Benton High School vs Caldwell Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Arkansas, United States, 3.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Benton High School
Benton · Public high · Grades 10–12
1,298 students
Caldwell Elementary School
Benton · Public elementary · Grades K–4
427 students
| Measure | Benton High School Benton, Arkansas | Caldwell Elementary School Benton, Arkansas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 65 Top 50% | 72 Top 25% |
| State rank | #25 of 276 | #34 of 511 |
| National rank | #4448 of 16,910 | #9983 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 10–12 | Grades K–4 |
| Students | 1,298 | 427 |
| Enrollment | 1,298 | 427 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 30.2% | 23.9% |
| Students per teacher | 11.1 | 16.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 56% | 64% |
| Math proficiency | 45% | 63% |
| city | Benton | Benton |
| state | Arkansas | Arkansas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Caldwell Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (71.9 vs 65.3).
- •Caldwell Elementary School does better on math proficiency (63% vs 45%).
- •Caldwell Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (64% vs 56%).
- •Caldwell Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (23.9% vs 30.2%).
- •Benton High School does better on students per teacher (11.1 vs 16.4).
- •Benton High School is the larger school with 1,298 students compared with 427.
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 Benton High School better than Caldwell Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Caldwell Elementary School ranks higher (71.9 vs 65.3 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 Benton High School and Caldwell Elementary School?
About 3.0 km in a straight line, between Benton and Benton in Arkansas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Benton High School: 1,298. Caldwell Elementary School: 427. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Benton High School and Caldwell Elementary School rank in Arkansas?
Benton High School is 25th of 276 and Caldwell Elementary School is 34th of 511 among high schools in Arkansas on the 2025 Success Index (US).