Benson Middle School
School Overview
Benson Middle School is a public school located in Benson, North Carolina. It is a school in Johnston County Schools district.
According to the North Carolina state assessment result, 21% of students are proficient in Math learning and 29% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 492 students through grade 5 to 8. The students to teacher ratio is 11 to 1 where a total of 44 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 492 students are attending Benson Middle School. By gender, there are 262 and 230 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Benson Middle School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 32 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Black | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| White | 24 | 11 | 13 |
| Two or More Races | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Total | 32 | 18 | 14 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 44 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Benson Middle School and the students to teacher ratio is 11 to 1. 88.6% of teachers are certified. 90.9% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 44 | Students per teacher: 11 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 39 | 88.6% |
| Teachers who are not certified | 5 | 11.4% |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | - | - |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 4 | 9.1% |
| School counselors | 1 | Students per counselor: 492 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | - | - |
| Psychologists | 1 | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 68,968 Households |
| Population | 195,151 |
| Male | 96,841 |
| Female | 100,029 |
| Child Population | 64,141 |
| Total Housing Units | 75,438 Units |
| Average House Value | $165,100 |
| Average Rent Cost | $857 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.70% |
| Average Household Income | $59,865 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 88.00% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Bullying
Total 2 harassment and bullying has been reported at Benson Middle School. There are 2 gender-related, 0 race, color, or nation origin, and 0 disabilities basis bullying reported.
| Total | On the basis of | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gender-related | Race, color or national origin | Disability | |||
| Hispanic | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Asian | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Black | Reported | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| White | Reported | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Two or More Races | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | Reported | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
Public Schools in Johnston County Public Schools
In Johnston County Public Schools, 47 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.