Benicia Unified


Summary:

The Benicia Unified school district in California consists of 7 schools, including 4 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 2 high schools. The data reveals a mix of high-performing and lower-performing schools, with some standout institutions like Joe Henderson Elementary and Benicia High demonstrating strong academic achievement, while others like Liberty High lag behind.

Matthew Turner Elementary and Joe Henderson Elementary consistently outperform the district and state averages on standardized tests, with over 60-70% of students proficient or better in English Language Arts and Mathematics. In contrast, Liberty High has significantly lower proficiency rates compared to the other high school and the district/state averages.

Graduation rates also vary widely, with Benicia High boasting an impressive 97.4% four-year graduation rate, while Liberty High has a lower 78.3% rate. Chronic absenteeism is a challenge across the district, ranging from 15.1% at Matthew Turner Elementary to 85.7% at Liberty High. These disparities suggest opportunities for targeted interventions to help improve student outcomes and close achievement gaps within the Benicia Unified school district.

District Detail

 350 East K St.
Benicia, CA 94510-3437

 (707) 747-8300

SchoolDigger Rank:
434th of 1568 California districts

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Grades served: K-12
Students: 4,367

Primary Schools: 4
Middle Schools: 1
High Schools: 3
Alternative Schools: 0
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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the California Department of Education.

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