# BENTON HALL ACADEMY

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Full profile (human-readable): https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/benton-hall-academy-little-falls

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `361746001554`
- **School name**: BENTON HALL ACADEMY
- **Location**: LITTLE FALLS, NY 13365
- **Address**: 1 WARD SQ
- **District**: LITTLE FALLS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT (LEAID `3617460`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: Primary
- **Coordinates**: 43.04412, -74.85199
- **Phone**: (315)823-1400

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 441
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 39
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 11.3:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 49.0%

## State accountability rating
- **System**: NY ESSA
- **Year**: 2025
- **Overall rating**: Local Support and Improvement
- **Indicators**:
  - EM ELP: s
  - EM Attendance: 3
  - EM Weight Performance: 3
  - EM Core Performance: 3
  - EM Growth: 1
  - overall_status: Local Support and Improvement

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2025
- **Overall (NY ESSA)**: 62.0% proficient
- **Overall Status (NY ESSA)**: 62.0% proficient

## Attendance
- **2020**: chronic absence 16.7% (76 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 0.0% [source: crdc]
- **2017**: chronic absence 0.0% [source: crdc]
- **2015**: chronic absence 13.5% (61 students) [source: crdc]

## Discipline (latest CRDC year)
- **Year**: 2020
- **In-school suspensions**: 0
- **Out-of-school suspensions**: 0
- **Expulsions**: 0

## Demographics (2023)
- **White**: 0.0%
- **Hispanic/Latino**: 4.2%
- **Black/African American**: 0.2%
- **Asian**: 0.0%
- **American Indian/Alaska Native**: 90.1%
- **Pacific Islander**: 0.2%
- **Two or more races**: 5.3%
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 45.5%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2017)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 16.9% — 76 students
- **English Learners**: 0.2% — 1 students

## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 20 students
- **Speech/Language Impairment**: 19 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 16 students
- **Intellectual Disability**: 5 students
- **Multiple Disabilities**: 4 students
- **Autism**: 2 students
- **Hearing Impairment**: 1 students

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2024-2025)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $22,941
- **Federal share**: $2,381
- **State + local share**: $20,560
- **Enrolled for PPE calc**: 451
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $29,032,937
- **Federal share**: 20.6%
- **State share**: 52.5%
- **Local share**: 26.9%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $16,715,462

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $37,357
- **Poverty rate**: 41.9%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 15.0%
- **Unemployment**: 12.4%
- **Median gross rent**: $841
- **Foreign-born residents**: 0.2%
- **Single-parent households**: 30.0%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 23.2 miles (JOHNSTOWN CITY LANDFILL)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 3
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 6
- **Nearest brownfield**: 6.86 miles (BILLS SCHOOL)

### Water safety
- **Public water system**: LITTLE FALLS CITY
- **SDWA health violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Acute violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Most recent violation**: 2023-07-01

## Nearby schools performing better

### ela proficiency
- **LITTLE FALLS MIDDLE SCHOOL** — 1.4 mi away, 49% (this school: 33%)
- **GREGORY B JARVIS MIDDLE SCHOOL** — 8.3 mi away, 41% (this school: 33%)
- **BARRINGER ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL** — 10.6 mi away, 34% (this school: 33%)
- **WEST CANADA VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL** — 11.1 mi away, 36% (this school: 33%)
- **FRANKFORT-SCHUYLER MIDDLE SCHOOL** — 11.2 mi away, 35% (this school: 33%)

### math proficiency
- **LITTLE FALLS MIDDLE SCHOOL** — 1.4 mi away, 52.8% (this school: 49%)
- **GREGORY B JARVIS MIDDLE SCHOOL** — 8.3 mi away, 56.2% (this school: 49%)
- **OWEN D YOUNG CENTRAL SCHOOL** — 10.3 mi away, 49.8% (this school: 49%)
- **BARRINGER ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL** — 10.6 mi away, 58% (this school: 49%)
- **WEST CANADA VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL** — 11.1 mi away, 68% (this school: 49%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/benton-hall-academy-little-falls
- **Performance**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/benton-hall-academy-little-falls/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/benton-hall-academy-little-falls/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/benton-hall-academy-little-falls/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/benton-hall-academy-little-falls/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/benton-hall-academy-little-falls/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/benton-hall-academy-little-falls/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/benton-hall-academy-little-falls/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/benton-hall-academy-little-falls/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/benton-hall-academy-little-falls/workforce

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*Source: US Dept of Education CCD, EDFacts, CRDC, F-33; US Census ACS; EPA SDWIS, TRI, NPL, AQS; state DOE portals (CA CDE, TX TEA, FL DOE, NY NYSED, IL ISBE, WA OSPI). Aggregated by WhatSchool.ai.*

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