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Benton Area Middle School

Benton Area Middle School is a public middle school in Benton, PA, serving grades 7–8, rated B-, with 100 students and a 10.5:1 student-teacher ratio.

In 2024-2025, the share of students meeting the state standard was 69% in English Language Arts and 54% in Math.

B-TopHap school rating
Rating
B-
Grades
7–8
Enrollment
100
Students per teacher
10.5:1
Level
Middle
Type
Public · Regular

2024-2025 testing year

State test results

Share of students meeting or exceeding the state standard.

English Language Arts69%
Math54%

Student body

White95%
Black4%
Hispanic1%
Male / female
47% / 53%
Free or reduced lunch
97%
Enrollment change vs prior year
-9.9%
Prior-year enrollment
111

School details

Address
400 Park St, Benton, PA 17814
Phone
(570) 925-2651
Website
bentonsd.k12.pa.us
Setting
Rural - Distant
Status
Operational
NCES ID
420339007644
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School district

Benton Area School District

District rating
A-
Schools
3
Students
611
Spending per student
$20,522
Teachers (FTE)
60
Grades
K–12
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Common questions

About Benton Area Middle School

How is Benton Area Middle School rated?

Benton Area Middle School holds a B- rating on TopHap's A-to-D scale, which blends state test results, academic progress and student outcomes. Benton Area School District is rated A- overall.

How do students at Benton Area Middle School perform on state tests?

In the 2024-2025 testing year, the share of Benton Area Middle School students meeting or exceeding the state standard was 69% in English Language Arts and 54% in Math.

What grades does Benton Area Middle School serve?

Benton Area Middle School serves grades 7–8 as a middle school.

How many students attend Benton Area Middle School?

100 students attend Benton Area Middle School, down from 111 the prior year, with a student-teacher ratio of 10.5:1.

Which school district is Benton Area Middle School in?

Benton Area Middle School is part of Benton Area School District, which reports 3 schools, 611 students and $20,522 of spending per student.