Benton Middle School
Public
Middle Grades 6–8
Part of Bossier Parish
6136 Highway 3, Benton, LA 71006 · (318) 549-5250
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Academic performance
Math proficiency49%
State average 28.7%
Reading / language arts58%
State average 40.2%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
817Students enrolled
17:1Student–teacher ratio
30%Free / reduced lunch
RuralSetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Grade 7440
Grade 8377
Students
White · 75%611
Black · 14%112
Hispanic · 7%61
Two or more races · 2%18
Asian · 1%11
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander · 0%4
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
764’20
809’21
850’22
833’23
817’24
Location
6136 Highway 3 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.