PAMiddleProfile data from NCES 2023-24
Benton Area MS — School Profile & District Info
Middle|Benton, Pennsylvania|Benton Area SD
Benton, PA 17814
School Profile
Grades
7–8
Enrollment
113
Student:Teacher
14.1:1
Locale
Rural
District
Benton Area SDEcon. Disadvantaged
97.3%
Phone
(570)925-2651School Statistics
Academics (SY 2020-21)
ELA Proficiency
45-49%
Math Proficiency
15-19%
Chronic Absenteeism
15.0%
SY 2019-20
Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)
Gifted & Talented
Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
Better than average in PADistrict Finance (FY 2023)
Per-Pupil Spending
$21,360
District-level data
Funding Sources
Federal 6%State 44%Local 50%
Community Context
Median Home Value
$238,698
+4.1% YoY
Bloomsburg, PA metro area · Zillow Feb 2026
Community Need Level
Moderate
CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022
Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)
100
Current enrollment
Stable(-10% 5yr)Frequently Asked Questions about Benton Area MS
Benton Area MS currently enrolls 113 students across Middle grade levels. The school operates under the local school district in PA.
Calendar Guides
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