Benton, IL Public Schools

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44%

Avg. test scores NAT. AVG.

7%

High school dipl. NAT. AVG.

26%

Bachelors degree NAT. AVG.

Benton school information

Index	Benton	Illinois	National
Average Test Scores	27%	33%	48%
Student/Teacher ratio	17:1	18:1	16:1
Total public schools	4	3,938	79,221
Total private schools	n/a	1,438	24,874
Total post-secondary schools	n/a	306	7,963

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Key findings

The school test scores in Benton are 44% lower than the national average
There are approximately 4 public schools in Benton
79.1% of people in Benton have completed 8th grade
77.4% of people in Benton have completed high school
22.3% of people in Benton have completed a bachelors degree

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Education level achieved in Benton

Index	Benton	Illinois	National
Completed 8th grade	79.1%	86.2%	84.3%
Completed high school	77.4%	84.7%	83.0%
Completed some college	56.2%	61.8%	59.4%
Completed associate degree	32.4%	40.7%	38.5%
Completed bachelors	22.3%	32.9%	30.3%
Completed masters	6.7%	12.7%	11.5%
Completed professional degree	1.6%	3.4%	3.3%
Completed doctorate	0.4%	1.2%	1.3%

Benton, IL School Districts

Benton Consolidated High School District 103
Benton Community Consolidated School District 47

There are a total of 4 public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Benton. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Benton, IL schools is 27%. The average student to teacher ratio is 17:1. In Benton, IL, an average of 79.1% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 77.4% have completed high school.

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Nearby cities with high average school scores

City	Population	Avg. Test Scores	National Avg.
Dahlgren, IL	716	52%	8.3%
Ewing, IL	326	47%	2.1%
Herrin, IL	13,309	36%	24.7%
Waltonville, IL	429	32%	32.8%
Sesser, IL	1,742	26%	46.9%
Benton, IL	7,133	27%	44.4%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Avg. Test Scores	National Avg.
Greenbrier, TN	7,131	34%	28.8%
Herkimer, NY	7,136	39%	18.8%
Piñon Hills, CA	7,136	43%	10.4%
Marshall, MI	7,136	42%	12.8%
Sturgis, SD	7,137	56%	15.8%
Benton, IL	7,133	27%	44.4%

Source: The Benton, IL education data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and from the National Center for Education Statistics. The average school test scores are based on all schools that completed test scores within the state. Average test scores are conducted by each state independently and the type of tests may change from one state to another. Test scores were not available for all schools within the state, but were available for the vast majority.