Benton Area HS vs Commodore Perry JSHS
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 321 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Benton Area HS
Benton Β· Public high Β· Grades 9β12
200 students
Commodore Perry JSHS
Hadley Β· Public high Β· Grades 7β12
202 students
| Measure | Benton Area HS Benton, Pennsylvania | Commodore Perry JSHS Hadley, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 68 Top 25% | 51 Top 50% |
| State rank | #255 of 618 | #424 of 618 |
| National rank | #3903 of 16,910 | #8228 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9β12 | Grades 7β12 |
| Students | 200 | 202 |
| Enrollment | 200 | 202 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 98.5% | 93.6% |
| Students per teacher | 10.5 | 10.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 84.5% | 67% |
| Math proficiency | 84.5% | 42% |
| city | Benton | Hadley |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | β | β |
The verdict
- β’Benton Area HS scores higher on the Success Index (US) (67.6 vs 50.6).
- β’Benton Area HS does better on math proficiency (84.5% vs 42%).
- β’Benton Area HS does better on reading proficiency (84.5% vs 67%).
- β’Commodore Perry JSHS does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (93.6% vs 98.5%).
- β’Benton Area HS does better on students per teacher (10.5 vs 10.6).
- β’Commodore Perry JSHS is the larger school with 202 students compared with 200.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
Free academic assessment
Torn between two schools? Start with your child.
Whichever you choose, a free Success Tutoring assessment shows exactly where your child is in English and Maths and how to get ahead before the next school year.
- Personalised learning plan mapped to the Australian Curriculum
- English & Maths from Kindergarten to Year 12
- Flexible memberships, no lock-in contracts
- Centres across NSW, VIC, QLD, WA, SA and ACT
Frequently asked questions
Is Benton Area HS better than Commodore Perry JSHS?
On the Success Index (US), Benton Area HS ranks higher (67.6 vs 50.6 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 Commodore Perry JSHS?
About 321 km in a straight line, between Benton and Hadley in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Benton Area HS: 200. Commodore Perry JSHS: 202. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Benton Area HS and Commodore Perry JSHS rank in Pennsylvania?
Benton Area HS is 255th of 618 and Commodore Perry JSHS is 424th of 618 among high schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).