Benton Middle vs Southwestern Wisconsin High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Wisconsin, United States, 6.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Benton Middle
Benton · Public middle · Grades 7–8
31 students
Southwestern Wisconsin High
Hazel Green · Public high · Grades 9–12
151 students
| Measure | Benton Middle Benton, Wisconsin | Southwestern Wisconsin High Hazel Green, Wisconsin |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 55 Top 50% | 59 Top 50% |
| State rank | – | #78 of 446 |
| National rank | – | #6193 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | High |
| Year range | Grades 7–8 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 31 | 151 |
| Enrollment | 31 | 151 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 51.6% | 27.2% |
| Students per teacher | 15.5 | 10.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 49.5% | 44.5% |
| Math proficiency | 49.5% | 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 55.3).
- •Benton Middle does better on math proficiency (49.5% vs 44.5%).
- •Benton Middle 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 51.6%).
- •Southwestern Wisconsin High does better on students per teacher (10.8 vs 15.5).
- •Southwestern Wisconsin High is the larger school with 151 students compared with 31.
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 Middle better than Southwestern Wisconsin High?
On the Success Index (US), Southwestern Wisconsin High ranks higher (58.5 vs 55.3 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 Benton Middle 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 Middle: 31. Southwestern Wisconsin High: 151. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Benton Middle and Southwestern Wisconsin High rank in Wisconsin?
Benton Middle is unranked and Southwestern Wisconsin High is 78th of 446 among middle schools in Wisconsin on the 2025 Success Index (US).