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Purchase Youth Village
School · Marshall County
473 OLD SYMSONIA RD, Benton, KY 42025
Enrollment
23
Student-Teacher
11.5:1
Grades
1st – 12th
Enrollment
23
Student-Teacher
11.5:1
Grades
1st – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
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Purchase Youth Village
School in Benton · grades 1st – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
Benton Elementary School
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South Marshall Middle
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About Purchase Youth Village
Purchase Youth Village is a public school in Benton, KY, part of Marshall County. Purchase Youth Village serves approximately 23 students, and covers grades 1st-12th, and has a 11.5:1 student-teacher ratio. MySchoolScout does not publish a rating for this profile because there is not enough verified data to rate it fairly.
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What Parents Should Know
At 23 students, Purchase Youth Village is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Purchase Youth Village sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- 1st – 12th
- Enrollment
- 23 students
- Type
- Public
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.5:1
- Address
- 473 OLD SYMSONIA RD, Benton, KY 42025
- Phone
- (270) 252-7400
- Data Year
- SY 2022-23
Why doesn't this school have a score?
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Funding & Resources
Location
473 OLD SYMSONIA RD, Benton, KY 42025
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Purchase Youth Village may also want to explore other schools in the area. Reidland Intermediate School (rated 8.7/10, 14.1 miles away, in nearby Paducah). Another option is South Livingston Elementary School (rated 8.4/10, 15.2 miles away, in nearby Smithland). Additionally, Symsonia Elementary School (rated 7.9/10, 9.1 miles away, in nearby Symsonia). For more schools in Benton, see our Benton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 17.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Benton Elementary School Benton | 0.9 mi | 5.5 |
| South Marshall Middle Benton | 2.9 mi | 5.6 |
| Marshall County High School Benton | 3.9 mi | 6.1 |
| MC Academy Benton | 4.0 mi | 4.1 |
| Central Elementary School Benton | 4.7 mi | 5.6 |
| South Marshall Elementary School Benton | 5.1 mi | 5.1 |
| North Marshall Middle School Calvert City | 6.6 mi | 6.6 |
| NEW COVENANT CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Hardin | 8.0 mi | 6.2 |
| Jonathan Elementary School Benton | 8.2 mi | 5.5 |
| Sharpe Elementary School Benton | 9.4 mi | 5.5 |
| Symsonia Elementary School Symsonia | 9.1 mi | 7.9 |
| Calvert City Elementary School Calvert City | 11.3 mi | 5.6 |
| North Calloway Elementary School Murray | 14.8 mi | 7.8 |
| South Livingston Elementary School Smithland | 15.2 mi | 8.4 |
| Reidland Elementary School Paducah | 13.7 mi | 7.2 |
| Reidland Middle School Paducah | 14.1 mi | 7.6 |
| Reidland Intermediate School Paducah | 14.1 mi | 8.7 |
| Calloway County Middle School Murray | 16.9 mi | 7.6 |
| Calloway County Preschool Center Murray | 16.9 mi | 4.1 |
| Calloway County High School Murray | 17.0 mi | 6.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 42025 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$66,919
Median Home Value
$172,800
Median Rent
$782/mo
Population
19,238
College Educated
21.3%
Homeownership
84.6%
Avg Commute
23.7 min
Poverty Rate
13.2%
Median Age
48
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Purchase Youth Village
What grades does Purchase Youth Village serve?
Purchase Youth Village serves students in grades 1st through 12th.
How many students attend Purchase Youth Village?
Purchase Youth Village has an enrollment of approximately 23 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Purchase Youth Village?
The student-teacher ratio at Purchase Youth Village is 11.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
Is Purchase Youth Village a charter school?
No, Purchase Youth Village is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Purchase Youth Village a Title I school?
No, Purchase Youth Village is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Purchase Youth Village?
87.0% of students at Purchase Youth Village qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 1st – 12th
- Enrollment
- 23
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 2
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 87.0%
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Marshall County
- Phone
- (270) 252-7400
Resources & Links
District
Marshall County- District Enrollment
- 4,394
- Schools in District
- 12
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,559
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