Benton Elementary School vs Fairfield Jr-Sr High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Indiana, United States, 1.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Benton Elementary School
Goshen · Public elementary · Grades K–6
481 students
Fairfield Jr-Sr High School
Goshen · Public high · Grades 7–12
944 students
| Measure | Benton Elementary School Goshen, Indiana | Fairfield Jr-Sr High School Goshen, Indiana |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 62 Top 50% | 60 Top 50% |
| State rank | #340 of 1,053 | #116 of 387 |
| National rank | #17110 of 50,301 | #5797 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades 7–12 |
| Students | 481 | 944 |
| Enrollment | 481 | 944 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 20.6% | 28.2% |
| Students per teacher | 19.2 | 16.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 54% | 57% |
| Math proficiency | 55% | 46% |
| city | Goshen | Goshen |
| state | Indiana | Indiana |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Benton Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (61.5 vs 60.0).
- •Benton Elementary School does better on math proficiency (55% vs 46%).
- •Fairfield Jr-Sr High School does better on reading proficiency (57% vs 54%).
- •Benton Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (20.6% vs 28.2%).
- •Fairfield Jr-Sr High School does better on students per teacher (16.9 vs 19.2).
- •Fairfield Jr-Sr High School is the larger school with 944 students compared with 481.
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 Elementary School better than Fairfield Jr-Sr High School?
On the Success Index (US), Benton Elementary School ranks higher (61.5 vs 60.0 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 Elementary School and Fairfield Jr-Sr High School?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between Goshen and Goshen in Indiana.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Benton Elementary School: 481. Fairfield Jr-Sr High School: 944. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Benton Elementary School and Fairfield Jr-Sr High School rank in Indiana?
Benton Elementary School is 340th of 1,053 and Fairfield Jr-Sr High School is 116th of 387 among elementary schools in Indiana on the 2025 Success Index (US).