| District | City | Rating | Students | Schools | Grades | Zip Codes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Center Point-Urbana Community School District | Center Point | 9/10 Excellent · 83rd pct | 1,466 | 4 | PK–12 | 2 |
| Vinton-Shellsburg Community School District | Garrison | 7/10 Good · 64th pct | 1,555 | 4 | PK–12 | 3 |
| Benton Community School District | Atkins | 6/10 Average · 59th pct | 1,702 | 5 | PK–12 | 8 |
| Belle Plaine Community School District | Belle Plaine | 3/10 Below Average · 29th pct | 479 | 2 | PK–12 | 2 |
How Benton County compares
Together they enroll 5,202 students across 15 schools. The largest is Benton Community School District with 1,702 students. Districts here average 6.2/10, above the Iowa average of 5.5/10. Ratings range from 3/10 to 9/10.
School Districts in Benton County, Iowa
Benton County has 4 public school districts covering 15 zip codes. The top-rated district in Benton County is Center Point-Urbana Community School District (9/10). Ratings are based on the share of students proficient in reading and math on state assessments (NCES EDFacts, 2021–22 for most districts), ranked against all districts in Iowa. Directory details come from NCES CCD 2024–25.
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