Thomas Hart Benton Elem.
School Overview
Thomas Hart Benton Elem. is a public school located in Independence, Missouri. It is a school in Independence 30 School District district.
According to the Missouri state assessment result, 31% of students are proficient in Math learning and 46% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 458 students through grade PK to 5. The students to teacher ratio is 14 to 1 where a total of 32 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 458 students are attending Thomas Hart Benton Elem.. By gender, there are 231 and 227 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Thomas Hart Benton Elem. offers the gifted and talented program. Total 2 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Two or More Races | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 32 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Thomas Hart Benton Elem. and the students to teacher ratio is 14 to 1. All teachers are certified. 90.6% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 32 | Students per teacher: 14 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 32 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 2 | 6.3% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 1 | 3.1% |
| School counselors | 1 | Students per counselor: 458 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | 1 | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 39,450 Households |
| Population | 93,437 |
| Male | 44,599 |
| Female | 49,829 |
| Child Population | 26,311 |
| Total Housing Units | 44,273 Units |
| Average House Value | $108,500 |
| Average Rent Cost | $842 |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.40% |
| Average Household Income | $47,648 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 87.88% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Bullying
Total 14 harassment and bullying has been reported at Thomas Hart Benton Elem.. By gender, 5 male students and 9 students were reported. There are 11 gender-related, 3 race, color, or nation origin, and 0 disabilities basis bullying reported.
| Total | On the basis of | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gender-related | Race, color or national origin | Disability | |||
| Hispanic | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Asian | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Black | Reported | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| White | Reported | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | |
| Two or More Races | Reported | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | Reported | 5 | 11 | 3 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 10 | 7 | 3 | 0 | |
Public Schools in Independence 30
In Independence 30, 31 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
Private Schools in INDEPENDENCE, Missouri
6 private schools are serving students in INDEPENDENCE, Missouri. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.