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Benton Grade Sch 5-8
1000 Forrest St, Benton, IL 62812
Grades
5–8
Middle
Students
429
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
12.6 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Benton CCSD 47
Franklin County
Schola Grade D · Below average
Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 688 Illinois middle schools · How we grade
Percentiles compare this school with other Illinois middle schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).
About Benton Grade Sch 5-8
Benton Grade Sch 5-8 is a public middle school in Benton, Illinois, serving grades 5–8. It is part of Benton CCSD 47. The school is located in a remote town in Franklin County.
In the 2024–25 school year, 429 students were enrolled, with about 12.6 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is close to the typical Illinois middle school (12.7 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is D (below average), compared with 688 Illinois middle schools.
Grades & enrollment
Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 5–8
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Public School · What this means
- Level
- Middle
- Grades offered
- 5–8
- Enrollment (2024–25)
- 429 students
- Students per teacher
- 12.6 to 1
- Charter school
- No
- Magnet school
- No
- Locale
- Town — Remote
- School district
- Benton CCSD 47
- County
- Franklin County
- NCES school ID
- 170595004370
Schools near Benton Grade Sch 5-8
All 4 schools in Benton →
Central Jr High School
Public · Grades 7–8 · 215 students
Zeigler-Royalton Jr High School
Public · Grades 6–8 · 100 students
Sesser-Valier Jr High School
Public · Grades 6–8 · 121 students
Spring Garden Middle School
Public · Grades 5–8 · 93 students
Washington Middle School
Public · Grades 5–8 · 296 students
School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.