Benton School District | |
Grades: | PK–12 |
Schools: | 7 |
Students: | 4,750 |
Teachers: | 288.36 (on FTE basis) |
Staff: | 503.36 (on FTE basis) |
Ratio: | 16.47 |
Accreditation: | Arkansas Department of Education |
Location: | 211 Border Street Benton, Arkansas 72015 |
Country: | USA |
Benton School District is a public school district based in Benton, Arkansas, United States. The school district encompasses 112.22mi2 of land, including portions of Saline County and Garland County serving communities such as most of Benton, a small slice of Salem CDP,[1] Lonsdale,[2] and Hot Springs National Park.
The district proves comprehensive education for more than 4,750 pre-kindergarten through grade 12 students while employing more than 500 faculty, administrators and staff. The district and its seven schools are accredited by the Arkansas Department of Education (ADE).
In 1979 the Rural Dale School District dissolved, with a portion going to the Benton district.[3]
These include maps of predecessor districts: