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Bethel Middle School vs. Benton Middle School

Should you attend Bethel Middle School or Benton Middle School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Bethel Middle School
5415 Northlake Rd
Bryant, AR 72022
: 
10/
10
Top 10%
Benton Middle School
204 N Cox St
Benton, AR 72015
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Top Rankings

Bethel Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)

Benton Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 758 students in grades 6-7, Bethel Middle School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 63% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 42% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 1,380 students in grades 5-7, Benton Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 59% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 42% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-7
5-7
Total Students
758 students
1,380 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Bethel Middle School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Benton Middle School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
51% | 49%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Bethel Middle School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Benton Middle School.
Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
80 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Bethel Middle School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Benton Middle School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Bethel Middle School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Bryant School District and the state of Arkansas, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Benton Middle School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Benton School District and the state of Arkansas, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Test Scores

#56 out of 989 schools in AR
(Top 10%)
#189 out of 989 schools in AR
(Top 20%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Bethel Middle School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Benton Middle School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
63%
(Top 20% in AR)
59%
(Top 20% in AR)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Bethel Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Bryant School District and Arkansas public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Benton Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Benton School District and Arkansas public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
61%
(Top 10% in AR)(21-22 School Year Data)
45%
(Top 50% in AR)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Bethel Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Bryant School District and Arkansas public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Benton Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Benton School District and Arkansas public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
53%
(Top 10% in AR)(21-22 School Year Data)
48%
(Top 20% in AR)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Bethel Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Bryant School District and Arkansas public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Benton Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Benton School District and Arkansas public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Bethel Middle School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Benton Middle School by grade.
Grade 5 Students
-
481
Grade 6 Students
399
426
Grade 7 Students
359
473

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at Bethel Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the Bryant School District and in Arkansas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2010-11 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at Benton Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the Benton School District and in Arkansas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2005-06 school year.
% Asian
3%
1%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Bethel Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Bryant School District and in Arkansas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Benton Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Benton School District and in Arkansas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hispanic
21%
9%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Bethel Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Bryant School District and in Arkansas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Benton Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Benton School District and in Arkansas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
13%
11%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Bethel Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Bryant School District and in Arkansas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Benton Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Benton School District and in Arkansas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% White
60%
74%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Bethel Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Bryant School District and in Arkansas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Benton Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Benton School District and in Arkansas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Bethel Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Bryant School District and in Arkansas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Benton Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Benton School District and in Arkansas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.58
0.43
This chart showcases the diversity score of Bethel Middle School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Bryant School District and Arkansas, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Benton Middle School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Benton School District and Arkansas, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
29%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Bethel Middle School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Bryant School District and Arkansas, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Benton Middle School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Benton School District and Arkansas, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
12%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Bethel Middle School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Bryant School District and Arkansas, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Benton Middle School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Benton School District and Arkansas, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
 
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