Benson Middle School

Benson Middle School

Public Middle School | Grade 5-8

1600 N Wall St, Benson, NC

Johnston County Schools

2.0

2.1

483 Students

B-

Niche Grade

GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Head of School
Ms Dana Jeringan

Student Teacher Ratio
16:1

Math Proficiency
33%

Reading Proficiency
41%

C+

Academics

B-

Teachers

Source: Niche

Niche Grade Details

Academics

Reading Proficiency

41%

Math Proficiency

33%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio

16:1

Teachers

Full Time Teachers

Teachers in First or Second Year

10.2%

Test Scores

Equity

Source: GreatSchools

GreatSchools Rating Details

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor

275:1

Student Diversity

Male

50.1%

Female

49.9%

Hispanic

38.7%

White

37.8%

Black

17%

Two or more races

5.9%

Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

<1%

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Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

3.0 Middle School Student

3/20/2019

At Benson Middle there isnt much special although there are many students here you dont really get that many choises for electives. Neither are there many launguage classes other than spanish, which is nice but before i came here I was learning French and couldn't countinue. , . .

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1.0 parent

11/11/2023

In our first few weeks of school there was a huge confusion with what teachers were assigned to what classroom. That was figured out then we were notified that we can request teacher credentials to only find out most are barely qualified or still working on earning their degree? So that means studen...

1.0 parent

10/12/2023

Let me start by saying we have removed our children from Benson Middle School due to the lack of progress they are actually making. Do your own research but staff are under qualified or have degrees in subjects unrelated to the course being taught, substitutes or just graduated high school. Coming f...

1.0 parent

10/6/2023

Our children have complete Benson Elementary School and now attend Benson Middle School. What a change in leadership and organization! After the first few weeks of classes it's not hard to see why this school rates ( D) with the state for low performance. Then has a plan to celebrate if they achieve...

1.0 student

12/12/2022

I am in 1st block right now and it is boring, All my classes are boring and i am ready to go home.

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About Benson

List Price Range

$200K - $825K

Homes For Sale

Average Home Value

$302,791

Median Lot Size

15,681 Sq Ft

% Renters

47%

Household Income

$51,832

% of College Grads

27%

Median Age

Average House Size

1,740 Sq Ft

% Commercial Property

55.8%

Homes for Sale

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- 3 Beds
- 2.5 Baths
- 2,121 Sq Ft
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Homes for Rent

$1,965 per month
- House for Rent
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,615 Sq Ft
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Benson, NC
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- 4 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 1,915 Sq Ft
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Benson, NC
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Benson, NC
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South Johnston High School

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Public

B-

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Benson Dog Park

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