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3 schools in Benton

Pennsylvania · Public K-12

3 public K-12 schools, 608 students, one city. That is the Benton entry on the numbers, with a mix of 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high.

4-year change in Benton

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
608
-45 (-7%) vs SY 2020-21
School count
3
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
Residents
485
all ages · ACS 5-yr
Students
608
public K-12 · NCES
Schools
3
public K-12

Schools

A-ZLargestTop rated
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
Benton Area HSHigh09-12200
Benton Area MSMiddle07-08100
L R Appleman El SchElementaryKG-06308

About Benton

Across Benton, Pennsylvania, 3 public schools teaches about 608 students between them.

On the school-mix side, the city consists of 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high.

Average school size in Benton is around 203 students, 64% noticeably below the Pennsylvania average of about 569.

Looking at the last 4 years. Combined enrollment now sits at 608 students, contracted 7% from the 653 reported in SY 2020-21.

Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Benton discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.

Frequently asked questions

How many K-12 schools are in Benton, Pennsylvania?
There are 3 public K-12 schools in Benton, with a combined enrollment of about 608.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Benton?
Benton has 1 elementary school, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
What is the largest public school in Benton?
L R Appleman El Sch is the largest public school in Benton by enrollment, with approximately 308 students.
What school districts serve Benton?
Benton public schools are operated by Benton Area SD.
What grade levels do public schools in Benton cover?
Public schools in Benton serve students from kindergarten through grade 12.