Benzie Central Sr High School vs Homestead Hills Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Michigan, United States, 3.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Benzie Central Sr High School
Benzonia Β· Public high Β· Grades 9β12
292 students
Homestead Hills Elementary School
Benzonia Β· Public elementary Β· Grades PKβ5
209 students
| Measure | Benzie Central Sr High School Benzonia, Michigan | Homestead Hills Elementary School Benzonia, Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 50 Top 50% | 30 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #261 of 591 | #1156 of 1,581 |
| National rank | #8272 of 16,910 | #38869 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9β12 | Grades PKβ5 |
| Students | 292 | 209 |
| Enrollment | 292 | 209 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 49.7% | 63.2% |
| Students per teacher | 17.2 | 14.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 67% | 37% |
| Math proficiency | 32% | 17% |
| city | Benzonia | Benzonia |
| state | Michigan | Michigan |
| Website | β | β |
The verdict
- β’Benzie Central Sr High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (50.4 vs 29.5).
- β’Benzie Central Sr High School does better on math proficiency (32% vs 17%).
- β’Benzie Central Sr High School does better on reading proficiency (67% vs 37%).
- β’Benzie Central Sr High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (49.7% vs 63.2%).
- β’Homestead Hills Elementary School does better on students per teacher (14.9 vs 17.2).
- β’Benzie Central Sr High School is the larger school with 292 students compared with 209.
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 Benzie Central Sr High School better than Homestead Hills Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Benzie Central Sr High School ranks higher (50.4 vs 29.5 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 Benzie Central Sr High School and Homestead Hills Elementary School?
About 3.5 km in a straight line, between Benzonia and Benzonia in Michigan.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Benzie Central Sr High School: 292. Homestead Hills Elementary School: 209. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Benzie Central Sr High School and Homestead Hills Elementary School rank in Michigan?
Benzie Central Sr High School is 261st of 591 and Homestead Hills Elementary School is 1156th of 1,581 among high schools in Michigan on the 2025 Success Index (US).