Bennington Es

729 North Perry Street
Bennington, OK 74723
(School attendance zone shown in map)
8/
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Top 30%
Serving 218 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Bennington Es ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Oklahoma for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 26%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Oklahoma state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 54% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 218 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 51%
  • : Top 30% in OK
  • : 25-29% (Top 30%)
  • : 30-34% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education

School Overview

Bennington Es's student population of 218 students has declined by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 15 teachers has grown by 7% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Total Students
218 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
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School Rankings

Bennington Es ranks within the top 30% of all 1,674 schools in Oklahoma (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Bennington Es is 0.58, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (OK)
#429 out of 1674 schools
(Top 30%)
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25-29%
24%
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30-34%
26%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
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American Indian
43%
12%
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Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
2%
19%
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Black
2%
8%
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White
49%
46%
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Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
4%
12%
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0.58
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
60%
50%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
16%
7%
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School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Bennington Es's ranking?
Bennington Es is ranked #429 out of 1,674 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Oklahoma.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 24% OK state average), while 30-34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 26% OK state average).
How many students attend Bennington Es?
218 students attend Bennington Es.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
49% of Bennington Es students are White, 43% of students are American Indian, 4% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Bennington Es?
Bennington Es has a student ration of 15:1, which is equal to the Oklahoma state average of 15:1.
What grades does Bennington Es offer ?
Bennington Es offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8
What school district is Bennington Es part of?
Bennington Es is part of Bennington School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 218 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 51%
  • : Top 30%
  • : 25-29% (Top 30%)
  • : 30-34% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education

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