Elementary · Louisiana
Benton Elementary School
Free meals for allBenton Elementary School, a public elementary school in Benton, Louisiana: grades k–4, 595 students, 14.1 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Bossier Parish.
Size and class size
Compared with elementary schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.
- Students
- 595
- Teachers (FTE)
- 42.2
- Students per teacher
- 14.1
- Grades
- K–4
- Elementary
More students per teacher than 64% of elementary schools in Louisiana
Median 13.3 · 699 schools compared
Fewer students per teacher than 55% of elementary schools in the US
Median 14.6 · 50,575 schools compared
Larger than 78% of elementary schools in Louisiana
Median 429 · 700 schools compared
Larger than 80% of elementary schools in the US
Median 415 · 51,933 schools compared
What it offers
- Grades
- Elementary · Grades K–4
- Type
- District school · Regular
- Instruction
- In person
- Meals
- Free breakfast and lunch for every student
- Area
- Rural area near a city
- Run by
- Bossier Parish
Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Bossier Parish.
Location
- Address
- 562 Highway 162, Benton, LA 71006
- Phone
- (318)549-5170
- County
- Bossier Parish
Nearby elementary schools
The closest public elementary schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.
| School | Grades | Students | Students / teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| K–4 | 768 | 15.2 | |
| K–4 | 560 | 15.3 | |
| Pre-K–5 | 355 | 11.5 | |
W.T. Lewis Elementary SchoolFree meals for all | K–5 | 558 | 17.0 |
Apollo Elementary SchoolFree meals for all | Pre-K–5 | 756 | 14.1 |
Stockwell Place Elementary SchoolFree meals for all | K–5 | 496 | 14.6 |
Sources
- Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).
Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level.
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