Best High Schools in 47948, IN

High schools
4
Students
1,833
Avg actual
38%
Avg projected
37%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top high schools in 47948, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Rensselaer Central High School

B+

SchoolGrade

47%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Rensselaer Central School Corp • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 472 Students

2. Tri-county Jr/sr High School

C+

SchoolGrade

38%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Tri-county School Corporation • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 329 Students

3. Benton Central Jr-sr High School

C+

SchoolGrade

38%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Benton Community School Corp • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 790 Students

4. South Newton Senior High School

D+

SchoolGrade

28%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

South Newton School Corp • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 242 Students

Best Middle Schools in 47948, IN

Middle schools
2
Students
546
Avg actual
49%
Avg projected
34%
Impact
greatly exceed expectations

The top middle schools in 47948, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Rensselaer Middle School

A

SchoolGrade

58%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Rensselaer Central School Corp • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 342 Students

2. South Newton Middle School

C+

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

South Newton School Corp • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 204 Students

Best Elementary Schools in 47948, IN

Elementary schools
6
Students
2,120
Avg actual
44%
Avg projected
40%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top elementary schools in 47948, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Van Rensselaer Elementary School

B

SchoolGrade

51%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Rensselaer Central School Corp • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 321 Students

2. South Newton Elementary School

B

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

South Newton School Corp • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 416 Students

3. Tri-county Intermediate School

C+

SchoolGrade

42%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Tri-county School Corporation • Public • Grades 3 - 6 • 227 Students

4. Prairie Crossing Elementary School

C-

SchoolGrade

34%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Benton Community School Corp • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 561 Students

5. Tri-county Primary School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Tri-county School Corporation • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 209 Students

6. Rensselaer Central Primary School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Rensselaer Central School Corp • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 386 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in 47948, IN

Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

47948, IN has a total population of 1,249 with 15% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 86%, and 14% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in 47948, IN

4,499

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

86%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

14%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 47948, IN.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

A-

9.02 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

A-

2.04 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

A

6.97 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 47948, IN.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 47948, IN.

ISP Report Card

B+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,716 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

32 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit 47948, IN Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in 47948, IN

How many schools are in 47948, IN?

47948, IN has 12 public schools: 4 high schools, 2 middle schools and 6 elementary schools, serving 4,499 students in total.

How do schools in 47948 perform on state tests?

On average, 12 schools in 47948 score 43% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 38%, so on average schools in 47948 greatly exceed expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 47948?

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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