Best Schools in Benson, NC
Benson, NC has a total of 15 schools including 3 high schools, 6 middle schools and 6 elementary schools. A total of 10,861 students attend Benson, NC schools. On average, schools in Benson score 42% on their proficiency tests, and we project an average score of 39% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, schools in Benson exceed expectations.
Best High Schools in Benson, NC
Benson, NC has 3 high schools with 2,899 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Benson score 50% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 48% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Benson meet expectations.
1. Johnston Co Early College Academy
SchoolGrade
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Johnston County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 13 • 281 Students
2. Triton High
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Harnett County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1287 Students
3. South Johnston High
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Johnston County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1331 Students
Best Middle Schools in Benson, NC
Benson, NC has 6 middle schools with 3,355 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Benson score 43% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 40% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Benson exceed expectations.
1. Four Oaks Middle
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Johnston County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 468 Students
2. Mcgee's Crossroads Middle
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Johnston County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 749 Students
3. Coats-erwin Middle
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Harnett County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 606 Students
4. Benson Middle
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Johnston County Public Schools • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 511 Students
5. Dunn Middle
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Harnett County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 412 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Benson, NC
Benson, NC has 6 elementary schools with 4,607 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Benson score 35% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 34% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Benson meet expectations.
1. Dixon Road Elementary
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Johnston County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 598 Students
2. Meadow School
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Johnston County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 609 Students
3. Mcgee's Crossroads Elem
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Johnston County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 890 Students
4. Four Oaks Elementary
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Johnston County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 1041 Students
5. Benson Elementary
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Johnston County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 608 Students
6. Coats Elementary
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Harnett County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 671 Students
7. Dunn Elementary
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Harnett County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 799 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Benson, NC
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Benson, NC has a total population of 14,911 with 20% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 87%, and 18% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Benson, NC
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Benson, NC.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
20.14 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.64 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
15.50 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Benson, NC.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Benson, NC.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Benson, NC Internet Health Assessment.
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