Roanoke-Benson Jr High School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Benson, Illinois 61516 · Roanoke Benson CUSD 60
#151 of 670 middle schools in Illinois
#4671 of 15,369 nationally
About Roanoke-Benson Jr High School
Roanoke-Benson Jr High School is a public middle located in Benson, in the Roanoke Benson CUSD 60 school district of Illinois, United States. It caters for Grades 5–8. In 2025 it enrolled 142 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 63.7 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of middle schools in United States and 151st of 670 ranked middle schools in Illinois. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (87th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (39th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 142.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)37%
- Reading proficiency (30%)62%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)24.6%
- Students per teacher (15%)14.2
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Roanoke-Benson Jr High School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 142
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 24.6%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 14.2
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 62%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 37%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Roanoke-Benson Jr High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Sowers Elementary School
Roanoke · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
161 students · 8.2 km away
Roanoke-Benson High School
Roanoke · Public high · Grades 9–12
146 students · 8.3 km away
Fieldcrest Primary School
Minonk · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
223 students · 9.3 km away
Fieldcrest High School
Minonk · Public high · Grades 9–12
254 students · 10.0 km away
El Paso-Gridley High School
El Paso · Public high · Grades 9–12
364 students · 15 km away
Centennial School
El Paso · Public elementary · Grades 3–4
165 students · 15 km away
Jefferson Park School
El Paso · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
261 students · 15 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is Roanoke-Benson Jr High School a good school?
Roanoke-Benson Jr High School has a Success Index (US) of 63.7 out of 100 (Top 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #151 of 670 in Illinois. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Roanoke-Benson Jr High School rank in Illinois?
Roanoke-Benson Jr High School ranks #151 of 670 middle schools in Illinois and #4671 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Roanoke-Benson Jr High School?
Roanoke-Benson Jr High School had 142 students in 2025.
Is Roanoke-Benson Jr High School a elementary school or a high school?
Roanoke-Benson Jr High School is classified as a middle covering Grades 5–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Roanoke-Benson Jr High School?
There are 7 schools within 15 km of Roanoke-Benson Jr High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.