Benton Community Middle School vs Benton Community Senior High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Iowa, United States, 0 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Benton Community Middle School
Van Horne · Public middle · Grades 7–8
235 students
Benton Community Senior High School
Van Horne · Public high · Grades 9–12
473 students
| Measure | Benton Community Middle School Van Horne, Iowa | Benton Community Senior High School Van Horne, Iowa |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 79 Top 25% | 79 Top 10% |
| State rank | #100 of 239 | #103 of 319 |
| National rank | #1621 of 15,369 | #1482 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | High |
| Year range | Grades 7–8 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 235 | 473 |
| Enrollment | 235 | 473 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 21.7% | 20.3% |
| Students per teacher | 18.1 | 16.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 70% | 77% |
| Math proficiency | 72% | 72% |
| city | Van Horne | Van Horne |
| state | Iowa | Iowa |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (79.1 vs 78.6).
- •Benton Community Senior High School does better on reading proficiency (77% vs 70%).
- •Benton Community Senior High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (20.3% vs 21.7%).
- •Benton Community Senior High School does better on students per teacher (16.9 vs 18.1).
- •Benton Community Senior High School is the larger school with 473 students compared with 235.
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 Community Middle School better than Benton Community Senior High School?
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 Benton Community Middle School and Benton Community Senior High School?
About 0 m in a straight line, between Van Horne and Van Horne in Iowa.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Benton Community Middle School: 235. Benton Community Senior High School: 473. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Benton Community Middle School and Benton Community Senior High School rank in Iowa?
Benton Community Middle School is 100th of 239 and Benton Community Senior High School is 103rd of 319 among middle schools in Iowa on the 2025 Success Index (US).