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School Notes Overview: |
Benton Academy, through its curricula and school activities, is dedicated to the preparation of all students to a standard of excellence and Christ-like values. We believe the school exists primarily for the students and that learning is an individual and continuing process. We believe that the aim of private education is to provide for each child, regardless of ability or environment, the opportunity to develop to his/her maximum potential in mental maturity, moral values, physical fitness, emotional stability, social development, civic responsibility, and spiritual awareness. ...read more
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Benton Academy Inc |
| School Level |
Elementary school
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| School
Membership(s) |
National Independent Private Schools Association |
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| Religious Affiliation |
Christian (no specific denomination) |
| Grades Offered |
Grades 5 - 8 |
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County |
Yazoo County, MS |
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| Total
Students |
n/a |
| Student
Body Type |
Co-ed |
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School |
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MS )
Elementary School Avg. |
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| % Students of
Color |
n/a |
34% |
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| Students by Grade |
| Grade 5 - 16 students | | Grade 8 - 28 students | |
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| Total Classroom Teachers |
23 teachers |
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School |
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MS )
Elementary School Avg. |
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| Teacher
: Student Ratio |
1:0 |
1:13
*Ntl.
Public School Avg. »
1:16
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| School
Days in Calendar Year |
172 days |
180 days |
| Hours
in School Day for Students |
7 hours |
6 hours |
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| Admission Deadline |
None / Rolling |
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- Benton Academy, through its curricula and school activities, is dedicated to the preparation of all students to a standard of excellence and Christ-like values. We believe the school exists primarily for the students and that learning is an individual and continuing process. We believe that the aim of private education is to provide for each child, regardless of ability or environment, the opportunity to develop to his/her maximum potential in mental maturity, moral values, physical fitness, emotional stability, social development, civic responsibility, and spiritual awareness.
- Profile last updated: 03/10/2007
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| About This
Zip Code (
39039 ) |
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Zip (
39039 ) |
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MS ) State Average |
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| Population
(Approximate) |
2,112 people |
2,834,131 people |
| %
(age 25+) w/College Degree |
14% |
18% |
| Population Average
Age |
36 years old |
33 years old |
| Average Household
Size |
2.8 persons |
2.4 persons |
| Median Household
Income |
$27,266 |
$32,672 |
| Avg. # of Rooms
in Household |
5.3 rooms |
5.3 rooms |
| Median Age of
Housing Structure |
33 years old |
34 years old |
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| %
Owning / % Renting |
85% / 15% |
66% / 34% |
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