Total enrollment
1,287
+72 (+6%) vs SY 2020-21
6 schools in Benson
Arizona · Public K-12
Benson's 6 public schools collectively enroll about 1,287 students across 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 3 high.
4-year change in Benson
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
5
-1 (-17%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
Residents
5,417
all ages · ACS 5-yr
Students
1,287
public K-12 · NCES
Schools
6
public K-12
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benson Digital Learning Center | High | 09-12 | 41 |
| Benson Digital Learning Center Online | Combined | KG-12 | 51 |
| Benson High School | High | 09-12 | 402 |
| Benson Middle School | Middle | 05-08 | 286 |
| Benson Primary School | Elementary | PK-05 | 507 |
| CTD - Benson High School | High | 09-12 | 0 |
About Benson
Public education in Benson, Arizona runs across 6 schools that serves roughly 1,287 students. By footprint, Benson sits in the middle-population bracket.
In terms of grade levels, the city covers 1 elementary, 1 middle, 3 high, and 1 other.
Average school size in Benson is around 215 students, 58% meaningfully below the Arizona average of about 508.
Over the past 4-year window. Across the same 4-year window, public-school enrollment climbed 6%: 1,215 students in SY 2020-21 versus 1,287 in SY 2024-25. Over that span, Benson lost 1 school, going from 6 to 5.
On allk12, the community for Benson discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Members of the local community share what they see day-to-day.