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Benton, Illinois Education Profile
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| Benton, Illinois | United States | |
| State | Illinois | |
| City | Benton | |
| Total population | 6,880 | 281,421,906 |
| Male | 3,198 | 138,053,563 |
| Female | 3,682 | 143,368,343 |
| Median age (years) | 41.8 | 35.3 |
| Total households | 2,938 | 105,480,101 |
| Median household income (dollars) | 27,177 | 41,994 |
Benton, Illinois Education
fifteen point nine six percent of Benton, Illinois students graduated from 9th to 12th grades, without diploma. Seventeen point nine percent are high school graduates. 8.09% students graduated with an associate degree. 8.49% students graduated with a Bachelor's degree. Seven hundred and thirty-two students go to Benton, Illinois elementary schools. 348 students attend Benton, Illinois high schools.
Benton, Illinois schools are great, from the Principal to all the teachers and staff. The teachers and administration in Benton, Illinois schools show wonderful professionalism and are always open to suggestions. Your kids will be happy in Benton, Illinois schools.
| Benton, Illinois | %, Benton, Illinois | United States | |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | |||
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 1,559 | 76,632,927 | |
| Nursery school, preschool | 127 | 8.15% | 6.47% |
| Kindergarten | 73 | 4.68% | 5.43% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 732 | 46.95% | 43.92% |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 348 | 22.32% | 21.38% |
| College or graduate school | 279 | 17.9% | 22.81% |
| Benton, Illinois | %, Benton, Illinois | United States | |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | |||
| Population 25 years and over | 4,806 | 182,211,639 | |
| Less than 9th grade | 384 | 7.99% | 7.55% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 767 | 15.96% | 12.05% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 1,515 | 31.52% | 28.63% |
| Some college, no degree | 1,112 | 23.14% | 21.05% |
| Associate degree | 389 | 8.09% | 6.32% |
| Bachelor's degree | 408 | 8.49% | 15.54% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 231 | 4.81% | 8.86% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 76.1 | 80.4 | |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 13.3 | 24.4 | |
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The data is taken from www.census.gov reports.

