Benson Middle School

Middle school·Grades 5-8 Benson, Arizona·85602
Score
73.7/100
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#50
Among 188 Arizona middle schools
Top 27%
In Arizona

Score 73.7/100: better than 73% of Arizona middle schools on 2024-25 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2024-25)

% passing on state tests in Arizona, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar Arizona schools.

English language arts
45%
Similar Arizona schools ≈ 39%, better than 68% of them
283 students tested
Math
34%
Similar Arizona schools ≈ 27%, better than 74% of them
282 students tested
Science
43%
Similar Arizona schools ≈ 30%, better than 78% of them
102 students tested
All Arizona schools (ELA / math)
41% / 34%
State average across every school type, 2024-25
All 10 published results by grade and test

As published by Arizona Department of Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 6AASA/ACT/MSAA3789
English language artsGrade 7AASA/ACT/MSAA4892
English language artsGrade 8AASA/ACT/MSAA49102
English language artsAll gradesAASA/ACT/MSAA45283
MathGrade 6AASA/ACT/MSAA2988
MathGrade 7AASA/ACT/MSAA4292
MathGrade 8AASA/ACT/MSAA30102
MathAll gradesAASA/ACT/MSAA34282
ScienceGrade 8AzSCI43102
ScienceAll gradesAzSCI43102

School profile

Grades
5-8
Students
285
Type
Middle school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
285
Typical middle school: 509
Free or reduced-price lunch
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Not reported to the federal data

District and location

City
Cochise County

Contact

Address
360 S PATAGONIA ST
Benson, AZ 85602

"Typical" is the middle (median) middle school in Arizona. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24).

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Benson Middle School at a glance

Benson Middle School is a public middle school in Benson, Arizona, serving grades 5-8. It is part of Benson Unified School District (79226). It has about 285 students (a typical Arizona middle school has 509).

In 2024-25 state tests, 45% in English language arts (similar schools: 39%) and 34% in math (similar schools: 27%) reached the state standard (% passing). On our score, which compares it only with other Arizona middle schools, it scores 73.7 out of 100: better than 73% of them, ranking #50 of 188. Its English language arts result was broadly unchanged from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.