Benson Middle, NC
RegularPublic SchoolGrade 5–Grade 8
How Benson Middle Compares with other Public Schools
Overall Score11
1 ← Poor Great → 100
Students and Teachers
Enrollment and Staffing at Benson Middle
518Students
100%Low-Income Students
36Teachers
14 :1 Student-Teacher Ratio
Enrollment by Gender
| Gender | School | NC | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50% | 48% | 48% |
| Male | 50% | 52% | 52% |
Enrollment by Grade
| Grade | School | NC | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 | 23% | 15% | 14% |
| Grade 6 | 28% | 19% | 15% |
| Grade 7 | 25% | 19% | 17% |
| Grade 8 | 23% | 19% | 17% |
Enrollment by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | NC | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 15% | 24% | 14% |
| Caucasian | 42% | 51% | 54% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 37% | 16% | 22% |
| Native American | 1% | 1% | 2% |
| Other | 5% | 4% | 4% |
Academic Progress
Math and Reading Proficiency at Benson Middle
23%Math Proficiency
34%Reading Proficiency
28%Average Proficiency
99%Test Participation
Proficiency by Gender
| Gender | School | NC | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 32% | 44% | 50% |
| Male | 27% | 41% | 45% |
Proficiency by Grade
| Grade | School | NC | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 | 37% | 46% | 48% |
| Grade 6 | 24% | 47% | 45% |
| Grade 7 | 27% | 46% | 45% |
| Grade 8 | 24% | 40% | 45% |
Proficiency by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | NC | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 20% | 31% | 38% |
| Caucasian | 40% | 52% | 54% |
| Other | 30% | 48% | 51% |
Proficiency by Disadvantaged Groups
| Group | School | NC | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homeless | 50% | 44% | 43% |
| Limited English | 10% | 33% | 34% |
| Low-Income | 20% | 32% | 39% |
| With Disabilities | 8% | 22% | 28% |
Graduation Rates
Graduation Rates at Benson Middle
-Overall Rate
-Low-Income
-Limited English
-With Disabilities
Graduation by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | NC | US |
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Location Map
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