Benton Middle School vs Ringgold Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Arkansas, United States, 2.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Benton Middle School
Benton · Public middle · Grades 5–7
1,363 students
Ringgold Elementary School
Benton · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
511 students
| Measure | Benton Middle School Benton, Arkansas | Ringgold Elementary School Benton, Arkansas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 63 Top 50% | 51 Top 50% |
| State rank | #54 of 211 | #195 of 511 |
| National rank | #4918 of 15,369 | #24556 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 5–7 | Grades PK–4 |
| Students | 1,363 | 511 |
| Enrollment | 1,363 | 511 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 43.4% | 62% |
| Students per teacher | 17.3 | 18.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 51% | 47% |
| Math proficiency | 66% | 62% |
| city | Benton | Benton |
| state | Arkansas | Arkansas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Benton Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (62.5 vs 50.9).
- •Benton Middle School does better on math proficiency (66% vs 62%).
- •Benton Middle School does better on reading proficiency (51% vs 47%).
- •Benton Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (43.4% vs 62%).
- •Benton Middle School does better on students per teacher (17.3 vs 18.3).
- •Benton Middle School is the larger school with 1,363 students compared with 511.
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 Middle School better than Ringgold Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Benton Middle School ranks higher (62.5 vs 50.9 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 Middle School and Ringgold Elementary School?
About 2.0 km in a straight line, between Benton and Benton in Arkansas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Benton Middle School: 1,363. Ringgold Elementary School: 511. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Benton Middle School and Ringgold Elementary School rank in Arkansas?
Benton Middle School is 54th of 211 and Ringgold Elementary School is 195th of 511 among middle schools in Arkansas on the 2025 Success Index (US).