Jonathan Elementary School

9207 Us Hwy 68 E, Benton KY, 42025 | Marshall County School District | 270-354-6462
  • grades PK-5
  • students 229
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 37% 23% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 11 in Benton
  • Ranked #0 of 1864 in Kentucky
Proficiency Averages
44%Benton
48%Kentucky

Jonathan Elementary School is a school servicing grades PK to 5 and is located in the district of "Marshall County School District" in Benton, KY. There are a total of 229 students and 16 teachers at Jonathan Elementary School, for a student to teacher ratio of 15 to 1.

Jonathan Elementary School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 37.0%, which is 23% lower than the Kentucky average.

Jonathan Elementary School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students229
Teachers16
Student/Teacher ratio15:1

 

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 Jonathan Elementary School, 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
All27%
311-19%
430-39%
521-39%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All47%
340-49%
450-59%
540-59%
6n/a
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.

Jonathan Elementary School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictKentuckyNational
White 97.7% 96.9% 79.4% 51.1%
Black 1.1% 0.2% 10.6% 15.9%
Asian 0.0% 0.5% 1.5% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 0.0% 1.4% 5.2% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.2% 0.2% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 1.1% 0.7% 2.9% 3.1%

Benton demographics profile

StatisticBentonKentuckyNational
Population4,4984,467,673328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)89311491
Median age43.538.637.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)68%58%55%
Speak English96%95%79%
Speak Spanish2%3%13%

Education level achieved in Benton

IndexBentonKentuckyNational
Completed 8th grade84.0%81.0%84.3%
Completed high school80.8%77.8%83.0%
Completed some college51.4%51.3%59.4%
Completed associate degree26.7%30.5%38.5%
Completed bachelors21.0%22.7%30.3%
Completed masters11.4%9.3%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.9%2.6%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.0%0.9%1.3%
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Source: The Jonathan Elementary School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.