Best Schools in Bennington, IN
Bennington, IN has 7 public schools (2 high, 2 middle, 3 elementary) serving 2,308 students. On average they score 35% on state proficiency tests against a projected 37%, so schools in Bennington don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Bennington, IN
The top high schools in Bennington, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Rising Sun High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rising Sun-ohio Co Com • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 226 Students
2. Switzerland Co Senior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Switzerland County School Corp • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 435 Students
Best Middle Schools in Bennington, IN
The top middle schools in Bennington, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Ohio County Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rising Sun-ohio Co Com • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 190 Students
2. Switzerland Co Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Switzerland County School Corp • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 244 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Bennington, IN
The top elementary schools in Bennington, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Ohio County Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rising Sun-ohio Co Com • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 409 Students
2. Switzerland Co Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Switzerland County School Corp • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 392 Students
3. Jefferson-craig Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Switzerland County School Corp • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 412 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Bennington, IN
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Bennington, IN has a total population of 1,259 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 82%, and 10% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Bennington, 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 Bennington, IN.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
9.11 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.83 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
7.28 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Bennington, IN.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Bennington, 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 Bennington, IN Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Bennington, IN
How many schools are in Bennington, IN?
Bennington, IN has 7 public schools: 2 high schools, 2 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 2,308 students in total.
How do schools in Bennington perform on state tests?
On average, 7 schools in Bennington score 35% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 37%, so on average schools in Bennington don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Bennington?
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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- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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- Projected: 36%
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- Projected: 39%
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- Projected: 38%
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- Actual: 47%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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- Projected: 36%
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- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations