Benton Elementary School
Public
Elementary Grades K–6
Part of RSU 49/MSAD 49
68 School Drive, Benton, ME 04901 · (207) 453-4240
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Academic performance
Math proficiency82%
State average 81.4%
Reading / language arts84%
State average 85.2%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
575Students enrolled
12:1Student–teacher ratio
54%Free / reduced lunch
RuralSetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten69
Grade 177
Grade 280
Grade 387
Grade 494
Grade 588
Grade 680
Students
White · 92%529
Hispanic · 3%19
Two or more races · 3%16
Black · 1%4
Asian · 1%4
American Indian/Alaska Native · 0%2
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander · 0%1
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
547’20
525’21
545’22
515’23
575’24
Location
68 School 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.