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The public schools with the lowest student-to-teacher ratios in Benton County, Iowa

11 public schools in Benton County, Iowa appear in this ranking of the public schools with the lowest student-to-teacher ratios, ranked by the fewest students per teacher, a proxy for class size and staffing. Belle Plaine Jr/Sr High School leads the list at 10.4:1, against a median of 14.1:1 across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked
11
Benton County, Iowa
Best Students/teacher
10.4:1
Median Students/teacher
14.1:1
LOWEST RATIO · BENTON COUNTY, IOWA
#SchoolCityDistrictLevelStudentsRatio
1Belle Plaine Jr/Sr High SchoolBelle Plaine, IABelle Plaine Comm School DistrictHigh20510.4:1
2Longfellow Elementary SchoolBelle Plaine, IABelle Plaine Comm School DistrictElementary26713.0:1
3Vinton-Shellsburg High SchoolVinton, IAVinton-Shellsburg Comm School DistrictHigh41413.3:1
4Shellsburg Elementary SchoolShellsburg, IAVinton-Shellsburg Comm School DistrictElementary26913.4:1
5Tilford Elementary SchoolVinton, IAVinton-Shellsburg Comm School DistrictElementary54413.5:1
6Norway Elementary SchoolNorway, IABenton Comm School DistrictMiddle33614.1:1
7Vinton-Shellsburg Middle SchoolVinton, IAVinton-Shellsburg Comm School DistrictMiddle33114.4:1
8Center Point-Urbana Intermediate SchoolUrbana, IACenter Point-Urbana Comm School DistrictElementary27514.9:1
9Atkins Elementary SchoolAtkins, IABenton Comm School DistrictElementary39415.4:1
10Benton Community Senior High SchoolVan Horne, IABenton Comm School DistrictHigh47316.8:1
11Benton Community Middle SchoolVan Horne, IABenton Comm School DistrictMiddle23516.8:1
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