Best High Schools in Benton, IL

Benton, IL has 6 high schools with 1,520 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Benton score 14% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 15% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Benton meet expectations.

1. Sesser-valier High School

D+

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

16%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Sesser-valier Cusd 196 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 192 Students

2. Benton Cons High School

D

SchoolGrade

20%

Actual Test Scores

19%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Benton Cons Hsd 103 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 577 Students

3. Frankfort Comm High School

F

SchoolGrade

10%

Actual Test Scores

14%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Frankfort Cusd 168 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 434 Students

4. Thompsonville High School

F

SchoolGrade

10%

Actual Test Scores

11%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Thompsonville Cusd 174 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 103 Students

5. Christopher High

F

SchoolGrade

5%

Actual Test Scores

17%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Christopher Usd 99 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 214 Students

Best Middle Schools in Benton, IL

Benton, IL has 9 middle schools with 1,855 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Benton score 22% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 25% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Benton don't meet expectations.

1. Benton Grade Sch 5-8

D-

SchoolGrade

17%

Actual Test Scores

21%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Benton Ccsd 47 • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 458 Students

2. Sesser-valier Jr High School

D-

SchoolGrade

15%

Actual Test Scores

20%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Sesser-valier Cusd 196 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 135 Students

3. Central Jr High School

D-

SchoolGrade

14%

Actual Test Scores

19%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Frankfort Cusd 168 • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 219 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Benton, IL

Benton, IL has 3 elementary schools with 1,319 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Benton score 18% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 19% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Benton meet expectations.

1. Akin Comm Cons Elem School

B-

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Akin Ccsd 91 • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 106 Students

2. Ewing-northern Elem School

B-

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Ewing Northern Ccsd 115 • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 236 Students

3. Sesser-valier Elem School

D+

SchoolGrade

23%

Actual Test Scores

21%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Sesser-valier Cusd 196 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 282 Students

4. Benton Grade Sch K-4

D+

SchoolGrade

21%

Actual Test Scores

21%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Benton Ccsd 47 • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 617 Students

5. Christopher Elem School

D

SchoolGrade

18%

Actual Test Scores

18%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Christopher Usd 99 • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 486 Students

6. Thompsonville Grade School

F

SchoolGrade

10%

Actual Test Scores

21%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Thompsonville Cusd 174 • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 215 Students

7. Frankfort Intermediate School

F

SchoolGrade

10%

Actual Test Scores

14%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Frankfort Cusd 168 • Public • Grades 3 - 6 • 420 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Benton, IL

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

Community Factors

Benton, IL has a total population of 9,568 with 21% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 88%, and 19% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Benton, IL

4,694

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

88%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

19%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Benton, IL.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

C

17.48 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

B-

2.61 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C

14.88 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Benton, IL.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

B

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

4,598 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

35 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Benton, IL Internet Health Assessment.

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