For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 316 students in Benton, PA.
The top ranked public elementary school in Benton, PA is Appleman Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Benton, PA public elementary school have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 65% (versus the 53% statewide average). Elementary schools in Benton have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Pennsylvania public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 41% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Benton, PA (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Appleman Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
525 Park Street
Benton, PA 17814
(570) 925-6971
Benton, PA 17814
(570) 925-6971
Grades: K-6
| 316 students
Benton, Pennsylvania Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
400 Park Street
Benton, PA 17814
(570) 925-2651
Benton, PA 17814
(570) 925-2651
Grades: 7-12
| 277 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Benton, PA?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Benton, PA include Appleman Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Benton?
1 public elementary schools are located in Benton.
What is the racial composition of students in Benton?
Benton public elementary schools minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public elementary schools average of 41% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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