Best Schools in Dana, IN
Dana, IN has 7 public schools (2 high, 1 middle, 4 elementary) serving 2,078 students. On average they score 36% on state proficiency tests against a projected 31%, so schools in Dana exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Dana, IN
The top high schools in Dana, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. South Vermillion High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
South Vermillion Com Sch Corp • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 478 Students
2. North Vermillion High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
North Vermillion Com Sch Corp • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 341 Students
Best Middle Schools in Dana, IN
The top middle schools in Dana, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. South Vermillion Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
South Vermillion Com Sch Corp • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 343 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Dana, IN
The top elementary schools in Dana, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Van Duyn Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
South Vermillion Com Sch Corp • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 247 Students
2. Central Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
South Vermillion Com Sch Corp • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 302 Students
3. North Vermillion Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
North Vermillion Com Sch Corp • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 332 Students
4. Dana Christian School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dana Christian School • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 35 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Dana, IN
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Dana, IN has a total population of 958 with 16% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 95%, and 12% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Dana, 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 Dana, IN.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
16.28 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
5.34 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
10.93 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Dana, IN.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Dana, 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 Dana, IN Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Dana, IN
How many schools are in Dana, IN?
Dana, IN has 7 public schools: 2 high schools, 1 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 2,078 students in total.
How do schools in Dana perform on state tests?
On average, 7 schools in Dana score 36% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 31%, so on average schools in Dana exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Dana?
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: 30%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 32%
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- Actual: 36%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 31%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 36%
- Projected: 31%
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- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 31%
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- Actual: 32%
- Projected: 27%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 34%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Every school in Dana
Private schools (1)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.