MOPrimaryProfile data from NCES 2023-24

THOMAS BENTON ELEM. — School Profile & District Info

Primary|COLUMBIA, Missouri|COLUMBIA 93

COLUMBIA, MO 65201

School Profile

Grades
PK–5
Enrollment
216
Student:Teacher
10.3:1
Locale
Urban
District
COLUMBIA 93
Econ. Disadvantaged
100.0%

School Statistics

Academics (SY 2020-21)

ELA Proficiency
25-29%
Math Proficiency
10-14%
Chronic Absenteeism
15.1%
SY 2019-20

Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)

Gifted & Talented
11 students enrolled
Student-Teacher Ratio: 11.4:1
Near average in MO

Technology & Internet Access (SY 2021-22)

Wi-Fi
Campus-wide wireless
Fiber Internet
High-speed connection
235
Connected devices

Staff & Support Services (SY 2021-22)

Teachers (FTE)
20.42
99% fully certified
Counselors
1
Psychologists
0.41
Nurses
1
Anti-Bullying Policy

District Finance (FY 2023)

Per-Pupil Spending
$13,936
Total current expenditure
Instruction Spending
$7,246
Per pupil, classroom only
Total Revenue/Pupil
$17,798
All funding sources
Funding Sources
Federal 11%State 24%Local 65%
District-level data from NCES F-33 Survey

Community Context

Median Home Value
$311,409
+2.5% 1yr+39.5% 5yr
Columbia, MO metro area
Community Need Level
Moderate
CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022
Neighborhood Indicators (Census Tract)
27.1%
Below 150% poverty line
3.9%
Unemployment rate
6.6%
Uninsured residents
5.0%
No HS diploma (25+)

Special Education (IDEA)

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

Total Students Served
2,390
Ages 3-21 under IDEA
School-Age (6-21)
2,140
Receiving special ed services
Est. % of Enrollment
100%
District rate, school may vary
Disability Categories (District)
Other Health Impairment
558 (26%)
Speech/Language Impairment
425 (20%)
Specific Learning Disability
393 (18%)
Autism
386 (18%)
Emotional Disturbance
156 (7%)
Intellectual Disability
59 (3%)

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

Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)

232
Current enrollment
Stable(+6% 5yr)

Frequently Asked Questions about THOMAS BENTON ELEM.

Enrollment at THOMAS BENTON ELEM. stands at 216 students. The school is a Primary institution in the local district.

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