Central Elementary School
Public
Elementary Grades PK–5 A-School Grade
Part of Marshall County School District
115 Jim Goheen Drive, Benton, KY 42025 · (270) 527-0796
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Academic performance
Math proficiency45%
State average 29.7%
Reading / language arts40%
State average 41.3%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
480Students enrolled
15:1Student–teacher ratio
51%Free / reduced lunch
RuralSetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K24
Kindergarten63
Grade 170
Grade 281
Grade 380
Grade 484
Grade 578
Students
White · 94%449
Two or more races · 3%14
Hispanic · 3%12
Black · 1%5
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
511’20
491’21
487’22
459’23
480’24
Location
115 Jim Goheen Drive Benton
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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.