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Benton Central Jr-Sr High School
B−

Benton Central Jr-Sr High School

PublicHighGrades 7–12

4241 E 300 S, Oxford, IN 47971 · (765) 884-1600 · Part of Benton Community School Corporation

Center Township’s School Grade B− better than 49% of Indiana school districts

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Photo: Huw Williams ( Huwmanbeing ) · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons
Students
792
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
52%
Setting
Rural
Grades
7–12
The gist

What stands out about Benton Central Jr-Sr High School

  • Its own letter, B−: better results than 53% of Indiana’s public schools
  • Reading / language arts 10 pts above the state

On the path

Where Center Township kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–6Prairie Crossing Elementary Schoolin Oxford
7–12Benton Central Jr-Sr High SchoolYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency31%
State average 35.8%
Reading / language arts53%
State average 42.6%

Its own letter, B−, places these results among Indiana’s 1,697 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

4241 E 300 S, Oxford

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 7140
Grade 8136
Grade 9132
Grade 10143
Grade 11126
Grade 12115
Enrollment over time
817’20
799’21
790’22
790’23
792’24

Down 3.1% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 83%Hispanic 13%Two or more races 3%Black <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Asian <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Benton Central Jr-Sr High School from Center Township families.

Other schools in Benton Community School Corporation

The district →
Prairie Crossing Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Oxford
B−
564 students15:1
Otterbein Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Otterbein
B+
245 students11:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Indiana’s other public schools; Center Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.