Arthur A. Benjamin Health Professions High vs The MET
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in California, United States, 1.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Arthur A. Benjamin Health Professions High
Sacramento · Public high · Grades 9–12
156 students
The MET
Sacramento · Charter high · Grades 9–12
190 students
| Measure | Arthur A. Benjamin Health Professions High Sacramento, California | The MET Sacramento, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 30 Lower 50% | 44 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #848 of 1,343 | #493 of 1,343 |
| National rank | #13379 of 16,910 | #9894 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 156 | 190 |
| Enrollment | 156 | 190 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 62.8% | 43.7% |
| Students per teacher | 14.2 | 17.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 42% | 62% |
| Math proficiency | 15% | 17% |
| city | Sacramento | Sacramento |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •The MET scores higher on the Success Index (US) (44.2 vs 29.8).
- •The MET does better on math proficiency (17% vs 15%).
- •The MET does better on reading proficiency (62% vs 42%).
- •The MET does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (43.7% vs 62.8%).
- •Arthur A. Benjamin Health Professions High does better on students per teacher (14.2 vs 17.3).
- •The MET is the larger school with 190 students compared with 156.
- •Arthur A. Benjamin Health Professions High is a public school while The MET is a charter school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Arthur A. Benjamin Health Professions High better than The MET?
On the Success Index (US), The MET ranks higher (44.2 vs 29.8 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 Arthur A. Benjamin Health Professions High and The MET?
About 1.0 km in a straight line, between Sacramento and Sacramento in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Arthur A. Benjamin Health Professions High: 156. The MET: 190. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Arthur A. Benjamin Health Professions High and The MET rank in California?
Arthur A. Benjamin Health Professions High is 848th of 1,343 and The MET is 493rd of 1,343 among high schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).