| Index | Benton | Kansas | National |
| Average Test Scores | 35% | 35% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | n/a | 14:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | n/a | 970 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 190 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 86 | 7,963 |
| Index | Benton | Kansas | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 96.5% | 87.4% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 96.5% | 86.1% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 72.9% | 63.7% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 44.1% | 39.8% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 36.8% | 31.6% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 7.0% | 11.4% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 2.4% | 3.0% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 1.0% | 1.2% | 1.3% |
There are a total of n/a 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, KS schools is 35%. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Benton, KS, an average of 96.5% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 96.5% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Andover, KS | 14,032 | 51% | 6.8% |
| Valley Center, KS | 8,060 | 47% | 1.2% |
| Potwin, KS | 721 | 42% | 12.5% |
| Park City, KS | 7,834 | 41% | 15.6% |
| Bel Aire, KS | 8,281 | 40% | 17.2% |
| Benton, KS | 918 | 35% | 26.6% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Lansing, IA | 918 | 80% | 66.7% |
| Turtle Lake, WI | 918 | 39% | 19.1% |
| Otego, NY | 918 | 68% | 41.1% |
| McCloud, CA | 918 | 40% | 16.7% |
| Riverton, KS | 918 | 26% | 46.9% |
| Benton, KS | 918 | 35% | 26.6% |
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