Benson Hill Elementary School vs Meeker Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Washington, United States, 1.3 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
Meeker Middle School
Renton · Public middle · Grades 6–8
779 students
| Measure | Benson Hill Elementary School Renton, Washington | Meeker Middle School Renton, Washington |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 53 Top 50% | 47 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #671 of 1,154 | #225 of 363 |
| National rank | #23085 of 50,301 | #8232 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 477 | 779 |
| Enrollment | 477 | 779 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 50.1% | 58.8% |
| Students per teacher | 15.9 | 22.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 55% | 56% |
| Math proficiency | 45% | 44% |
| city | Renton | Renton |
| state | Washington | Washington |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Benson Hill Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (52.9 vs 47.3).
- •Benson Hill Elementary School does better on math proficiency (45% vs 44%).
- •Meeker Middle School does better on reading proficiency (56% vs 55%).
- •Benson Hill Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (50.1% vs 58.8%).
- •Benson Hill Elementary School does better on students per teacher (15.9 vs 22.3).
- •Meeker Middle School is the larger school with 779 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 Meeker Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Benson Hill Elementary School ranks higher (52.9 vs 47.3 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 Meeker Middle School?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Renton and Renton in Washington.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Benson Hill Elementary School: 477. Meeker Middle School: 779. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Benson Hill Elementary School and Meeker Middle School rank in Washington?
Benson Hill Elementary School is 671st of 1,154 and Meeker Middle School is 225th of 363 among elementary schools in Washington on the 2025 Success Index (US).