Benson Hill Elementary School vs Kentridge High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Washington, United States, 2.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Benson Hill Elementary School
Renton · Public elementary · Grades K–5
477 students
Kentridge High School
Kent · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,186 students
| Measure | Benson Hill Elementary School Renton, Washington | Kentridge High School Kent, Washington |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 53 Top 50% | 68 Top 25% |
| State rank | #671 of 1,154 | #67 of 333 |
| National rank | #23085 of 50,301 | #3891 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 477 | 2,186 |
| Enrollment | 477 | 2,186 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 50.1% | 42.5% |
| Students per teacher | 15.9 | 24.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 55% | 85% |
| Math proficiency | 45% | 65% |
| city | Renton | Kent |
| state | Washington | Washington |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Kentridge High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (67.7 vs 52.9).
- •Kentridge High School does better on math proficiency (65% vs 45%).
- •Kentridge High School does better on reading proficiency (85% vs 55%).
- •Kentridge High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (42.5% vs 50.1%).
- •Benson Hill Elementary School does better on students per teacher (15.9 vs 24.3).
- •Kentridge High School is the larger school with 2,186 students compared with 477.
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 Benson Hill Elementary School better than Kentridge High School?
On the Success Index (US), Kentridge High School ranks higher (67.7 vs 52.9 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 Benson Hill Elementary School and Kentridge High School?
About 2.3 km in a straight line, between Renton and Kent in Washington.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Benson Hill Elementary School: 477. Kentridge High School: 2,186. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Benson Hill Elementary School and Kentridge High School rank in Washington?
Benson Hill Elementary School is 671st of 1,154 and Kentridge High School is 67th of 333 among elementary schools in Washington on the 2025 Success Index (US).