Benton High School vs Russellville High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Arkansas, United States, 92 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
Russellville High School
Russellville · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,281 students
| Measure | Benton High School Benton, Arkansas | Russellville High School Russellville, Arkansas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 65 Top 50% | 44 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #25 of 276 | #131 of 276 |
| National rank | #4448 of 16,910 | #9890 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 10–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 1,298 | 1,281 |
| Enrollment | 1,298 | 1,281 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 30.2% | 56.9% |
| Students per teacher | 11.1 | 10.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 56% | 46% |
| Math proficiency | 45% | 30% |
| city | Benton | Russellville |
| state | Arkansas | Arkansas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Benton High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (65.3 vs 44.2).
- •Benton High School does better on math proficiency (45% vs 30%).
- •Benton High School does better on reading proficiency (56% vs 46%).
- •Benton High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (30.2% vs 56.9%).
- •Russellville High School does better on students per teacher (10.8 vs 11.1).
- •Benton High School is the larger school with 1,298 students compared with 1,281.
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 Russellville High School?
On the Success Index (US), Benton High School ranks higher (65.3 vs 44.2 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 Russellville High School?
About 92 km in a straight line, between Benton and Russellville in Arkansas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Benton High School: 1,298. Russellville High School: 1,281. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Benton High School and Russellville High School rank in Arkansas?
Benton High School is 25th of 276 and Russellville High School is 131st of 276 among high schools in Arkansas on the 2025 Success Index (US).