Roanoke-Benson Jr High School
Benson, IL · Middle School · Grades 5-8
Performance Overview
About This School
Roanoke-Benson Jr High School is a middle school located in Benson, Illinois. The school serves 148 students in grades 5-8.
With a DataScore of 62/100 (C), Roanoke-Benson Jr High School performs at the state average for Illinois. Notably, the school is on an upward trend, showing meaningful improvement over the past three years.
24% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which is factored into the resource access component of the DataScore.
Frequently Asked Questions
Roanoke-Benson Jr High School has a DataScore of 62/100 (Grade C), based on academic proficiency (35%), growth trend (30%), and resource access (35%). This measures actual student outcomes, not school inputs.
Roanoke-Benson Jr High School has 148 students enrolled in grades 5-8. The student-to-teacher ratio is 13.5:1.
Yes, Roanoke-Benson Jr High School is on an upward trend with a 3-year growth score of +16, showing meaningful academic improvement.
The DataScore (0-100, A-F) grades every US public school based on academic outcomes: proficiency rates (35%), 3-year growth trend (30%), graduation rate for high schools (20%), and resource access (15%). Unlike other ratings, it focuses on what students actually achieve.
Roanoke-Benson Jr High School is part of the Roanoke Benson CUSD 60 in Benson, Illinois. You can view all schools in this district and compare their performance on the district page.
DataScore is calculated from NCES proficiency rates, 3-year growth trends, graduation rates (high schools), and resource access indicators.