Benton Junior High School

School: Benton Junior High School

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Benton Junior High School
Grade Span: 08 - 09
Address: 411 Border St Benton AR 72015 - 6000
Phone: (501) 778-7698
Charter School: No
Magnet School: No
Title I School: Yes
County: Saline County
District: Benton School District
Teachers: 51
Students: 776
  • School Diversity Scores
  • Ethnicity Score 32
  • Gender Score 96
  • Socioeconomic Score 79
  • Overall Diversity Score 44
Overall Diversity Score: Ethnicity Diversity Score (weight: 75%) + Gender Diversity Score (weight: 5%) + Socioeconomic Diversity Score (weight: 20%)

Ethnicity Ethnicity Diversity Score: 32

Ethnicity Count Percent
American Indian 1 0.13 %
Asian 6 0.77 %
Black 62 7.99 %
Hawaiian 2 0.26 %
Hispanic 52 6.70 %
White 636 81.96 %
Two Plus 17 2.19 %
Total 776 100.00 %
Ethnicity Diversity Score: Equal ethnicity distribution of student population. A high score indicates a very racially diverse student body.

Gender Gender Diversity Score: 96

Gender Count Percent
Male 404 52.06 %
Female 372 47.94 %
Total 776 100.00 %
Gender Diversity Score: Equal gender distribution of student population (closer to 50% is better for diversity).

Socioeconomic Socioeconomic Diversity Score: 79

Socioeconomic Count Percent
Free Lunch 246 31.70 %
Reduced Lunch 61 7.86 %
Free + Reduced Lunch 307 39.56 %
Socioeconomic Diversity Score: Equal socioeconomy distribution of student population (Free + Reduced Lunch closer to 50% is better for diversity).