Summary:
The 85602 zip code area is home to 6 schools, including 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, 2 high schools, and 1 alternative school, all part of the Benson Unified School District, except for Pomerene Elementary School, which is part of the Pomerene Elementary District. The data reveals standout performers, such as Pomerene Elementary School, which ranks 356 out of 1,245 Arizona elementary schools and boasts an impressive 63% proficiency rate in 3rd grade math, as well as Benson High School, which ranks 86 out of 271 Arizona high schools and maintains high graduation and low dropout rates.
Across the schools, academic performance varies, with some institutions exceeding district and state averages in English Language Arts, Math, and Science proficiency. Benson High School stands out with higher proficiency rates in these subjects compared to the other schools. Spending per student and student-teacher ratios also differ significantly, ranging from $2,634 per student and an 80:1 ratio at Benson Digital Learning Center Online to $11,991 per student and a 14.3:1 ratio at Pomerene Elementary School.
The data suggests that Pomerene Elementary School and Benson High School are the standout performers in the 85602 zip code area, while alternative and online schools, such as Benson Digital Learning Center Online, face unique challenges in providing a high-quality education. Further investigation into resource allocation and the factors contributing to these disparities could provide valuable insights for the district and families in the area.
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