Circle Benton Elementary vs Circle High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Kansas, United States, 10.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Circle Benton Elementary
Benton · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
286 students
Circle High
Towanda · Public high · Grades 9–12
604 students
| Measure | Circle Benton Elementary Benton, Kansas | Circle High Towanda, Kansas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 57 Top 50% | 43 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #213 of 686 | #83 of 296 |
| National rank | #20439 of 50,301 | #10274 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 286 | 604 |
| Enrollment | 286 | 604 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 33.6% | 30.5% |
| Students per teacher | 14.3 | 15.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 47% | 37% |
| Math proficiency | 47% | 27% |
| city | Benton | Towanda |
| state | Kansas | Kansas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Circle Benton Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (56.7 vs 42.7).
- •Circle Benton Elementary does better on math proficiency (47% vs 27%).
- •Circle Benton Elementary does better on reading proficiency (47% vs 37%).
- •Circle High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (30.5% vs 33.6%).
- •Circle Benton Elementary does better on students per teacher (14.3 vs 15.9).
- •Circle High is the larger school with 604 students compared with 286.
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 Circle Benton Elementary better than Circle High?
On the Success Index (US), Circle Benton Elementary ranks higher (56.7 vs 42.7 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 Circle Benton Elementary and Circle High?
About 10.0 km in a straight line, between Benton and Towanda in Kansas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Circle Benton Elementary: 286. Circle High: 604. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Circle Benton Elementary and Circle High rank in Kansas?
Circle Benton Elementary is 213th of 686 and Circle High is 83rd of 296 among elementary schools in Kansas on the 2025 Success Index (US).