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#1067 of 2,006 schools in AZ
Benson Digital Learning Center Online
School · Benson Unified School District (79226) · Benson, AZ
A Benson Unified School District (79226) school where students score 11 points below what's typical for similar communities.
360 S PATAGONIA ST, Benson, AZ 85602
- Math 10% proficient (2022)
- Reading 30% proficient (2022)
- 50%+ 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Benson Digital Learning Center Online score 20% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 31%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. AZ average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 30 points since 2014, to 20% in 2022, across a 13-year record (2010–2022).
Show all 8 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 43% (multi-year average, 2010-2022) · reading/ELA 69% (multi-year average, 2010-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 15 test records from AZ state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
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Where Benson Digital Learning Center Online sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 17Car-Dependent
- Bike 40Somewhat Bikeable
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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$53,725
Median home value
$195,500
Median rent
$760/mo
College educated
25.9%
Homeownership
77.5%
Poverty rate
14%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 85602; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
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Nearby same-level schools
0 from verified nearby records
No verified same-level alternatives
The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.
Benson Unified School District (79226)
- Schools in district
- 5
- Rank in district
- #4 of 5
- District spending per student
- $10,829NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 19.3%Census SAIPE · 2024
Benson Digital Learning Center Online is listed in Benson Unified School District (79226); a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Benson Digital Learning Center Online
Benson Digital Learning Center Online is a public school in Benson, AZ, part of Benson Unified School District (79226), serving approximately 48 students in grades Kindergarten-12th. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,067 of 2,006 schools in AZ. State assessment records show 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Benson Digital Learning Center Online
What grades does Benson Digital Learning Center Online serve?
Benson Digital Learning Center Online serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Benson Digital Learning Center Online?
Benson Digital Learning Center Online has an enrollment of approximately 48 students.
How does Benson Digital Learning Center Online rank in AZ?
Benson Digital Learning Center Online ranks #1,067 of 2,006 schools in AZ.
What is Benson Digital Learning Center Online's MySchoolScout rating?
Benson Digital Learning Center Online has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Benson Digital Learning Center Online?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Benson Digital Learning Center Online has 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022).
Is Benson Digital Learning Center Online a charter school?
No, Benson Digital Learning Center Online is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Benson Digital Learning Center Online a Title I school?
No, Benson Digital Learning Center Online is not currently a Title I school.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 48
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Cochise County
- Phone
- (520) 720-6702
- 4-Year Graduation
- 50%+
- Area population (ZIP 85602)
- 9,860
- Area average commute
- 29.5 min
- Area median age
- 55.5
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 85602; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2010-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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