Benton Area HS vs Benton Area MS
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 0 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Benton Area HS
Benton · Public high · Grades 9–12
200 students
Benton Area MS
Benton · Public middle · Grades 7–8
100 students
| Measure | Benton Area HS Benton, Pennsylvania | Benton Area MS Benton, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 68 Top 25% | 48 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #255 of 618 | #349 of 521 |
| National rank | #3903 of 16,910 | #8071 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 7–8 |
| Students | 200 | 100 |
| Enrollment | 200 | 100 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 98.5% | 97% |
| Students per teacher | 10.5 | 11.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 84.5% | 67% |
| Math proficiency | 84.5% | 37% |
| city | Benton | Benton |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Benton Area HS scores higher on the Success Index (US) (67.6 vs 48.0).
- •Benton Area HS does better on math proficiency (84.5% vs 37%).
- •Benton Area HS does better on reading proficiency (84.5% vs 67%).
- •Benton Area MS does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (97% vs 98.5%).
- •Benton Area HS does better on students per teacher (10.5 vs 11.1).
- •Benton Area HS is the larger school with 200 students compared with 100.
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 Area HS better than Benton Area MS?
On the Success Index (US), Benton Area HS ranks higher (67.6 vs 48.0 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 Area HS and Benton Area MS?
About 0 m in a straight line, between Benton and Benton in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Benton Area HS: 200. Benton Area MS: 100. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Benton Area HS and Benton Area MS rank in Pennsylvania?
Benton Area HS is 255th of 618 and Benton Area MS is 349th of 521 among high schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).