The Benton School District provides a quality instructional program which is designed to help each child reach his/her maximum potential.  Academic programs of study give students a rigorous educational experience which will enable all students to learn the skills and acquire the knowledge necessary for them to succeed. The District operates four elementary schools - Caldwell, Grant, Perrin and Ringgold, as well as Benton High, Junior High, and Middle Schools and the Alternative Learning Center.

Benton is well known and admired statewide for the quality of its education.  We take that reputation seriously and constantly strive to maintain and improve the education given to our city's children.

We hope our website helps us reach our goals by engaging parents, students, and community members in the ongoing process of educating Benton's most cherished individuals!

Our Mission

We believe that the Benton School District will:

• Create opportunities for all students to succeed by becoming proficient in all content areas with an emphasis on literacy and mathematics. 
• Develop life long learners. 
• Prepare students for life as productive members of a technology-driven society.
• Strive for excellence through continuous school improvement. 
• Instill a desire for ethical behavior, integrity, and good citizenship.

School Board Update

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