Serving 295 students in grades 5-8, Benson Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 37% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Benson Middle School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,956 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Benson Middle School is 0.53, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.66. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Benson Middle School is ranked #680 out of 1,956 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Arizona.
What schools are Benson Middle School often compared to?
Benson Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Joyce Clark Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
37% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% AZ state average), while 48% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AZ state average).
How many students attend Benson Middle School?
295 students attend Benson Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
62% of Benson Middle School students are White, 30% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Hawaiian, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Benson Middle School?
Benson Middle School has a student ration of 16:1, which is lower than the Arizona state average of 17:1.
What grades does Benson Middle School offer ?
Benson Middle School offers enrollment in grades 5-8
What school district is Benson Middle School part of?
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