School District · Pennsylvania
Benton Area School District
📍 Benton, PA · Columbia County · NCES LEAID 4203390
Kindergarten – 12th
Grade Span
District Contact & Information
Source: NCES CCD 2024–25
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Grades Served
Kindergarten – 12th
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District Mailing Address
600 Green Acres Rd, Benton, PA 17814
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NCES District ID (LEAID)
4203390
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District Type
Public School District
Schools in Benton Area School District
3 schools listed
Zip Codes Served by Benton Area School District
3 zip codes
Frequently Asked Questions
What zip codes are in Benton Area School District?▼
Benton Area School District serves 3 zip codes: 17814, 17859, 17878. Zip codes and district boundaries do not line up exactly, so confirm your exact address with the district office before you rely on an assignment.
How is Benton Area School District rated?▼
Benton Area School District has an overall rating of 10 out of 10 (Excellent), based on the share of students proficient in reading and math on state assessments (PSSA 2024–25). That places it in the 91st percentile among Pennsylvania school districts. Ratings are percentile-ranked within Pennsylvania only and are not comparable across states.
How many students attend Benton Area School District?▼
The NCES Common Core of Data directory reports enrollment of 621 students across 3 schools for Benton Area School District.
What grades does Benton Area School District serve?▼
Benton Area School District is listed in the NCES directory as serving grades Kindergarten – 12th.
What schools are in Benton Area School District?▼
NCES lists 3 schools operating under Benton Area School District: 1 middle, 1 high, 1 other or combined. Each school's grade span, enrollment and city are listed on this page. Attendance zones are set by the district and a school on this list is not necessarily the one your address is assigned to.
How do I contact Benton Area School District?▼
You can reach Benton Area School District by phone at (570)925-6651 or online at www.bentonsd.k12.pa.us or by mail at 600 Green Acres Rd, Benton, PA 17814. Contact details come from the NCES district directory and are the best way to confirm which school your address is assigned to.
About Benton Area School District
Benton Area School District is a public school district serving 3 zip codes in Pennsylvania, primarily in Columbia County. It carries an overall rating of 10/10 (Excellent), the 91st percentile among Pennsylvania districts. That rating reflects the share of students proficient in reading and math on state assessments (PSSA 2024–25) and is ranked only against other Pennsylvania districts — scores are not comparable between states. Directory details on this page come from the NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25.
Schools in this district
NCES lists 3 schools operating under Benton Area School District — 1 middle, 1 high and 1 other or combined. The largest by enrollment is L R Appleman El Sch with 308 students. School-level enrollment comes from the NCES Common Core of Data school directory; a school with no reported enrollment is shown with a dash rather than a zero.
Checking your own address
District boundaries are address-specific and do not follow zip code lines exactly — a single zip code can
be split between two or more districts. Use the zip codes listed above as a starting point, then confirm your
assignment with the district office at (570)925-6651 before making a housing decision.