For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 267 students in Benton, KS.
The top ranked public elementary school in Benton, KS is Circle Benton Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Benton, KS public elementary school have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the Kansas public elementary school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 34% statewide average). Elementary schools in Benton have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Kansas public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public elementary school average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Benton, KS (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Circle Benton Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
350 S Kansas St
Benton, KS 67017
(316) 778-1151
Benton, KS 67017
(316) 778-1151
Grades: PK-6
| 267 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Benton, KS?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Benton, KS include Circle Benton Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Benton, KS?
1 public elementary schools are located in Benton, KS.
What is the racial composition of students in Benton, KS?
Benton, KS public elementary schools minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public elementary schools average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
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