Benito Middle School has 1,084 learners in grade levels 6-8.

Benito Middle School placed in the upper 30% of all schools in Florida for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is upper 30%, and reading proficiency is upper 30%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 68% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 58%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 55%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The Learner: Teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 16:1. Minority enrollment is 66% of the learner body (majority Hispanic and African-American), which is higher than the Florida state average of 62% (majority Hispanic and African-American).

School Overview: Benito Middle School’s learner population of 1,084 learners has stayed flat over five school years. The teacher population of 58 teachers has stayed flat over five school years.

School Comparison: Benito Middle School is ranked within the upper 30% of all 3,633 schools in Florida (based off of cumulative math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year. The diversity score of Benito Middle School is 0.75, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school’s diversity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The nearest high school to Benito Middle School is Wharton High School (2.1 miles away). The nearest middle school is Dr. John Long Middle School (2.2 miles away). The nearest elementary school is Hunter’s Green Elementary School (0.4 miles away).