Overview

Benton Grade School K-4 is a public school in Benton, IL. It is one of 2 elementary schools in Benton Central Consolidated School District 47.

School Rating

Benton Grade School K-4 is performing below average compared to public and charter schools in Illinois with the same grade levels.
3/10
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ACADEMICS

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STUDENT LIFE

School Improvement

Thrive Award
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About the School

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Neighborhood

1000 East McKenzie Street
Benton, IL 62812
School leader: Ms Ellen Gibbs
(618) 438-7181
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School attendance zone
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