Benton Elementary
Public School | Pre-K - 5th | 370 students
Address
215 Schoolhouse Hill RD
Benton, TN 37307
Phone
School District
Polk County
School Details
Total Students
370
Grades
Pre-K - 5th
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
27
School Type
Public
Locale
Rural - Distant
County
47139
School Identifiers
NCES School ID
470345001439
District NCES ID
4703450
Community Profile (37307)
Demographic and economic data for the 37307 ZIP code area where Benton Elementary is located.
Population Overview
Total Population
5,073
Median Age
44
Male
47.5%
Female
52.5%
Age Distribution
Under 5
4.1%
5-9
5.3%
10-14
8.6%
15-19
4.2%
Under 18
21.2%
65+
17.4%
Race & Ethnicity
White
88.5%
Black/African American
0.7%
Asian
0.1%
Two or More Races
10.6%
Hispanic/Latino
8.7%
Income & Economy
Median Household Income
$69,286
Mean Household Income
$87,750
Per Capita Income
$43,287
Median Family Income
$85,726
Poverty Rate
12.2%
Unemployment Rate
4.3%
Households on SNAP
349
Employment & Commute
Employed
2,234
Avg. Commute Time
28.9 min
Work From Home
5.9%
Drive Alone
77.6%
Education
High School or Higher
81.7%
Bachelor's or Higher
12.6%
Graduate Degree
4.9%
Enrolled in School
990
School Enrollment by Level
Preschool
4
Kindergarten
97
Elementary
564
High School
225
College
100
Housing
Median Home Value
$147,700
Median Rent
$688
Total Housing Units
2,224
Owner Occupied
79.4%
Renter Occupied
20.6%
Median Rooms
5.4
Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)
$1,153
Avg. Household Size
2.65
Home Value Distribution
Under $50K
127
$100K-$150K
297
$200K-$300K
217
$500K-$1M
56
Households & Families
Total Households
1,950
Avg. Household Size
2.53
Avg. Family Size
2.93
Married Couples
51.0%
Living Alone
32.3%
Broadband Internet
84.2%
Veterans
225
Foreign Born
27
Health Insurance
Insured
4,195
Uninsured
742
Private Insurance
2,991
Public Insurance
1,776
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey