Public SchoolElementary

Benton Elem.

1120 Carl Sweeney Pkwy, Neosho, MO 64850

CSchola Grade
Grades
Pre-K–4
Elementary
Students
523
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
13.4 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Neosho School District
Newton County

Schola Grade C · Average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 1,103 Missouri elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores37% proficient in math & reading
41stpercentile
Equity32% of low-income students proficient
60thpercentile
Attendance18% chronically absent
38thpercentile
Class size13.4 students per teacher
32ndpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Missouri 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 Elem.

Benton Elem. is a public elementary school in Neosho, Missouri, serving grades Pre-K–4. It is part of Neosho School District. The school is located in a town in Newton County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 523 students were enrolled, with about 13.4 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Missouri elementary school (12.1 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is C (average), compared with 1,103 Missouri elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades Pre-K–4

Location & nearby schools

1120 Carl Sweeney Pkwy
Neosho, MO 64850
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
Pre-K–4
Enrollment (2024–25)
523 students
Students per teacher
13.4 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Town — Distant
School district
Neosho School District
County
Newton County
NCES school ID
292181001203

Schools near Benton Elem.

All 14 schools in Neosho →
South Elem.
Public · Grades K–4 · 285 students
C1.7 mi
Granby
Public · Grades Pre-K–8 · 583 students
D6.8 mi
Goodman Elem.
Public · Grades Pre-K–4 · 272 students
B8.7 mi

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.