Ben Hill County Middle School vs Ben Hill Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Georgia, United States, 2.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ben Hill County Middle School
Fitzgerald · Public middle · Grades 6–8
594 students
Ben Hill Elementary School
Fitzgerald · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
552 students
| Measure | Ben Hill County Middle School Fitzgerald, Georgia | Ben Hill Elementary School Fitzgerald, Georgia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 20 Lower 50% | 23 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #390 of 482 | #1033 of 1,308 |
| National rank | #13781 of 15,369 | #42915 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 3–5 |
| Students | 594 | 552 |
| Enrollment | 594 | 552 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 100% | 100% |
| Students per teacher | 12.9 | 12.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 28% | 23% |
| Math proficiency | 22% | 34% |
| city | Fitzgerald | Fitzgerald |
| state | Georgia | Georgia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Ben Hill Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (23.0 vs 19.9).
- •Ben Hill Elementary School does better on math proficiency (34% vs 22%).
- •Ben Hill County Middle School does better on reading proficiency (28% vs 23%).
- •Ben Hill Elementary School does better on students per teacher (12.5 vs 12.9).
- •Ben Hill County Middle School is the larger school with 594 students compared with 552.
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 Ben Hill County Middle School better than Ben Hill Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Ben Hill Elementary School ranks higher (23.0 vs 19.9 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 Ben Hill County Middle School and Ben Hill Elementary School?
About 2.1 km in a straight line, between Fitzgerald and Fitzgerald in Georgia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Ben Hill County Middle School: 594. Ben Hill Elementary School: 552. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Ben Hill County Middle School and Ben Hill Elementary School rank in Georgia?
Ben Hill County Middle School is 390th of 482 and Ben Hill Elementary School is 1033rd of 1,308 among middle schools in Georgia on the 2025 Success Index (US).