Benton High vs Lake Early Learning Center
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Missouri, United States, 2.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Benton High
ST Joseph · Public high · Grades 9–12
682 students
Lake Early Learning Center
St. Joseph · Public other · Grades PK–PK
211 students
| Measure | Benton High ST Joseph, Missouri | Lake Early Learning Center St. Joseph, Missouri |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 33 Lower 50% | – Not rated |
| State rank | #413 of 497 | – |
| National rank | #12559 of 16,910 | – |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Other |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades PK–PK |
| Students | 682 | 211 |
| Enrollment | 682 | 211 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 46.9% | 51.7% |
| Students per teacher | 13.6 | 11.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 37% | – |
| Math proficiency | 12% | – |
| city | ST Joseph | St. Joseph |
| state | Missouri | Missouri |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Benton High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (46.9% vs 51.7%).
- •Lake Early Learning Center does better on students per teacher (11.1 vs 13.6).
- •Benton High is the larger school with 682 students compared with 211.
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 High better than Lake Early Learning Center?
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 High and Lake Early Learning Center?
About 2.6 km in a straight line, between ST Joseph and St. Joseph in Missouri.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Benton High: 682. Lake Early Learning Center: 211. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Benton High and Lake Early Learning Center rank in Missouri?
Benton High is 413th of 497 and Lake Early Learning Center is unranked among high schools in Missouri on the 2025 Success Index (US).