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ExploreBENTON SCHOOL DISTRICT

Regular

Suburb

NCES ID: 0502960

BENTON SCHOOL DISTRICT

Benton, AR

Source: NCES CCD + U.S. Census (open-source sync)

Year: 2025

Coverage: 100.0% (19281/19281)

Dataset refreshed: Feb 24, 2026

Enrollment

5,806

-0.3%YoY

Graduation Rate

80.7%

-5.8%vs. State

Per-Pupil Spending

$15,467

-20.9%vs. State

Student-Teacher Ratio

14.9:1

+12.0%vs. State

Free/Reduced Lunch

100.0%

0.0%vs. State

English Language Learners

3.7%

-77.6%vs. State

Child Poverty Rate

10.9%

-41.4%vs. State

District vs. Benchmarks

Key metrics compared to state and national averages (% of national avg)

Enrollment Trend

5-year enrollment history-1.0%

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