Benjamin F. Beswick Elementary vs C. E. Utt Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 1.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Benjamin F. Beswick Elementary
Tustin · Public elementary · Grades K–5
426 students
C. E. Utt Middle
Tustin · Public middle · Grades 6–8
554 students
| Measure | Benjamin F. Beswick Elementary Tustin, California | C. E. Utt Middle Tustin, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 26 Lower 50% | 34 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #3745 of 5,693 | #638 of 1,334 |
| National rank | #41367 of 50,301 | #11039 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 426 | 554 |
| Enrollment | 426 | 554 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 90.8% | 82.1% |
| Students per teacher | 25.1 | 23.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 42% | 53% |
| Math proficiency | 37% | 34% |
| city | Tustin | Tustin |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •C. E. Utt Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (34.1 vs 25.5).
- •Benjamin F. Beswick Elementary does better on math proficiency (37% vs 34%).
- •C. E. Utt Middle does better on reading proficiency (53% vs 42%).
- •C. E. Utt Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (82.1% vs 90.8%).
- •C. E. Utt Middle does better on students per teacher (23.1 vs 25.1).
- •C. E. Utt Middle is the larger school with 554 students compared with 426.
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 Benjamin F. Beswick Elementary better than C. E. Utt Middle?
On the Success Index (US), C. E. Utt Middle ranks higher (34.1 vs 25.5 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 Benjamin F. Beswick Elementary and C. E. Utt Middle?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Tustin and Tustin in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Benjamin F. Beswick Elementary: 426. C. E. Utt Middle: 554. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Benjamin F. Beswick Elementary and C. E. Utt Middle rank in California?
Benjamin F. Beswick Elementary is 3745th of 5,693 and C. E. Utt Middle is 638th of 1,334 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).