Serious incidents run well above the district average, and this school reports across every data category — a strong sign the numbers reflect reality.
| CATEGORY | COUNT | TIER |
|---|---|---|
| Firearm or explosive possession | 0 | Serious |
| Homicide | 0 | Serious |
| Physical attack with weapon | 0 | Serious |
| Rape / sexual assault | 1 | Serious |
| Referral to law enforcement | 43 | Serious |
| Robbery with weapon | 0 | Serious |
| School-related arrest | 0 | Serious |
| Threat of attack with weapon | 0 | Serious |
| Harassment on basis of race/sex/disab. | 0 | Moderate |
| Physical attack without weapon | 38 | Moderate |
| Robbery without weapon | 0 | Moderate |
| Sexual harassment | 0 | Moderate |
| Threat of attack without weapon | 11 | Moderate |
| Bullying / harassment (general) | 6 | Minor |
Ben Hill County Middle School ranks #5 of 5 scoreable schools in this district.
| SCHOOL | GRADES | SCORE | GRADE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Hill Elementary School | 03–05 | 43 | A |
| Ben Hill County Primary School | PK–02 | 35 | A |
| Fitzgerald High School | 09–12 | 34 | A |
| Hurricane Transition Academy | 08–12 | 28 | A |