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Benicia Middle

Benicia Unified · Solano County · 1100 Southampton Road, Benicia, CA 94510-1725

(707) 747-8340

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7/10
#398
Rank 398 out of 1,315
Top 30%
English Language Arts7/10 · #515 · 61st percentile
Mathematics8/10 · #285 · 78th percentile
Science7/10 · #423 · 68th percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

Benicia Middle sits in one of the most underrated small cities in the Bay Area — a historic waterfront town with a genuine sense of community that feels worlds away from the suburban sprawl nearby. The school turns in solid numbers across the board, with math being a particular strength, making it a good fit for families who want a real middle school experience without the pressure-cooker environment of some Bay Area districts. If you're drawn to tree-lined streets, weekend farmers markets, and a town where kids can still ride bikes to school, Benicia checks a lot of boxes.

Student Demographics

921 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

White
383 (42%)
Hispanic
231 (25%)
Multiple Races
149 (16%)
Filipino
64 (7%)
Asian
45 (5%)
African American
45 (5%)
Other
4 (0%)

Key Indicators

English Learners50 (5%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged233 (25%)
Students with Disabilities121 (13%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

947
Enrollment
42.7
Teachers (FTE)
22.2:1
Student-Staff Ratio
3
Administrators (FTE)
23
Avg Class Size*(2023-24)

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs5/10 · #723 · 47th percentile

91 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among Middle Schools in California.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found