Bennett School District No. 29j

610 7th Street
Bennett, CO 80102-8015
(District boundaries shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Bennett School District No. 29j ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Colorado for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 51 students in Bennett School District No. 29j.
Public Preschools in Bennett School District No. 29j have a diversity score of 0.54, which is less than the Colorado public preschool average of 0.62.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public preschool average of 50% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CO)
# Schools
5 Schools
796 Schools
# Students
1,249 Students
286,399 Students
# Teachers
65 Teachers
18,387 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1

District Rank

Bennett School District No. 29j, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 178 school districts in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has increased from 75-79% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (CO)
#146 out of 180 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Bennett School District No. 29j, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
13%
33%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Bennett School District No. 29j and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of CO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
31%
47%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Bennett School District No. 29j and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of CO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
90-94%
81%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Bennett School District No. 29j and public school graduation rate of CO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.59
0.62
# American Indian Students
14 Students
1,472 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
6 Students
9,756 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
4%
# Hispanic Students
507 Students
100,563 Students
% Hispanic Students
41%
35%
# Black Students
25 Students
14,669 Students
% Black Students
2%
5%
# White Students
621 Students
144,101 Students
% White Students
50%
50%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
922 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
72 Students
15,030 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
51
30,884
# Students in K Grade:
85
40,015
# Students in 1st Grade:
87
38,691
# Students in 2nd Grade:
84
39,234
# Students in 3rd Grade:
68
38,109
# Students in 4th Grade:
79
38,503
# Students in 5th Grade:
92
38,588
# Students in 6th Grade:
90
8,923
# Students in 7th Grade:
107
5,680
# Students in 8th Grade:
103
5,549
# Students in 9th Grade:
112
612
# Students in 10th Grade:
105
551
# Students in 11th Grade:
95
518
# Students in 12th Grade:
91
542
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $9,902 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,247. The school district revenue/student has declined by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $9,134 is less than the state median of $15,560. The school district spending/student has declined by 19% over four school years.
This School District
This State (CO)
Total Revenue
$12 MM
$13,426 MM
This chart display total revenue of Bennett School District No. 29j and median value from total revenues of all school districts in CO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$11 MM
$13,702 MM
This chart display total spending of Bennett School District No. 29j and median value from total spendings of all school districts in CO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$9,902
$15,247
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Bennett School District No. 29j and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in CO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$9,134
$15,560
This chart display average spending per public school student in Bennett School District No. 29j and average spending per public school student of all school districts in CO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Bennett School District No. 29j Public Preschools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
805 Washington Way
Bennett, CO 80102
(303) 644-3234
Grades: PK
| 51 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,249 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 50%
  • : 90-94% (Top 10% in CO)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 13% (Btm 50%)
  • : 31% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

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