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Benton School District Schools
Benton School District is a public school district in Arkansas, based in Saline County (Benton). SchoolGrade grades 7 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
Benton School District on the map
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.
SchoolGrade summary for Benton School District
7 of 7 schools in Benton School District carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
B: 6D: 1
Best schools in Benton School District
Statewide rankings: all 274 high schools in Arkansas · all 170 middle schools in Arkansas · all 478 elementary schools in Arkansas
The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.
- B+ Perrin Elementary School (Elementary school, meets expectations)
- B+ Benton Middle School (Middle school, meets expectations)
- B Caldwell Elementary School (Elementary school, doesn't meet expectations)
- B Benton Junior High School (Middle school, meets expectations)
- B- Benton High School (K-12 school, exceeds expectations)
- B- Ringgold Elementary School (Elementary school, meets expectations)
- D Angie Grant Elementary School (Elementary school, underperforms expectations)
Every school in Benton School District
High schools (1)
- B- Benton High School, Benton
Middle and junior high schools (2)
- B Benton Junior High School, Benton
- B+ Benton Middle School, Benton
Elementary and primary schools (4)
- D Angie Grant Elementary School, Benton
- B Caldwell Elementary School, Benton
- B+ Perrin Elementary School, Benton
- B- Ringgold Elementary School, Benton
Where Benton School District schools are
Cities and towns served (1)
- Benton (7)
About this district
- State: Best schools in Arkansas
- County: Saline County
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: large suburb (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 5,763 students with 387 full-time-equivalent teachers and 709 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 0502960
- Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works
Nearby school districts
- Harmony Grove Sch Dist(saline) (4 schools, 5 mi)
- Glen Rose School District (3 schools, 10 mi)
- Bryant School District (12 schools, 11 mi)
- Bauxite School District (4 schools, 12 mi)
- Fountain Lake School District (3 schools, 13 mi)
- Lakeside School Dist(garland) (5 schools, 21 mi)
- Little Rock School District (39 schools, 21 mi)
- Hot Springs School District (6 schools, 23 mi)
Questions about Benton School District
How many schools are in Benton School District?
SchoolGrade grades 7 public schools in Benton School District, across 1 city or town. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.
Which cities does Benton School District serve?
The largest by graded schools: Benton.
How good are the schools in Benton School District?
Across the 7 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is B-, with 42.9% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 44.9%. 71% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend Benton School District?
5,763 students were enrolled in Benton School District in the 2023-24 school year, about 14.9 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is Benton School District?
Benton School District is in Arkansas, based in Saline County, with its district office in Benton. Its boundary covers about 105 sq mi.