How do these districts compare?
| Metric | Benson Unified School District (79226) | Heritage Academy Gateway Inc. (92519) |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Benson, Arizona | Queen Creek, Arizona |
| Total Enrollment | 1,376 | 1,370 |
| Number of Schools | 5 | 1 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 41.6:1 | 24.3:1 |
Spending
| Metric | Benson Unified School District (79226) | Heritage Academy Gateway Inc. (92519) |
|---|---|---|
| Per-Pupil Expenditure | $10,829 | $7,535 |
| Federal Revenue | 18.7% | 5.6% |
| State Revenue | 45.7% | 87.2% |
| Local Revenue | 35.6% | 7.2% |
Benson Unified School District (79226)
Federal State Local
Heritage Academy Gateway Inc. (92519)
Federal State Local
Demographics
Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.
| Group | Benson Unified School District (79226) | Heritage Academy Gateway Inc. (92519) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 62.2% | 83.2% |
| African American | 1.6% | 0.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 30.5% | 9.8% |
| Asian | 0.4% | 0.8% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1.1% | 0.1% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Multiracial | 3.4% | 4.7% |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 39.6% | N/A |
Academic Resources
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Resource | Benson Unified School District (79226) | Heritage Academy Gateway Inc. (92519) |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | N/A | 1 |
| Schools with AP | 0 | 1 |
| Avg Gifted Enrollment | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Counselor Ratio | 380:1 | N/A |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 38.3% | 17.6% |
School Types
Benson Unified School District (79226)
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 2
Heritage Academy Gateway Inc. (92519)
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 1
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.