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The Benton Community School Corporation administers the one
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Benton County, Indiana Benton County is located in the northwest part of the U.S. state of Indiana, along the border with Illinois. As of 2010, the county's population was 8,854. It contains six incorporated towns as well as several small unincorporated settlements; i ...
. Its offices are located in the county seat of
Fowler, Indiana Fowler is a town in Center Township, Benton County, Indiana, United States. The population was 2,337 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Lafayette, Indiana Metropolitan Statistical Area. History Fowler was platted by husband and wife Moses ...
. The superintendent is Scott Van der aa. The corporation covers more land area (447 sq. miles) than any other single school corporation in the state.


History

In the fall of 2006, the students of Fowler Elementary School and Oxford Elementary School began attending a new consolidated school named Prairie Crossing located in Oxford. In the fall of 2021 students from the former Boswell Elementary began attending Prairie Crossing as well.


Schools

* Benton Central Junior-Senior High School * *
Otterbein Elementary Otterbein Elementary School is one of three public elementary schools in Benton County, Indiana and is located in Otterbein, Indiana. The school mascot is the Red Devil. In 1972 half of the elementary, previously a high school, caught fire and bu ...
*Prairie Crossing Elementary School


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Benton Community School Corporation
School districts in Indiana Education in Benton County, Indiana {{indiana-school-stub