Benton Community Middle School
Public
Middle Grades 7–8 B-School Grade
Part of Benton Community School District
600 1st St, Van Horne, IA 52346 · (319) 228-8701
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Academic performance
Math proficiency61%
State average 64.2%
Reading / language arts76%
State average 67.8%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
235Students enrolled
17:1Student–teacher ratio
22%Free / reduced lunch
RuralSetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Grade 7123
Grade 8112
Students
White · 91%215
Two or more races · 3%7
Hispanic · 3%6
Black · 3%6
American Indian/Alaska Native · 0%1
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
214’20
220’21
235’22
212’23
235’24
Location
600 1st St Van Horne
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School facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Academic scores from the EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). Community ratings and reviews reflect neighbor opinions, not an official measure of school quality.