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Best Schools in Benton, KS
Benton, KS has 10 public schools (3 high, 3 middle, 4 elementary) serving 4,217 students. On average they score 53% on state proficiency tests against a projected 40%, so schools in Benton greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Benton, KS
The top high schools in Benton, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Andover High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Andover • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1014 Students
2. Circle High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Circle • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 600 Students
3. Frederic Remington High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Remington-whitewater • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 148 Students
Best Middle Schools in Benton, KS
The top middle schools in Benton, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Andover Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Andover • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 726 Students
2. Remington Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Remington-whitewater • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 142 Students
3. Circle Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Circle • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 303 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Benton, KS
The top elementary schools in Benton, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Circle Benton Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Circle • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 274 Students
2. Robert M. Martin Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Andover • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 506 Students
3. Remington Elementary At Potwin
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Remington-whitewater • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 198 Students
4. Circle Towanda Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Circle • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 306 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Benton, KS
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Benton, KS has a total population of 2,153 with 21% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 94%, and 36% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Benton, KS
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 Benton, KS.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
9.74 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.98 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
7.76 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Benton, KS.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Benton, KS.
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 Benton, KS Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Benton, KS
How many schools are in Benton, KS?
Benton, KS has 10 public schools: 3 high schools, 3 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 4,217 students in total.
How do schools in Benton perform on state tests?
On average, 10 schools in Benton score 53% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 40%, so on average schools in Benton greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Benton?
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: 50%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 52%
- Projected: 43%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 36%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 45%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 30%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 30%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Every school in Benton
2 of 2 schools in Benton carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
A: 1B: 1
All 2 public schools we grade in Benton. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.