Kennebec Montessori School
Private · Grades Pre-K–6 · 62 students
Benton Elementary School
68 School Drive, Benton, ME 04901
Grades
K–6
Elementary
Students
575
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
12.3 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
RSU 49/Msad 49
Kennebec County
Schola Grade D · Below average
Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 294 Maine elementary schools · How we grade
Percentiles compare this school with other Maine elementary 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 Elementary School
Benton Elementary School is a public elementary school in Benton, Maine, serving grades K–6. It is part of RSU 49/Msad 49. The school is located in a rural area near a town in Kennebec County.
In the 2024–25 school year, 575 students were enrolled, with about 12.3 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Maine elementary school (10.4 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is D (below average), compared with 294 Maine elementary schools.
Grades & enrollment
Students per grade, 2024–25Grades K–6
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Public School · What this means
- Level
- Elementary
- Grades offered
- K–6
- Enrollment (2024–25)
- 575 students
- Students per teacher
- 12.3 to 1
- Charter school
- No
- Magnet school
- No
- Locale
- Rural — Fringe
- School district
- RSU 49/Msad 49
- County
- Kennebec County
- NCES school ID
- 231433001037
Schools near Benton Elementary School
All 1 schools in Benton →
Winslow Elementary School
Public · Grades Pre-K–6 · 581 students
George J Mitchell School
Public · Grades Pre-K–3 · 532 students
Albert S Hall School
Public · Grades 4–5 · 237 students
Clinton Elementary School
Public · Grades Pre-K–6 · 252 students
Williams Elementary School
Public · Grades 3–5 · 222 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.