Benton High vs Southwestern Wisconsin High
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Wisconsin, United States, 6.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Benton High
Benton · Public high · Grades 9–12
61 students
Southwestern Wisconsin High
Hazel Green · Public high · Grades 9–12
151 students
| Measure | Benton High Benton, Wisconsin | Southwestern Wisconsin High Hazel Green, Wisconsin |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 51 Top 50% | 59 Top 50% |
| State rank | #138 of 446 | #78 of 446 |
| National rank | #8099 of 16,910 | #6193 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 61 | 151 |
| Enrollment | 61 | 151 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 32.8% | 27.2% |
| Students per teacher | 8.7 | 10.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 49.5% | 44.5% |
| Math proficiency | 30% | 44.5% |
| city | Benton | Hazel Green |
| state | Wisconsin | Wisconsin |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Southwestern Wisconsin High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (58.5 vs 51.1).
- •Southwestern Wisconsin High does better on math proficiency (44.5% vs 30%).
- •Benton High does better on reading proficiency (49.5% vs 44.5%).
- •Southwestern Wisconsin High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (27.2% vs 32.8%).
- •Benton High does better on students per teacher (8.7 vs 10.8).
- •Southwestern Wisconsin High is the larger school with 151 students compared with 61.
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 Southwestern Wisconsin High?
On the Success Index (US), Southwestern Wisconsin High ranks higher (58.5 vs 51.1 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 High and Southwestern Wisconsin High?
About 6.2 km in a straight line, between Benton and Hazel Green in Wisconsin.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Benton High: 61. Southwestern Wisconsin High: 151. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Benton High and Southwestern Wisconsin High rank in Wisconsin?
Benton High is 138th of 446 and Southwestern Wisconsin High is 78th of 446 among high schools in Wisconsin on the 2025 Success Index (US).