Best High Schools in Dexter, IN

High schools
1
Students
582
Avg actual
47%
Avg projected
50%
Impact
meet expectations

The top high schools in Dexter, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Perry Central Jr-sr High School

A-

SchoolGrade

47%

Actual Test Scores

50%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Perry Central Com Schools Corp • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 582 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Dexter, IN

Elementary schools
1
Students
703
Avg actual
49%
Avg projected
48%
Impact
meet expectations

The top elementary schools in Dexter, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Perry Central Elementary School

B

SchoolGrade

49%

Actual Test Scores

48%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Perry Central Com Schools Corp • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 703 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Dexter, IN

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

Community Factors

Dexter, IN has a total population of 299 with 14% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 94%, and 22% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Dexter, IN

1,285

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

94%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

22%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Dexter, IN.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

B-

16.40 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

C

3.20 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C

13.20 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Dexter, IN.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

C+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,000 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

44 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Dexter, IN Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in Dexter, IN

How many schools are in Dexter, IN?

Dexter, IN has 2 public schools: 1 high schools, 0 middle schools and 1 elementary schools, serving 1,285 students in total.

How do schools in Dexter perform on state tests?

On average, 2 schools in Dexter score 48% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 49%, so on average schools in Dexter meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Dexter?

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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