- Benton Middle School reported a higher students per counselor than Plain Dealing High School (405:1 vs. 141:1).
- Benton Middle School reported a higher gifted & talented than Plain Dealing High School (111 vs. 13).
- Benton Middle School reported a higher chronically absent students than Plain Dealing High School (150 vs. 88).
- Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
- Source Data Limit: 5 additional metrics are reported by only one school.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
Benton Middle School reported a higher chronically absent students than Plain Dealing High School (150 vs. 88).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
Benton Middle School reported a higher gifted & talented than Plain Dealing High School (111 vs. 13).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Benton Middle School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Plain Dealing High School (84 vs. 39).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Benton Middle School reported a higher students per counselor than Plain Dealing High School (405:1 vs. 141:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
8 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.
Reported Only at Plain Dealing High School
5 metrics were reported by Plain Dealing High School. Comparable data for Benton Middle School is missing or suppressed.
Graduating cohort
37
AP courses offered
2
AP enrollment
13
Dual enrollment
1
SAT/ACT participation
52
Contextual Indicators
District Context
District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.
Per-pupil spending
Plain Dealing High School
$13,380.72
Benton Middle School
$13,380.72
Local revenue share
Plain Dealing High School
45.6%
Benton Middle School
45.6%
State revenue share
Plain Dealing High School
40.2%
Benton Middle School
40.2%
Federal revenue share
Plain Dealing High School
14.3%
Benton Middle School
14.3%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Plain Dealing High School
19%
Benton Middle School
19%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Bossier Parish
$66,336
Bossier Parish
$66,336
Poverty rate
Bossier Parish
16.4%
Bossier Parish
16.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Bossier Parish
27.3%
Bossier Parish
27.3%
Unemployment rate
Bossier Parish
4%
Bossier Parish
4%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.