Joyce Clark Middle School vs. Benson Middle School
Should you attend Joyce Clark Middle School or Benson Middle School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
Serving 670 students in grades 7-8, Joyce Clark Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 23% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is equal to the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
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).
Grades Offered
7-8
5-8
Total Students
670 students
295 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
19 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
16:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1008 out of 1956 schools in AZ (Bottom 50%)
#680 out of 1956 schools in AZ (Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
(Bottom 50% in AZ)
37%
(Top 50% in AZ)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
(Top 50% in AZ)
48%
(Top 50% in AZ)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
(Bottom 50% in AZ)
20-24%
(Top 50% in AZ)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
-
98
Grade 7 Students
316
89
Grade 8 Students
354
108
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
43%
30%
% Black
6%
n/a
% White
43%
62%
% Hawaiian
n/a
2%
% Two or more races
7%
4%
Diversity Score
0.63
0.53
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
