Lake Benton Public School District


Summary:

The Lake Benton Public School District in Minnesota is home to a single standout elementary school, Lake Benton Elementary. This school consistently ranks among the top 12.5% of elementary schools in the state, maintaining a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger over the past three years.

Lake Benton Elementary's academic excellence is evident in its significantly higher test scores compared to the state averages. The school's overall math proficiency rate is 75%, compared to the state average of 45.47%, and its reading proficiency rate is 71.15%, compared to the state average of 49.85%. Across all grade levels, the school outperforms the state in both math and reading assessments, demonstrating a strong commitment to providing a high-quality education.

Despite serving a student population that is predominantly white (95.69%), Lake Benton Elementary supports a significant population of economically disadvantaged students, with 41.38% of its students receiving free or reduced-price lunch. The school's low student-teacher ratio of 9.5 to 1 is likely a contributing factor to its academic success, as it allows for more personalized attention and support for each student's learning needs.

District Detail

 101 S Garfield St
Lake Benton, MN 56149-0158

 (507) 368-4235

SchoolDigger Rank:
25th of 463 Minnesota districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 117

Primary Schools: 1
Middle Schools: 0
High Schools: 1
Alternative Schools: 0
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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Minnesota Department of Education.

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