Benton Grade Sch K-4
Benton, IL · Benton CCSD 47 · Grades PK - 4
1,237th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools statewide · better than 41%▼ Declining
Benton Grade Sch K-4 ranking
SchoolRow ranks Benton Grade Sch K-4 1,237th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools for 2024–25, based on Illinois Report Card 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 41% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 57th in 2019 to 41th in 2025 — declining.
Benton Grade Sch K-4 test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, Illinois Report Card 2024–25
Benton Grade Sch K-4 students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 599 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 94.0% | 90.7% | ▼ 3.3 pts | |
| Hispanic | 1.9% | 4.5% | ▲ 2.6 pts | |
| Two or more races | 3.3% | 4.0% | ▲ 0.7 pts | |
| Asian | 0.3% | 0.7% | ▲ 0.4 pts |
Homes near Benton Grade Sch K-4
Typical home value $112K in zip 62812 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2012
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near Benton Grade Sch K-4
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 5Frankfort Intermediate SchoolFrankfort CUSD 168 · 5.8 mi away1,222nd of 2,105
ELA 46% · Math 31% - –Denning Elementary SchoolFrankfort CUSD 168 · 6.1 mi away
- 10Ewing-Northern Elem SchoolEwing Northern CCSD 115 · 7.5 mi away202nd of 2,105
ELA 80% · Math 66% - 4Christopher Elem SchoolChristopher USD 99 · 8.4 mi away1,410th of 2,105
ELA 51% · Math 15% - 9Akin Comm Cons Elem SchoolAkin CCSD 91 · 8.5 mi away418th of 2,105
ELA 69% · Math 57% - 4Thompsonville Grade SchoolThompsonville CUSD 174 · 9 mi away1,440th of 2,105
ELA 49% · Math 16% - 3Zeigler-Royalton Elem SchoolZeigler-Royalton CUSD 188 · 9.2 mi away1,514th of 2,105
ELA 40% · Math 21% - 9Sesser-Valier Elem SchoolSesser-Valier CUSD 196 · 10.8 mi away403rd of 2,105
ELA 61% · Math 66%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Benton Grade Sch K-4 in?
Benton Grade Sch K-4 is part of the Benton CCSD 47 district in Benton, Illinois.
Is Benton Grade Sch K-4 a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Benton Grade Sch K-4 1,237th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools (better than 41% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Illinois Report Card 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Benton Grade Sch K-4?
White 91%, Hispanic 5%, Two or more races 4% (599 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Benton Grade Sch K-4 cost?
The typical home value in zip code 62812 is $112K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (Illinois Report Card 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.