Vicente Benavente Middle School

Vicente Benavente Middle School serves 1,008 students in grades 6-8. 
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Guam state level of 14:1.

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 1,008 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GU Dept. of Education

School Overview

Vicente Benavente Middle School's student population of 1,008 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 79 teachers has declined by 9% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
1,008 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
79 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Vicente Benavente Middle School is 0.47, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.43. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (GU)
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
This chart display the student teacher ratio of Vicente Benavente Middle School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Guam by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
35%
22%
This chart display the percentage of Asian students in Vicente Benavente Middle School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Guam by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Hispanic
n/a
n/a
Black
n/a
n/a
White
n/a
1%
Hawaiian
64%
73%
This chart display the percentage of Hawaiian students in Vicente Benavente Middle School and the percentage of Hawaiian public school students in Guam by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Two or more races
1%
4%
This chart display the percentage of students of two or more races in Vicente Benavente Middle School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Guam by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart display the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Vicente Benavente Middle School.
This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in GU.
0.47
This chart display the diversity score of Vicente Benavente Middle School and the public school average diversity score of Guam by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
89%
81%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Vicente Benavente Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Guam by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
10%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GU Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Vicente Benavente Middle School often compared to?
Vicente Benavente Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Jose Rios Middle School, Luis P. Untalan Middle School, Astumbo Middle School by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Vicente Benavente Middle School?
1,008 students attend Vicente Benavente Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
64% of Vicente Benavente Middle School students are Hawaiian, 35% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Vicente Benavente Middle School?
Vicente Benavente Middle School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Guam state average of 14:1.
What grades does Vicente Benavente Middle School offer ?
Vicente Benavente Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Vicente Benavente Middle School part of?
Vicente Benavente Middle School is part of Guam Department Of Education School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 1,008 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GU Dept. of Education

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