BENTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Benton Elementary School is a public elementary school that is part of the Fairfield Community Schools school district, located in Goshen, IN with about 470 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th Grade. With about 24 teachers, Benton Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 19:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Benton Elementary School, located in Goshen, Indiana, serves as a foundational learning environment within the Goshen Community Schools district. The school is committed to fostering academic growth and personal development for students in their early formative years, typically ranging from kindergarten through the elementary grades. By emphasizing a supportive classroom atmosphere, the school aims to build a strong educational baseline that prepares students for success as they transition to middle school and beyond.

Beyond its academic curriculum, Benton Elementary is known for its connection to the local Goshen community. The school environment typically prioritizes character education, community engagement, and the integration of modern instructional practices to meet the diverse needs of its student body. As part of a district that values inclusive education, the school staff works to create an environment that promotes both intellectual curiosity and social-emotional well-being among its pupils.

For more information, contact Benton Elementary School at (574) 831-2192 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.