Bennett High School vs Hemphill Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Colorado, United States, 8.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bennett High School
Bennett · Public high · Grades 9–12
431 students
Hemphill Middle School
Strasburg · Public middle · Grades 6–8
250 students
| Measure | Bennett High School Bennett, Colorado | Hemphill Middle School Strasburg, Colorado |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 41 Lower 50% | 46 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #190 of 307 | #122 of 262 |
| National rank | #10764 of 16,910 | #8594 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 431 | 250 |
| Enrollment | 431 | 250 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 29.7% | 42% |
| Students per teacher | 19.6 | 16.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 47% | 47% |
| Math proficiency | 22% | 32% |
| city | Bennett | Strasburg |
| state | Colorado | Colorado |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Hemphill Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (45.6 vs 40.8).
- •Hemphill Middle School does better on math proficiency (32% vs 22%).
- •Bennett High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (29.7% vs 42%).
- •Hemphill Middle School does better on students per teacher (16.7 vs 19.6).
- •Bennett High School is the larger school with 431 students compared with 250.
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 Bennett High School better than Hemphill Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Hemphill Middle School ranks higher (45.6 vs 40.8 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 Bennett High School and Hemphill Middle School?
About 8.6 km in a straight line, between Bennett and Strasburg in Colorado.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bennett High School: 431. Hemphill Middle School: 250. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bennett High School and Hemphill Middle School rank in Colorado?
Bennett High School is 190th of 307 and Hemphill Middle School is 122nd of 262 among high schools in Colorado on the 2025 Success Index (US).