Best High Schools in Benton, MO

Benton, MO has 4 high schools with 902 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 42% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 41% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Benton meet expectations.

1. Oran High School

A-

SchoolGrade

62%

Actual Test Scores

50%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Oran R-iii • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 187 Students

2. Thomas W. Kelly High

C+

SchoolGrade

38%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Scott Co. R-iv • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 319 Students

3. Scott City High

C+

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Scott City R-i • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 260 Students

4. Scott Co. Central High

C-

SchoolGrade

30%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Scott Co. Central • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 136 Students

Best Middle Schools in Benton, MO

Benton, MO has 2 middle schools with 397 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 40% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 39% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Benton exceed expectations.

1. Scott Co. Middle

D

SchoolGrade

22%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Scott Co. R-iv • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 206 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Benton, MO

Benton, MO has 4 elementary schools with 769 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 37% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 37% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Benton meet expectations.

1. Kelso Elem.

A-

SchoolGrade

58%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Kelso C-7 • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 191 Students

2. Oran Elementary School

B+

SchoolGrade

55%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Oran R-iii • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 143 Students

3. Scott Co. Elem.

C-

SchoolGrade

30%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Scott Co. R-iv • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 398 Students

4. Scott Co. Central Elem.

C-

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

26%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Scott Co. Central • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 138 Students

5. St Denis School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

St Denis School • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 90 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Benton, MO

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

Community Factors

Benton, MO has a total population of 2,183 with 17% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 94%, and 27% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Benton, MO

2,068

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

94%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

27%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Benton, MO.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

C

16.53 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

C-

3.62 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C+

12.92 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Benton, MO.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

C+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

993 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

52 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

Best Schools in Cities Near Benton, MO

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Lambert, MO

  • Actual Test Scores: 40%
  • Projected Test Scores: 38%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Haywood City, MO

  • Actual Test Scores: 29%
  • Projected Test Scores: 34%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Morley, MO

  • Actual Test Scores: 37%
  • Projected Test Scores: 37%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
Commerce, MO

  • Actual Test Scores: 35%
  • Projected Test Scores: 38%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Oran, MO

  • Actual Test Scores: 39%
  • Projected Test Scores: 36%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Kelso, MO

  • Actual Test Scores: 43%
  • Projected Test Scores: 39%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Blodgett, MO

  • Actual Test Scores: 29%
  • Projected Test Scores: 34%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Rockview, MO

  • Actual Test Scores: 39%
  • Projected Test Scores: 38%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
Chaffee, MO

  • Actual Test Scores: 37%
  • Projected Test Scores: 36%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
McMullin, MO

  • Actual Test Scores: 31%
  • Projected Test Scores: 33%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations