Benton Elementary Primary School
467 South Ellsworth
Marshall MO, 65340, Saline County
Phone: 660-886-3993
Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 1
School District: Marshall School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 15 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 21 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 249 | 244 | 227 | 226 | 253 | 252 | 255 | |||||||
| Kindergarten: | 50 | 20.1% | 70 | 28.7% | 47 | 20.7% | 50 | 22.1% | 51 | 20.2% | 73 | 29.0% | 56 | 22.0% |
| Grade 1: | 199 | 79.9% | 174 | 71.3% | 180 | 79.3% | 176 | 77.9% | 202 | 79.8% | 179 | 71.0% | 199 | 78.0% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 129 | 51.8% | 130 | 53.3% | 121 | 53.3% | 127 | 56.2% | 128 | 50.6% | 122 | 48.4% | 138 | 54.1% |
| Female: | 120 | 48.2% | 114 | 46.7% | 106 | 46.7% | 99 | 43.8% | 117 | 46.2% | 122 | 48.4% | 113 | 44.3% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 10 | 4.0% | 6 | 2.5% | 5 | 2.2% | 10 | 4.4% | 5 | 2.0% | 4 | 1.6% | 6 | 2.4% |
| Hispanic: | 67 | 26.9% | 62 | 25.4% | 60 | 26.4% | 47 | 20.8% | 63 | 24.9% | 52 | 20.6% | 51 | 20.0% |
| Black: | 19 | 7.6% | 22 | 9.0% | 26 | 11.5% | 33 | 14.6% | 27 | 10.7% | 24 | 9.5% | 29 | 11.4% |
| White: | 151 | 60.6% | 154 | 63.1% | 135 | 59.5% | 136 | 60.2% | 158 | 62.5% | 172 | 68.3% | 169 | 66.3% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 1 | 0.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 143 | 57.4% | 163 | 66.8% | 149 | 65.6% | 151 | 66.8% | 156 | 61.7% | 150 | 59.5% | 166 | 65.1% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 19 | 7.6% | 21 | 8.6% | 17 | 7.5% | 20 | 8.8% | 26 | 10.3% | 34 | 13.5% | 11 | 4.3% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 16.78 | 13.30 | 12.72 | 13.56 | 13.73 | 13.30 | 12.40 | |||||||
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | 2006 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 47.1% | 22.2% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 52.9% | 77.8% |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 15.0 years | 14.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | NA | 16.7% |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 88.2% | 83.3% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $38,775.0 | $37,257.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | NA | $31,015.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $39,546.0 | $38,506.0 |