Beach Park Middle School vs Zion-Benton Twnshp Hi Sch
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Illinois, United States, 968 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Beach Park Middle School
Beach Park · Public middle · Grades 6–8
715 students
Zion-Benton Twnshp Hi Sch
Zion · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,114 students
| Measure | Beach Park Middle School Beach Park, Illinois | Zion-Benton Twnshp Hi Sch Zion, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 22 Lower 50% | 22 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #583 of 670 | #528 of 691 |
| National rank | #13525 of 15,369 | #14940 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | High |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 715 | 2,114 |
| Enrollment | 715 | 2,114 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 56.8% | 62% |
| Students per teacher | 14.6 | 15.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 16% | 23% |
| Math proficiency | 9% | 15% |
| city | Beach Park | Zion |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (21.5 vs 22.1).
- •Zion-Benton Twnshp Hi Sch does better on math proficiency (15% vs 9%).
- •Zion-Benton Twnshp Hi Sch does better on reading proficiency (23% vs 16%).
- •Beach Park Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (56.8% vs 62%).
- •Beach Park Middle School does better on students per teacher (14.6 vs 15.5).
- •Zion-Benton Twnshp Hi Sch is the larger school with 2,114 students compared with 715.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
Free academic assessment
Torn between two schools? Start with your child.
Whichever you choose, a free Success Tutoring assessment shows exactly where your child is in English and Maths and how to get ahead before the next school year.
- Personalised learning plan mapped to the Australian Curriculum
- English & Maths from Kindergarten to Year 12
- Flexible memberships, no lock-in contracts
- Centres across NSW, VIC, QLD, WA, SA and ACT
Frequently asked questions
Is Beach Park Middle School better than Zion-Benton Twnshp Hi Sch?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Beach Park Middle School and Zion-Benton Twnshp Hi Sch?
About 968 m in a straight line, between Beach Park and Zion in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Beach Park Middle School: 715. Zion-Benton Twnshp Hi Sch: 2,114. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Beach Park Middle School and Zion-Benton Twnshp Hi Sch rank in Illinois?
Beach Park Middle School is 583rd of 670 and Zion-Benton Twnshp Hi Sch is 528th of 691 among middle schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).