Circle Middle School

14697 SW 20th Street, Benton, KS 67017

BSchola Grade
Grades
7–8
Middle
Students
312
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
13.8 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Circle
Butler County

Schola Grade B · Above average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 220 Kansas middle schools · How we grade
Test scores29% proficient in math & reading
66thpercentile
Equity14% of low-income students proficient
43rdpercentile
Attendance22% chronically absent
45thpercentile
Class size13.8 students per teacher
28thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Kansas 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 Circle Middle School

Circle Middle School is a public middle school in Benton, Kansas, serving grades 7–8. It is part of Circle. The school is located in a rural area near a town in Butler County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 312 students were enrolled, with about 13.8 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Kansas middle school (12.9 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is B (above average), compared with 220 Kansas middle schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 7–8

Location & nearby schools

14697 SW 20th Street
Benton, KS 67017
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Middle
Grades offered
7–8
Enrollment (2024–25)
312 students
Students per teacher
13.8 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Rural — Fringe
School district
Circle
County
Butler County
NCES school ID
201230001738

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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.