Schools in Benson, North Carolina (2025)
5 schools · 4,062 students · 5 public · median Enrollment 719.
Benson, in North Carolina, has 5 schools in United States's 2025 data, together educating about 4,062 students. By level there are 2 middle, 2 elementary, 1 high; by sector 5 public.
The median Enrollment across Benson's schools is 719, above the North Carolina median of 512. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
5 of the 5 schools qualify for the Success Index (US). The highest-scoring is West Johnston High (31.3, lower 50% of high schools nationally), followed by McGee's Crossroads Middle (28.8, lower 50% of middle schools nationally), and Meadow School (26.8, lower 50% of elementary schools nationally). Scores are percentiles within school type, so compare an elementary school with other elementary schools.
The largest schools are West Johnston High (1,563 students), McGee's Crossroads Middle (757 students), Benson Elementary (719 students).
Ranked schools in Benson
Ordered by Success Index (US). Rank positions shown on each profile are within United States and North Carolina.
- 131West Johnston HighBenson · Public High48% Math proficiency · 1,563 students
- 229McGee's Crossroads MiddleBenson · Public Middle33% Math proficiency · 757 students
- 327Meadow SchoolBenson · Public Elementary34% Math proficiency · 646 students
- 417Benson MiddleBenson · Public Middle21% Math proficiency · 377 students
- 512Benson ElementaryBenson · Public Elementary19% Math proficiency · 719 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (US) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | West Johnston High Benson · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 31.3 Lower 50% | 48% Math proficiency | 1,563 |
| 2 | McGee's Crossroads Middle Benson · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 28.8 Lower 50% | 33% Math proficiency | 757 |
| 3 | Meadow School Benson · Elementary · Grades PK–8 | Public | 26.8 Lower 50% | 34% Math proficiency | 646 |
| 4 | Benson Middle Benson · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 17.4 Lower 50% | 21% Math proficiency | 377 |
| 5 | Benson Elementary Benson · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 11.6 Lower 50% | 19% Math proficiency | 719 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best school in Benson?
West Johnston High is the highest-ranked school in Benson with a Success Index (US) of 31.3 out of 100 (Lower 50% of high schools in United States).
How many schools are in Benson?
Benson has 5 schools (1 high, 2 middle, 2 elementary) educating 4,062 students in 2025.
What is the typical Enrollment in Benson?
The median Enrollment across schools in Benson is 719. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.