Benson Middle
Public
Middle Grades 6–8
Part of Johnston County Public Schools
1600 N Wall Street, Benson, NC 27504 · (919) 894-3889
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Academic performance
Math proficiency27%
State average 41.8%
Reading / language arts32%
State average 47.2%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
377Students enrolled
15:1Student–teacher ratio
99%Free / reduced lunch
RuralSetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Grade 6129
Grade 7118
Grade 8130
Students
Hispanic · 44%164
White · 32%121
Black · 19%72
Two or more races · 5%19
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander · 0%1
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
493’20
483’21
511’22
493’23
377’24
Location
1600 N Wall Street Benson
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School facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Academic scores from the EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). Community ratings and reviews reflect neighbor opinions, not an official measure of school quality.