7,169	$9,715

‘Nothing But Net’ representatives named (Goshen News)
posted on November 19, 2009 at 03:14:53 pm
The newly created Fairfield Falcon “Nothing But Net” booster club was organized to support and promote the Fairfield boys basketball program by supplementing and assisting the athletic department.
Columbia elementary school students receive H1N1 vaccination (Columbia Missourian)
posted on November 5, 2009 at 06:13:11 am
COLUMBIA — As weekly shipments of H1N1 vaccine increase, the Columbia/Boone County Department of Public Health and Human Services distributed the first vaccines to elementary schools, starting with Benton and West Boulevard elementary schools Wednesday. Students were required to return a consent form to receive the vaccination, and parents had the option to be present while their children were ...
Voters Approve Bond Issue for New Schools (KSHB-TV Kansas City)
posted on November 5, 2009 at 12:17:07 am
About 70 percent of classrooms in Independence are full or overflowing. A bond issue passed Tuesday should help alleviate overcrowding.
Visitors enjoy Five Medals historical re-enactment (Goshen News)
posted on October 25, 2009 at 02:00:00 am
BENTON — History came to life in Benton Saturday with the kickoff of the Gathering at Five Medals Living History Experience.
Five Medals Festival this weekend (Goshen News)
posted on October 22, 2009 at 03:00:05 pm
Fourth-, fifth- and sixth-grade students in the Fairfield Elementary Schools will attend the Gathering at Five Medals Friday at Benton River Preserve County Park.

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About This Zip Code (71006)

School Zip (71006)

(LA) State Average

Population (Approximate)

9,658 people

4,372,444 people

% (age 25+) w/College Degree

25%

16%

Population Average Age

38 years old

34 years old

Average Household size

2.7 persons

2.4 persons

Median Household Income

$50,224

$31,814

Avg. # of Rooms in Household

5.8 rooms

5.1 rooms

Median Age of Housing Structure

24 years old

40 years old

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% Owning / % Renting

88% / 12%

64% / 36%

Nearby Schools:

1. North Highlands Elementary School - 466 students - 9.4 mi. away - view location
2. Apollo Elementary School - 1011 students - 9.8 mi. away - view location

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