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Benson Middle School

PublicGrades 5–8
BENSON, Arizona · Benson Unified School District (79226)
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students285
Student:Teacher19.0:1
Free/Reduced Lunch53%
Title INo
Benson
OverviewEnrollmentPerformanceAttendanceBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 413
285
Total Enrollment
State avg: 53%
53%-0.8pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
19.0:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
5–8
Grade Span
Elementary
Level

Overview

Benson Middle School is a public elementary serving grades 5–8 in BENSON, Arizona. The school enrolls 285 students. It is part of the Benson Unified School District (79226) district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Arizona state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Intimate school community
285 students — small for a US elementary school

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelElementary
Grade Span5–8
DistrictBenson Unified School District (79226)
County4003
CityBENSON
ZIP85602
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID040021201120

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment285

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %53%
State Avg53%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)