BENSON PRIMARY SCHOOL

Benson Primary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Benson Unified School District (79226) school district, located in Benson, AZ with about 552 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 28 teachers, Benson Primary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 19:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Benson Primary School, located at 360 S. Patagonia Street in Benson, Arizona, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Benson Unified School District. The school is dedicated to providing a supportive and nurturing environment for its youngest learners, typically focusing on early childhood education and the primary elementary grades. By prioritizing core academic skills and social-emotional development, the school aims to build a strong educational foundation that prepares students for success as they transition into the higher grade levels within the district.

The school functions as an integral part of the small-town community of Benson, emphasizing close partnerships between educators, students, and families. Through its connection to the Benson Unified School District, the primary school benefits from district-wide resources and curricula designed to meet state educational standards. For more information regarding enrollment, school policies, and academic programs, parents and community members are encouraged to visit their official website at [http://www.bensonsd.k12.az.us](http://www.bensonsd.k12.az.us).

For more information, contact Benson Primary School at (520) 720-6750 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.