Benton Junior High School

Public Middle School | Grade 8-9

411 N Border St, Benton, AR

Benton School District

3.7

3.0

938 Students

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Niche Grade

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School Details

Head of School
Chad Pitts

Student Teacher Ratio
15:1

Math Proficiency
52%

Reading Proficiency
48%

Average GPA
3.72

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Academics

Teachers

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Academics

Average GPA

3.72

Reading Proficiency

48%

Math Proficiency

52%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio

15:1

Teachers

Full Time Teachers

Teachers in First or Second Year

7.4%

Clubs and Activities

Girls Athletic Participation

Low

Boys Athletic Participation

Very Low

Test Scores

Equity

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Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor

885:1

Student Diversity

Male

51.6%

Female

48.4%

White

72.7%

Hispanic

9.9%

Black

9.9%

Two or more races

5.5%

Asian or Pacific Islander

1.8%

Native American

<1%

Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

<1%

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Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

Athletics Program

This School’s Reviews

3.0 Freshman

6/6/2018

School safety is good, teachers are average, but a third of them are not good teachers. Administration is horrible. School food is ok, but I would bring a lunch.

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1.0 other

6/15/2022

As a recent attendant of this school, I can say this school is complete trash. During lunch, they weren't allowed to go outside. They were kept inside all the time during the lunch hour. You can get in trouble for the dumbest reasons at this school. The school dress code is stupid to. Who gets distr...

1.0 parent

5/30/2018

Most teachers are great but the admin staff are terrible

3.0 parent

8/20/2017

The Principal at Benton Junior High has zero concept in the area of supervision. She does not support the teachers, is utterly hateful and is a bully. I do not see how she keeps her job. She is a liability waiting to happen.

5.0 other

2/12/2015

It's a great school I've been going to benton since 6th grade and I have loved it!!

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31 Total Sales

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$40,000 Price

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348 Total Sales

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$275,000 Price

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$150K - $180K Price Range

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34 Total Sales

2 in Attendance Zone

$160K - $170K Price Range

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81 Total Sales

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About Benton

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List Price Range

$107K - $593K

Homes For Sale

Average Home Value

$217,684

Median Lot Size

10,454 Sq Ft

% Renters

32%

Household Income

$74,415

% of College Grads

23.8%

Median Age

Average House Size

1,786 Sq Ft

% Commercial Property

34.8%

Homes for Sale

$225,000
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,550 Sq Ft
4203 Glenda Ln

New 19 hours ago
OPEN SAT 11-1 & SUN 2-4 Welcome to this charming 3-bed, 2-bath home with a split floor plan that offers both space and privacy. Inside, you’ll find luxury vinyl flooring, cozy exposed brick accents, and custom-built cabinets throughout, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The spacious living a...

Karena Malott

Keller Williams Realty

(501) 381-5664
$176,000
- 4 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,200 Sq Ft
309 Dobbs St

New 19 hours ago
This beautifully renovated home is move-in ready and full of upgrades. Enjoy brand-new flooring, fresh paint throughout, updated cabinets, and countertops that give the home a clean, modern feel. Recent improvements include a new HVAC system, furnace, and ceiling fans for year-round comfort. The was...

Shelby Johnson Old South Realty
$126,000
- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 1,000 Sq Ft
1317 Central

New 2 days ago
This beautifully renovated 2 BR, 1 Bath property sits just minutes from downtown Benton. With modern amenities and classic finishes, you can enjoy the ambiance of recessed lighting, the comfort of central A/C, and the elegance of crown molding, all new LVP flooring throughout, and granite countertop...

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Homes for Rent

$835 - $1,055 per month
- The Greens at Longhills
- 1-2 Beds
- 1-2 Baths
- 544+ Sq Ft
2600 E Longhills Rd

Benton, AR
Welcome to The Greens at Longhills in Benton, Arkansas! Living in this beautifully developed apartment community provides everything you want right at home, in your own neighborhood. We are centrally located in Benton and just minutes from restaurants, shopping and businesses. Whether your preferenc...
$1,500 per month
- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 1,312 Sq Ft
1009 Crestwood Dr

Benton, AR
The house includes an enclosed sunroom with access to the fully fenced backyard. The backyard includes a raised garden bed that is self watering. Also there is a garage sized room off the carport for a shop or storage. This house is ready to move into. It is clean and tidy. Call office 501-316-4022 ...

Madeline Kidd Thomas Real Estate Co.
$715 - $780 per month
- Fountain Lakes
- 1-2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 520+ Sq Ft
3011 Congo Rd

Benton, AR
Welcome to Fountain Lakes Apartment Community in Benton, Arkansas! Living in this beautifully developed apartment community provides everything you want right at home, in your own neighborhood. Fountain Lakes is conveniently located near restaurants, shopping and businesses near Congo Road and I-30....

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Benton High School

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Baseball/Softball
Playground
Concessions

Tyndall Park

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Basketball
Picnic Area

Riverside Dog Park

Dog Park

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