BENTLEY JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL
Bentley Junior High School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Bentley Community School District school district, located in Burton, MI with about 167 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. 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 8 teachers, Bentley Junior High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 20:1. 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.
Bentley Junior High School, located at 1180 N. Belsay Rd in Burton, Michigan, serves as a key educational institution within the Bentley Community Schools district. The school is dedicated to fostering an environment that balances academic rigor with the social and emotional development of students during their formative junior high years. By focusing on a comprehensive curriculum, the school aims to prepare its students for the challenges of high school and beyond, emphasizing both core subject proficiency and the development of responsible citizenship.
As part of a smaller school district, Bentley Junior High benefits from a tight-knit community atmosphere where staff, students, and parents can work closely together to support academic success. The school provides various extracurricular opportunities and resources designed to engage students outside of the traditional classroom setting. For families seeking more specific information regarding school policies, academic calendars, or district initiatives, the official website at [www.bentleyschools.org](http://www.bentleyschools.org) serves as the primary hub for communication and administrative updates.
For more information, contact Bentley Junior High School at (810) 591-9061 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Burton, MI 48509-1692
(810) 591-9061
http://www.bentleyschools.org
BENTLEY JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Burton, MI with about 167 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Michigan
School Details
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
- No
- Magnet school:
- Yes
- District:
- Bentley Community School District
- Total Students:
- 167
- Teachers:
- 8.67
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* 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.
School Demographics for 167 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending BENTLEY JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 76% of the student body.
- White
- 76.0%
- Black or African American
- 9.6%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 9.0%
- Two or more races
- 3.0%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 1.8%
- Asian
- 0.6%
- Female
- 49.7%
- Male
- 50.3%
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.