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Benton Area Middle/High School

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Public
Grades
277
Students ?
9.3
Student/teacher ratio ?
41.9%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 400 Park Street
       Benton, PA  17814-9599

(570) 925-2651

District: Benton Area School District

Racial breakdown:

White:
95.3%
Hispanic:
1.8%
African American:
1.1%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Improving — 67th percentile in 2014 → 80th in 2018
Strengths
Test scores above the Pennsylvania average (63% vs 56% meeting standards)
Ranking is trending up — up 13 percentile points since 2014
Small classes — about 9 students per teacher
Students meeting standards (2017-2018) ?
This school63%
Pennsylvania avg56%
Not ranked this year
Benton Area Middle/High School did not have enough recent test-score data to be ranked. Check the trend below for past years.
68th of 606Benton Area School District among Pennsylvania districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
Middle school ranking
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankPennsylvania percentileRating
201869.5259 of 86169.9%★★★★☆
201745.6511 of 87741.7%★★☆☆☆
201660.5369 of 87057.6%★★★☆☆
201559.5349 of 83558.2%★★★☆☆
201469.5242 of 72866.8%★★★☆☆
201374.4189 of 75875.1%★★★★☆
201264.4354 of 83457.6%★★★☆☆
201159.8397 of 82551.9%★★★☆☆
201058.4402 of 80550.1%★★★☆☆
200974.5175 of 77077.3%★★★★☆
200874.0173 of 75377.0%★★★★☆
200769.8237 of 74968.4%★★★☆☆
200662.4311 of 73657.7%★★★☆☆
200559.1328 of 68752.3%★★★☆☆
200451.5400 of 66339.7%★★☆☆☆
200352.5380 of 64340.9%★★☆☆☆
High school ranking
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankPennsylvania percentileRating
201878.2134 of 67380.1%★★★★☆
201773.9182 of 66372.5%★★★★☆
201682.967 of 67790.1%★★★★★
201553.8401 of 68041.0%★★☆☆☆
201452.9324 of 58044.1%★★☆☆☆
201310.0533 of 5919.8%☆☆☆☆☆
201267.6237 of 66464.3%★★★☆☆
201152.5391 of 66040.8%★★☆☆☆
201033.8512 of 64921.1%★☆☆☆☆
200958.9286 of 63254.7%★★★☆☆
200864.3238 of 62161.7%★★★☆☆
200722.7530 of 61513.8%★☆☆☆☆
200673.1147 of 60475.7%★★★★☆
200545.7397 of 59333.1%★★☆☆☆
200432.8460 of 59022.0%★☆☆☆☆
200362.1237 of 58359.3%★★★☆☆
By subject vs Pennsylvania (2017-2018) ?
Biology86%+21 vs state
Literature83%+10 vs state
Algebra I75%+10 vs state
Science66%~ state avg
English Language Arts65%+3 vs state
Math39%-3 vs state

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In the 2017-18 school year, 277 students attended Benton Area Middle/High School.

Students at Benton Area Middle/High School are 95% White, 2% Hispanic, 1% African American, 1% Asian.


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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Pennsylvania Department of Education.

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