Overview
SCOTT CO. ELEM. is a public elementary serving grades -1–5 in BENTON, Missouri. The school enrolls 410 students. It is part of the SCOTT CO. R-IV district.
Source: NCES CCD (2025)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Missouri state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Smaller-than-average class sizes
12.7:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelElementary
Grade Span-1–5
DistrictSCOTT CO. R-IV
County29201
CityBENTON
ZIP63736
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID290489000058
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment410
White91.5%
Hispanic / Latino2.9%
Black / African American0.7%
Asian0.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races4.6%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
Source: NCES CCD (2025)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.
FRL %52%
State Avg55%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2025)