Benson Middle School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 331 elementary and middle school students from grades 5-8
- Ranks 250th out of 660 middle schools in AZ.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 360 S Patagonia Street, Benson, AZ 85602
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Benson Unified School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $8,054
- Graduation Rate: 100.0%
- Dropout Rate: 4.7%
- Students Per Teacher: 16.1
- Enrolled Students: 1,131
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 331
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 20.5
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 16.2
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 173 (52.3%)
- Females: 158 (47.7%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 25 (7.6%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 144 (43.5%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 169 (51.1%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 4 | 1.2% |
| Black | 8 | 2.4% |
| Asian | 7 | 2.1% |
| Hispanic | 73 | 22.1% |
| White | 239 | 72.2% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 5th Grade | 85 | 25.7% |
| 6th Grade | 68 | 20.5% |
| 7th Grade | 89 | 26.9% |
| 8th Grade | 89 | 26.9% |
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
- Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 61%
- Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:39%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
- Average Teaching Experience: 12 Years
- Average Salary: $40,240
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
| Salary | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-5 Years of Teaching Experience | $30,605 | 28% |
| More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience | $43,946 | 72% |
Source: AZ Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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