BENSON HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Benson Hill Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Renton School District school district, located in Renton, WA with about 541 students offering grade levels from 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 29 teachers, Benson Hill Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. 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.

Benson Hill Elementary School is a public school located in Renton, Washington, serving students in grades K-5 as part of the Renton School District. The school is committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment that focuses on academic growth, social-emotional development, and the cultivation of a strong school community. By emphasizing high expectations and personalized instruction, Benson Hill aims to prepare its diverse student body for long-term academic success while ensuring that every child feels a sense of belonging.

Beyond core academic subjects, the school integrates a variety of programs and resources designed to engage students and support their individual needs. The school’s culture is centered on collaboration between staff, families, and the community to create a safe, vibrant atmosphere for learning. For parents and guardians looking for more specific information regarding school policies, upcoming events, or curriculum highlights, the school maintains an active presence through the Renton School District’s official portal at http://www.rentonschools.us/bensonhill.

For more information, contact Benson Hill Elementary School at (425) 204-3300 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.