Benson Middle School
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5 out of 5 | 1 Review
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 445 elementary and middle school students from grades 5-8
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: No
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 1600 N Wall Street, Benson, NC 27504
- Principal or Admin: Ms Sheila Singleton
- Fax: (919) 894-2058
- Website: johnstoncounty.nc.schoolwebpages.com
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
Additional School Details
Date School Opened: 30-JUN-92
School Calendar Description: Traditional
School Schedule: Semester
School District Details
- Johnston County Schools District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $7,674
- Graduation Rate: 77.6%
- Dropout Rate: 5.3%
- Students Per Teacher: 14.9
- Enrolled Students: 31,954
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 445
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 33.9
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 13.1
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 221 (49.7%)
- Females: 224 (50.3%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 31 (7.0%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 206 (46.3%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 237 (53.3%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 2 | 0.4% |
| Black | 91 | 20.4% |
| Asian | 1 | 0.2% |
| Hispanic | 81 | 18.2% |
| White | 270 | 60.7% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 5th Grade | 116 | 26.1% |
| 6th Grade | 105 | 23.6% |
| 7th Grade | 99 | 22.2% |
| 8th Grade | 125 | 28.1% |
Source: NC Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
School Ratings and Reviews
Overall Rating: 5
5 out of 5 | 1 Review
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1 review for Benson Middle School
- Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on January 29, 2010
- Rating:
(5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - HI EVERYONE WE MISS YOU ALL AND THE SCHOOL. WE REGRET LEAVING BENSON MIDDLE.WE FOUND THE BEST WHEN WE FOUND YOU ALL.YOU ARE TOPS IN ALL RANKINGS.I THANK YOU FOR THE LOVE,STRUCTURE,AND THE LEADERSHIP YOU TEACH AND GIVE THE CHILDREN.IT IS REALLY NEEDED TODAY. MOST OF ALL THE FIRMNESS AN
FAIRNESS TO EACH CHILD THE KNOW HOW MUCH YOU ALL CARE.YOU HAVE TO WALK IN MY SHOES TO KNOW HOW ICAN RANK YOU AT THE TOP OF THE LIST OF THE BEST OF SCHOOLS.IWISH THERE WAS ATRAINING SCHOOL FOR HOW TO RUN A SCHOOL. YOU ALL COULD CALM THE STORMS IN SCHOOLS.
THANK YOU ALL,YOU JUST DON'T KNOW WHAT YOU ALL DID FOR THOMAS AND MY LIFE. MAY GOD BLESS EACH ONE OF YOU.HAPPY NEW YEAR.THOMAS FRANKLIN AND NANCY JOHNSON.
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