Benton
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About Benton
Township in Ohio, USBenton Township is one of the eleven townships of Hocking County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2020 census the population was 780.
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Health in Benton
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of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 17 are too close to call.
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Schools in Benton
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The public schools Benton’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 51% of Ohio’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the bottom.
School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within OH. Ratings are from neighbors.
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