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Best Schools in Wheatfield, IN
Wheatfield, IN has 12 public schools (3 high, 3 middle, 6 elementary) serving 5,403 students. On average they score 46% on state proficiency tests against a projected 42%, so schools in Wheatfield exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Wheatfield, IN
The top high schools in Wheatfield, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Kankakee Valley High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Kankakee Valley School Corp • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1081 Students
2. Rensselaer Central High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rensselaer Central School Corp • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 472 Students
3. West Central Senior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
West Central School Corp • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 206 Students
Best Middle Schools in Wheatfield, IN
The top middle schools in Wheatfield, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Rensselaer Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rensselaer Central School Corp • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 342 Students
2. Kankakee Valley Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Kankakee Valley School Corp • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 741 Students
3. West Central Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
West Central School Corp • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 108 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Wheatfield, IN
The top elementary schools in Wheatfield, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Demotte Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Kankakee Valley School Corp • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 593 Students
2. Kankakee Valley Intermediate Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Kankakee Valley School Corp • Public • Grades 4 - 5 • 464 Students
3. Van Rensselaer Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rensselaer Central School Corp • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 321 Students
4. Wheatfield Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Kankakee Valley School Corp • Public • Grades KG - 3 • 364 Students
5. West Central Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
West Central School Corp • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 325 Students
6. Rensselaer Central Primary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rensselaer Central School Corp • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 386 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Wheatfield, IN
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Wheatfield, IN has a total population of 7,614 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 95%, and 14% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Wheatfield, 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 Wheatfield, IN.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
5.27 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.35 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
3.92 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Wheatfield, IN.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Wheatfield, 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 Wheatfield, IN Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Wheatfield, IN
How many schools are in Wheatfield, IN?
Wheatfield, IN has 12 public schools: 3 high schools, 3 middle schools and 6 elementary schools, serving 5,403 students in total.
How do schools in Wheatfield perform on state tests?
On average, 12 schools in Wheatfield score 46% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 42%, so on average schools in Wheatfield exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Wheatfield?
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: 49%
- Projected: 45%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 49%
- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 46%
- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 45%
- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 51%
- Projected: 47%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 45%
- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 44%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Every school in Wheatfield
4 of 4 schools in Wheatfield carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
A: 1B: 2C: 1
All 4 public schools we grade in Wheatfield. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.