Benton Cons High School vs Canton High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Illinois, United States, 302 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Benton Cons High School
Benton · Public high · Grades 9–12
604 students
Canton High School
Canton · Public high · Grades 9–12
612 students
| Measure | Benton Cons High School Benton, Illinois | Canton High School Canton, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 30 Lower 50% | 40 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #437 of 691 | #275 of 691 |
| National rank | #13420 of 16,910 | #11022 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 604 | 612 |
| Enrollment | 604 | 612 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 51.2% | 52.1% |
| Students per teacher | 13.7 | 13.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 22% | 37% |
| Math proficiency | 22% | 32% |
| city | Benton | Canton |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Canton High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (39.7 vs 29.6).
- •Canton High School does better on math proficiency (32% vs 22%).
- •Canton High School does better on reading proficiency (37% vs 22%).
- •Benton Cons High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (51.2% vs 52.1%).
- •Benton Cons High School does better on students per teacher (13.7 vs 13.9).
- •Canton High School is the larger school with 612 students compared with 604.
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 Benton Cons High School better than Canton High School?
On the Success Index (US), Canton High School ranks higher (39.7 vs 29.6 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 Benton Cons High School and Canton High School?
About 302 km in a straight line, between Benton and Canton in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Benton Cons High School: 604. Canton High School: 612. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Benton Cons High School and Canton High School rank in Illinois?
Benton Cons High School is 437th of 691 and Canton High School is 275th of 691 among high schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).