Benson Middle School vs Tsehootsooi Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Arizona, United States, 435 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Benson Middle School
Benson · Public middle · Grades 5–8
286 students
Tsehootsooi Middle School
Fort Defiance · Public middle · Grades 7–8
284 students
| Measure | Benson Middle School Benson, Arizona | Tsehootsooi Middle School Fort Defiance, Arizona |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 40 Lower 50% | 7 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #73 of 203 | #197 of 203 |
| National rank | #9923 of 15,369 | #15265 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 5–8 | Grades 7–8 |
| Students | 286 | 284 |
| Enrollment | 286 | 284 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 22.0 | 18.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 44% | 12% |
| Math proficiency | 44% | 13% |
| city | Benson | Fort Defiance |
| state | Arizona | Arizona |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Benson Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (39.5 vs 7.1).
- •Benson Middle School does better on math proficiency (44% vs 13%).
- •Benson Middle School does better on reading proficiency (44% vs 12%).
- •Tsehootsooi Middle School does better on students per teacher (18.9 vs 22.0).
- •Benson Middle School is the larger school with 286 students compared with 284.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Benson Middle School better than Tsehootsooi Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Benson Middle School ranks higher (39.5 vs 7.1 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Benson Middle School and Tsehootsooi Middle School?
About 435 km in a straight line, between Benson and Fort Defiance in Arizona.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Benson Middle School: 286. Tsehootsooi Middle School: 284. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Benson Middle School and Tsehootsooi Middle School rank in Arizona?
Benson Middle School is 73rd of 203 and Tsehootsooi Middle School is 197th of 203 among middle schools in Arizona on the 2025 Success Index (US).