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Best Benton County Private Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 private school serving 120 students in Benton County, IN (there are 3 public schools, serving 1,619 public students). 7% of all K-12 students are educated in private schools (compared to the IN state average of 11%).
100% of private schools in Benton County, IN are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked Benton County Private Schools (2026-27)

Map of Sacred Heart Elementary School
Sacred Heart Elementary School
Gr: PK-6 | 120 students
Catholic
607 N Washington Ave
Fowler, IN 47944
(765) 884-0710
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Overview

Category
This State (IN)
US
# Schools
1 School

Trends in Total Number of Private Schools

YearBenton County Total Schools
20251
20241
20231
20221
20211
20201
20191
20181
20171
20161
20151
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# Students
120 Students
122,348 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private School

YearBenton County AverageIndiana (IN) AverageNational Average
2025120169179
2024120154172
2023112161174
202294196185
202194192180
202094163171
2019119170175
2018119167172
2017119171180
2016119169178
2015119148167
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% Average Students of Color
4%
26%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

YearBenton County AverageIndiana (IN) AverageNational Average
20254%26%34%
20244%26%34%
20231%24%33%
20221%23%33%
20211%22%32%
20201%22%32%
20192%21%31%
20182%21%31%
20172%23%32%
20162%23%32%
20152%23%32%
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Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
7 Teachers
9,107 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
13:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearBenton County AverageIndiana (IN) AverageNational Average
202517:113:111:1
202417:113:111:1
202314:114:111:1
202212:114:111:1
202112:114:111:1
202012:114:112:1
201917:114:112:1
201817:114:112:1
201717:114:112:1
201617:114:112:1
201517:114:112:1
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Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$1,605
$10,353

Students by Ethnicity:

0.46
0.60

Diversity Score Trends

YearBenton County AverageIndiana (IN) AverageNational Average
20250.460.590.65
20240.460.580.65
20230.340.580.65
20220.400.560.64
20210.400.570.64
20200.400.550.64
20190.360.530.63
20180.360.530.63
20170.360.500.61
20160.360.500.61
20150.360.490.61
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# American Indian Students
n/a
274 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
3,046 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
3 Students
10,373 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
9%

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

YearBenton County AverageIndiana (IN) AverageNational Average
20253%9%9%
20243%9%9%
20221%8%8%
20211%8%9%
20201%7%9%
20192%6%8%
20182%6%8%
20172%4%8%
20162%4%8%
20152%4%8%
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# Black Students
n/a
6,680 Students
% Black Students
n/a
5%
# White Students
81 Students
70,609 Students
% White Students
67%
58%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearBenton County AverageIndiana (IN) AverageNational Average
202568%58%52%
202468%60%52%
202379%60%52%
202273%62%54%
202173%61%54%
202073%63%54%
201977%65%56%
201877%65%56%
201777%67%58%
201677%67%58%
201577%68%58%
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# Hawaiian Students
n/a
88 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
36 Students
30,793 Students
% of Others Students
30%
25%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearBenton County AverageIndiana (IN) AverageNational Average
202529%24%26%
202429%23%26%
202320%24%25%
202226%22%25%
202126%23%25%
202026%22%24%
201921%22%24%
201821%22%23%
201721%22%22%
201621%22%22%
201521%21%21%
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Benton County, IN?
The top ranked private schools in Benton County, IN is Sacred Heart Elementary School.
How many private schools are located in Benton County?
1 private schools are located in Benton County.
What percentage of students in Benton County go to private school?
7% of all K-12 students in Benton County are educated in private schools (compared to the IN state average of 11%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Benton County?
100% of private schools in Benton County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

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