MEPrimaryCSIProfile data from NCES 2023-24

Benton Elementary School — School Profile & District Info

Primary|Benton, Maine|RSU 49/MSAD 49

Benton, ME 04901

School Profile

Grades
1–6
Enrollment
515
Student:Teacher
12.9:1
Locale
Rural
Econ. Disadvantaged
49.9%

School Statistics

Academics (SY 2020-21)

ELA Proficiency
84%
41th percentile in ME
Math Proficiency
82%
52th percentile in ME
Chronic Absenteeism
15.0%
SY 2019-20

Technology & Internet Access (SY 2021-22)

Wi-Fi
Campus-wide wireless
Fiber Internet
High-speed connection
550
Connected devices

Staff & Support Services (SY 2021-22)

Teachers (FTE)
44.1
95% fully certified
Counselors
2
Nurses
1
School Resource Officers
0.2

District Finance (FY 2023)

Per-Pupil Spending
$16,249
Total current expenditure
Instruction Spending
$7,531
Per pupil, classroom only
Total Revenue/Pupil
$17,062
All funding sources
Funding Sources
Federal 12%State 55%Local 33%
District-level data from NCES F-33 Survey

Community Context

Community Need Level
Moderate
CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022
Neighborhood Indicators (Census Tract)
20.7%
Below 150% poverty line
4.2%
Unemployment rate
7.1%
Uninsured residents
5.5%
No HS diploma (25+)

Special Education (IDEA)

District-level data from IDEA Part B · Students ages 3-21 served under IDEA

Total Students Served
387
Ages 3-21 under IDEA

Source: U.S. Department of Education, IDEA Section 618 Data · District-level counts · Individual school figures may differ

Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)

575
Current enrollment
Stable(-5% 5yr)

Calendar Guides

School profiles: Data from NCES Common Core of Data. Calendar events from district calendar sources, updated automatically. · How we verify this data