| Index | Benton | Arkansas | National |
| Average Test Scores | 55% | 45% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 17:1 | 14:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 10 | 860 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | 3 | 165 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 98 | 7,963 |
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| Index | Benton | Arkansas | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 83.3% | 80.7% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 82.4% | 79.0% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 58.7% | 50.5% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 35.3% | 27.9% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 28.1% | 21.5% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 10.0% | 7.6% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 2.9% | 2.2% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 1.6% | 0.9% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 10 public schools, 3 private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Benton. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Benton, AR schools is 55%. The average student to teacher ratio is 17:1. In Benton, AR, an average of 83.3% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 82.4% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Alexander, AR | 3,263 | 66% | 38.2% |
| Salem, AR | 1,532 | 64% | 33.9% |
| Bryant, AR | 20,563 | 58% | 19.8% |
| Bauxite, AR | 670 | 49% | 1.8% |
| Malvern, AR | 10,886 | 40% | 17.4% |
| Benton, AR | 36,360 | 55% | 14.7% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Owasso, OK | 36,395 | 49% | 2.8% |
| Oak Creek, WI | 36,321 | 51% | 5.2% |
| West Fargo, ND | 36,406 | 54% | 12.6% |
| Moorpark, CA | 36,443 | 56% | 16.3% |
| Kearns, UT | 36,457 | 25% | 48.1% |
| Benton, AR | 36,360 | 55% | 14.7% |
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