Enrollment
431
Elementary
DISTRICT 435 · STATE 418
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·BENTON SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 050296005159
MT. VIEW ELEMENTARY
BENTON HIGH SCHOOL, BENTON, AR 72019 · (501) 507-0791 · Saline County
GRADES KG–04ELEMENTARY41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL431 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
16.5:1
26 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.0:1 · STATE 16.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
23%
97 students
DISTRICT 40% · STATE 70%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Student demographics
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Based on grade levels within BENTON SCHOOL DISTRICT. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
ATLAS 2023-24 . % Proficient (Level 3+4)English Language Arts
48.6%
AR avg 33.9%
Math
37.5%
AR avg 36.5%
What this means: On the ATLAS, Arkansas's statewide test, about 49 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 38 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Arkansas schools, those numbers are about 34 and 36.
Source: ATLAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
43.7%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
50.4%
based on AR schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-6.6pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 44% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 50% typical for Arkansas schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Arkansas's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
About MT. VIEW ELEMENTARY
MT. VIEW ELEMENTARY operates as a moderately sized elementary school in BENTON, Arkansas, operated by BENTON SCHOOL DISTRICT. Current enrollment sits at 431 students spanning grades K through 4.
Within BENTON SCHOOL DISTRICT, which oversees 8 schools and 5,806 students, MT. VIEW ELEMENTARY is one campus in the system.
On the student-mix side, MT. VIEW ELEMENTARY reports that the student body is overwhelmingly White (84%). Beyond that, the school logs 7% multiracial, 6% Hispanic, 3% Black. Compared to Saline County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.
Looking at school resources, On paper, MT. VIEW ELEMENTARY has 26 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 16.5:1. The state averages about 16.0:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. About 23% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. Set against Saline County (around 47%), the school's rate is meaningfully below typical.
Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, MT. VIEW ELEMENTARY performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 50.4%, the actual is 43.7%, a residual of -6.6 points.
In the area at large, census data for Saline County shows the typical household earns roughly $79,046 per year, 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 6%. MT. VIEW ELEMENTARY is one of 33 public schools in Saline County (combined enrollment of about 20,022 students).
Nearest neighbor: WESTBROOK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, around 2.3 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), MT. VIEW ELEMENTARY ranks 3rd on composite proficiency, ahead of the local average of 36.6%.
The campus sits in a countryside setting.
Inside the community feed, the feed for MT. VIEW ELEMENTARY typically covers school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.
Saline County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
127,479
Census ACS
Median income
$79,046
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
29%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
33
20,022 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in BENTON SCHOOL DISTRICT
- BENTON MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 1,363 students
- BENTON HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,298 students
- BENTON JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 971 students
- RINGGOLD ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 511 students
- PERRIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 465 students
- CALDWELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 427 students
Other schools in BENTON
- BENTON MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 1,363 students
- BENTON HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,298 students
- BENTON JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 971 students
- RINGGOLD ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 511 students
- SALEM ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 469 students
- PERRIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 465 students
Nearby schools
- WESTBROOK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL2.3 mi · 371
- HARMONY GROVE MIDDLE SCHOOL2.4 mi · 298
- HARMONY GROVE JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL2.4 mi · 288
- HARMONY GROVE HIGH SCHOOL2.4 mi · 312
- CALDWELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL2.8 mi · 427
- RINGGOLD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL3.4 mi · 511
Frequently asked questions
About MT. VIEW ELEMENTARYHow many students attend MT. VIEW ELEMENTARY?
MT. VIEW ELEMENTARY enrolls approximately 431 students in grades KG-04.
Is MT. VIEW ELEMENTARY an elementary, middle, or high school?
MT. VIEW ELEMENTARY is an elementary school covering grades KG-04.
What is the student-teacher ratio at MT. VIEW ELEMENTARY?
The student-to-teacher ratio at MT. VIEW ELEMENTARY is approximately 16.5:1 (26 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at MT. VIEW ELEMENTARY?
Student demographics at MT. VIEW ELEMENTARY are roughly 84% White, 6% Hispanic, 3% Black, 1% Asian, 7% Two or more.
What district is MT. VIEW ELEMENTARY in?
MT. VIEW ELEMENTARY is part of BENTON SCHOOL DISTRICT.
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