Welcome to Benton Elementary School

Vision Statement
Benton is committed to the relentless pursuit of educational excellence.
Mission Statement
The mission of Benton Elementary is to provide and support challenging and rigorous educational opportunities to ensure academic excellence for all students in a safe and caring learning environment.
Guiding Principles
Providing a highly effective, committed staff and resources needed to achieve high expectations. Providing a safe, clean, nurturing, and respectful environment. Providing rigorous and challenging standards based curriculum guided by data and research-based best instructional practices. Develop a mutual respect for and partnership among all stakeholders.
JCSS 2012-13 School Calendar
The last day of school is Wednesday, May 22, 2013.
Can't find a county-wide event, vacation day, early dismissal, etc. on our Events Calendar? Click here for the JCSS 2012-13 School Calendar.
Please check back, as the system calendar is subject to change due to inclement weather closings. Thanks!
Attn. 5th Grade Students & Families
Aaron Garland, band teacher at KBMS, wants to get an idea from upcoming 6th and 7th graders regarding who is going to sign up for band and chorus next year at EJMS.
Please click here to complete the survey. Thank you!






