For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 790 students in Benton Community School Corp School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Indiana.
Public High School in Benton Community School Corp School District have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Indiana public high school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Public High School in Benton Community School Corp School District have a Graduation Rate of 92%, which is more than the Indiana average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Benton Central Jr-sr High School, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Indiana or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public high school average of 35% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (IN)
# Schools
3 Schools
494 Schools
# Students
1,609 Students
359,630 Students
# Teachers
117 Teachers
22,527 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Benton Community School Corp School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 398 school districts in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#220 out of 400 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
41%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
34%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
88%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.27
0.54
# American Indian Students
3 Students
634 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
1 Student
9,073 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
193 Students
49,782 Students
% Hispanic Students
12%
14%
# Black Students
9 Students
47,558 Students
% Black Students
1%
13%
# White Students
1,360 Students
234,881 Students
% White Students
84%
65%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
345 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
42 Students
17,357 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
12
339
# Students in K Grade:
126
1,092
# Students in 1st Grade:
124
1,131
# Students in 2nd Grade:
103
1,195
# Students in 3rd Grade:
110
1,153
# Students in 4th Grade:
100
1,150
# Students in 5th Grade:
119
1,282
# Students in 6th Grade:
125
3,164
# Students in 7th Grade:
132
10,258
# Students in 8th Grade:
150
11,281
# Students in 9th Grade:
139
83,259
# Students in 10th Grade:
123
82,978
# Students in 11th Grade:
120
79,732
# Students in 12th Grade:
126
79,659
# Ungraded Students:
-
1,957
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,264 is higher than the state median of $13,148. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,551 is higher than the state median of $12,780. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$25 MM
$13,615 MM
Spending
$23 MM
$13,234 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,264
$13,148
Spending / Student
$14,551
$12,780
Best Benton Community School Corp School District Public High Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Benton Central Jr-sr High School
Magnet School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
4241 E 300 S
Oxford, IN 47971
(765) 884-1600
Oxford, IN 47971
(765) 884-1600
Grades: 7-12
| 790 students
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