Circle Benton Elementary

350 S Kansas St, Benton KS, 67017 | Circle Unified School District 375 | 316-778-1151
  • grades PK-6
  • students 206
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 47% 33% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 2 in Benton
  • Ranked #0 of 1515 in Kansas
Proficiency Averages
35%Benton
35%Kansas

Circle Benton Elementary is a school servicing grades PK to 6 and is located in the district of "Circle Unified School District 375" in Benton, KS. There are a total of 206 students and 16 teachers at Circle Benton Elementary, for a student to teacher ratio of 13 to 1.

Circle Benton Elementary has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 47.0%, which is 33% higher than the Kansas average.

Circle Benton Elementary location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students206
Teachers16
Student/Teacher ratio13:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Circle Benton Elementary, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All47%
350-59%
460-79%
521-39%
621-39%
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All47%
340-49%
450-59%
560-79%
621-39%
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Circle Benton Elementary race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictKansasNational
White 89.2% 89.1% 65.8% 51.1%
Black 1.8% 1.1% 7.3% 15.9%
Asian 0.9% 1.2% 2.7% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 3.1% 4.0% 18.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 1.8% 1.3% 1.2% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 3.1% 3.1% 4.7% 3.1%

Benton demographics profile

StatisticBentonKansasNational
Population8982,913,314328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)6423691
Median age38.836.237.7
Male/Female ratio0.8:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)63%59%55%
Speak English92%89%79%
Speak Spanish0%8%13%

Education level achieved in Benton

IndexBentonKansasNational
Completed 8th grade96.5%87.4%84.3%
Completed high school96.5%86.1%83.0%
Completed some college72.9%63.7%59.4%
Completed associate degree44.1%39.8%38.5%
Completed bachelors36.8%31.6%30.3%
Completed masters7.0%11.4%11.5%
Completed professional degree2.4%3.0%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.0%1.2%1.3%
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Source: The Circle Benton Elementary data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.