CALDWELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

1800 W SEVIER ST
BENTON, AR 72015

581 Students

Elementary School K - 4th

School Overview

Caldwell Elementary School is a public primary school located in Benton, Arkansas, and serves as part of the Benton School District. Situated on West Sevier Street, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment for young students in the local community. It focuses on foundational education, prioritizing the academic, social, and emotional development of its student body to prepare them for success in higher grade levels.

As an integral part of the Benton School District, Caldwell Elementary follows the district’s broader mission to provide quality educational opportunities through a comprehensive curriculum. The school emphasizes a partnership between educators, families, and the community to enhance the educational experience. For those seeking specific information regarding school policies, academic calendars, or administrative details, the district’s official website at http://bentonschools.org serves as the primary resource for students and parents.

581

Total Students

30.4

Full-Time Teachers

19.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

17.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for CALDWELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	509
Hispanic	27
Black	23
Two or More	21
American Indian	1

White
509 (87.6 %)
Hispanic
27 (4.6 %)
Black
23 (4.0 %)
Two or More
21 (3.6 %)
American Indian
1 (0.2 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	BENTON SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone:	(501)778-4444
Website:	http://bentonschools.org
Grade Range:	K - 4th
Total Students:	581
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	30.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	19.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	67
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	35

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 113

Grade 1 120

Grade 2 101

Grade 3 120

Grade 4 127

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for CALDWELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	113
Grade 1	120
Grade 2	101
Grade 3	120
Grade 4	127

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for CALDWELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	286	49.2%
Male	295	50.8%

Elementary School K - 5th