Best Schools in 47942, IN
47942, IN has 5 public schools (2 high, 1 middle, 2 elementary) serving 2,213 students. On average they score 38% on state proficiency tests against a projected 35%, so schools in 47942 exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 47942, IN
The top high schools in 47942, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Benton Central Jr-sr High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Benton Community School Corp • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 790 Students
2. South Newton Senior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
South Newton School Corp • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 242 Students
Best Middle Schools in 47942, IN
The top middle schools in 47942, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. South Newton Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
South Newton School Corp • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 204 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 47942, IN
The top elementary schools in 47942, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. South Newton Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
South Newton School Corp • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 416 Students
2. Prairie Crossing Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Benton Community School Corp • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 561 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 47942, IN
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
47942, IN has a total population of 637 with 25% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 94%, and 12% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 47942, IN
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 47942, IN.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
34.03 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.21 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
30.82 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 47942, IN.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 47942, IN.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit 47942, IN Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 47942, IN
How many schools are in 47942, IN?
47942, IN has 5 public schools: 2 high schools, 1 middle schools and 2 elementary schools, serving 2,213 students in total.
How do schools in 47942 perform on state tests?
On average, 5 schools in 47942 score 38% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 35%, so on average schools in 47942 exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 47942?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 44%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 34%
- Projected: 20%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 44%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 44%
- Projected: 39%
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- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
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- Projected: 22%
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- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 23%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 30%
- Projected: 19%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations