Benton Elem.
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Neosho, Missouri 64850 · Neosho School District
#785 of 1,159 elementary schools in Missouri
#30737 of 50,301 nationally
About Benton Elem.
Benton Elem. is a public elementary located in Neosho, in the Neosho School District school district of Missouri, United States. It caters for Grades PK–4. In 2025 it enrolled 523 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 41.8 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 785th of 1,159 ranked elementary schools in Missouri. Its strongest component is students per teacher (66th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (32th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 523.
There are 9 schools in Neosho; Benton Elem. ranks 6th of 8 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)37%
- Reading proficiency (30%)47%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)75.7%
- Students per teacher (15%)13.4
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Benton Elem. by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 523
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 75.7%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 13.4
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 47%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 37%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Benton Elem.
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
RISE Elementary
Neosho · Public elementary · Grades K–4
230 students · 1.9 km away
Neosho High
Neosho · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,530 students · 2.7 km away
South Elem.
Neosho · Public elementary · Grades K–4
285 students · 2.8 km away
Field Early Child./Kdgn. Ctr.
Neosho · Public other · Grades PK–PK
112 students · 3.0 km away
Middle Sch.
Neosho · Public middle · Grades 5–6
702 students · 5.1 km away
Neosho Jr. High
Neosho · Public middle · Grades 7–8
753 students · 5.9 km away
George Washington Carver Elem.
Neosho · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
591 students · 6.0 km away
Granby
Granby · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
583 students · 11 km away
East Newton High
Granby · Public high · Grades 9–12
445 students · 11 km away
Goodman Elem.
Goodman · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
272 students · 14 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Missouri with a comparable Enrollment.
George Guffey Elem.
Fenton · Public elementary · Grades K–5
523 students
Morgan Co. Elem.
Versailles · Public elementary · Grades K–5
522 students
Anderson Elem.
Anderson · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
521 students
Highland Elem.
Lewistown · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
520 students
Compass Elementary
Platte City · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
527 students
Eureka Elem.
Eureka · Public elementary · Grades K–5
519 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Benton Elem. a good school?
Benton Elem. has a Success Index (US) of 41.8 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #785 of 1,159 in Missouri. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Benton Elem. rank in Missouri?
Benton Elem. ranks #785 of 1,159 elementary schools in Missouri and #30737 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Benton Elem.?
Benton Elem. had 523 students in 2025.
Is Benton Elem. a elementary school or a high school?
Benton Elem. is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–4. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Benton Elem.?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Benton Elem.; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.