BENTON HALL ACADEMY

BENTON HALL ACADEMY is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the LITTLE FALLS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in LITTLE FALLS, NY with about 527 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 39 teachers, BENTON HALL ACADEMY has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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 HALL ACADEMY is a public elementary school located in Little Falls, New York, serving as a key component of the Little Falls City School District. Situated at 1 Ward Square, the school focuses on providing foundational education for students in the local community. As a central academic institution for the district, it is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes core curriculum development, social-emotional growth, and student engagement during their formative years.

The academy operates under the broader mission of the Little Falls City School District, which aims to prepare students for future academic success through comprehensive instruction and community involvement. By maintaining a focus on personalized learning and utilizing the resources provided by the district, BENTON HALL ACADEMY strives to cultivate a safe and collaborative atmosphere where young learners can build the necessary skills to transition effectively into the district’s middle and high school programs.

For more information, contact BENTON HALL ACADEMY at (315) 823-1400 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1 WARD SQ
LITTLE FALLS, NY 13365-1610
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BENTON HALL ACADEMY is a public Title I school in LITTLE FALLS, NY with about 527 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in New York

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
527
Teachers:
39.4
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 527 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending BENTON HALL ACADEMY is predominantly White, representing about 99% of the student body.

White
98.7%
Black or African American
0.9%
Hispanic/Latino
0.2%
Two or more races
0.2%

Female
48.4%
Male
51.6%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.