Best High Schools in Rensselaer, IN

Rensselaer, IN has 5 high schools with 2,354 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 Rensselaer score 40% 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 Rensselaer meet expectations.

1. Kankakee Valley High School

B

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Kankakee Valley School Corp • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1081 Students

2. Tri-county Jr/sr High School

B-

SchoolGrade

45%

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Tri-county School Corporation • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 329 Students

3. Rensselaer Central High School

B-

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Rensselaer Central School Corp • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 472 Students

4. North White High School

C+

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

North White School Corp • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 266 Students

5. West Central Senior High School

C-

SchoolGrade

27%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

West Central School Corp • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 206 Students

Best Middle Schools in Rensselaer, IN

Rensselaer, IN has 5 middle schools with 1,856 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 Rensselaer score 37% 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 Rensselaer meet expectations.

1. Kankakee Valley Middle School

B+

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Kankakee Valley School Corp • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 741 Students

2. Rensselaer Middle School

B-

SchoolGrade

39%

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Rensselaer Central School Corp • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 342 Students

3. West Central Middle School

C-

SchoolGrade

28%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

West Central School Corp • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 108 Students

4. North White Middle School

D+

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

North White School Corp • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 201 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Rensselaer, IN

Rensselaer, IN has 9 elementary schools with 2,918 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 Rensselaer score 44% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 40% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Rensselaer exceed expectations.

1. Demotte Elementary School

A-

SchoolGrade

60%

Actual Test Scores

48%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Kankakee Valley School Corp • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 593 Students

2. Wheatfield Elementary School

A-

SchoolGrade

60%

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Kankakee Valley School Corp • Public • Grades KG - 3 • 364 Students

3. Van Rensselaer Elementary School

B+

SchoolGrade

52%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Rensselaer Central School Corp • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 321 Students

4. Kankakee Valley Intermediate Sch

B-

SchoolGrade

43%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Kankakee Valley School Corp • Public • Grades 4 - 5 • 464 Students

5. Tri-county Intermediate School

C

SchoolGrade

35%

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Tri-county School Corporation • Public • Grades 3 - 6 • 227 Students

6. West Central Elementary School

C-

SchoolGrade

30%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

West Central School Corp • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 325 Students

7. North White Elementary School

D+

SchoolGrade

24%

Actual Test Scores

26%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

North White School Corp • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 433 Students

8. Tri-county Primary School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

49%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Tri-county School Corporation • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 209 Students

9. St Augustine Elementary School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

St Augustine Elementary School • Private • Grades KG - 5 • 60 Students

10. Rensselaer Central Primary School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Rensselaer Central School Corp • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 386 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Rensselaer, IN

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

Community Factors

Rensselaer, IN has a total population of 7,618 with 22% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 90%, and 18% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Rensselaer, IN

7,128

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

90%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

18%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Rensselaer, IN.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

B-

12.51 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

B

2.31 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

B

10.20 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Rensselaer, IN.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

B-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

830 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

53 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

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