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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 high school serving 403 students in Bennett School District No. 29j. This district's average high testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Colorado.
Public High School in Bennett School District No. 29j have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Colorado public high school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 57% statewide average).
Public High School in Bennett School District No. 29j have a Graduation Rate of 92%, which is more than the Colorado average of 81%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Bennett High School, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Colorado or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Colorado public high school average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CO)
# Schools
5 Schools
542 Schools
# Students
1,249 Students
326,839 Students
# Teachers
65 Teachers
18,189 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.
Overall District Rank
#146 out of 180 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
47%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
81%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.59
0.61
# American Indian Students
14 Students
2,242 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
6 Students
10,960 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
507 Students
113,137 Students
% Hispanic Students
41%
35%
# Black Students
25 Students
14,057 Students
% Black Students
2%
4%
# White Students
621 Students
171,040 Students
% White Students
50%
52%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
945 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
72 Students
14,458 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
51
411
# Students in K Grade:
85
3,381
# Students in 1st Grade:
87
3,492
# Students in 2nd Grade:
84
3,636
# Students in 3rd Grade:
68
3,662
# Students in 4th Grade:
79
3,738
# Students in 5th Grade:
92
3,949
# Students in 6th Grade:
90
6,517
# Students in 7th Grade:
107
8,714
# Students in 8th Grade:
103
9,503
# Students in 9th Grade:
112
71,759
# Students in 10th Grade:
105
69,031
# Students in 11th Grade:
95
67,423
# Students in 12th Grade:
91
71,623
# 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.
Total Revenue
$12 MM
$13,426 MM
Spending
$11 MM
$13,702 MM
Revenue / Student
$9,902
$15,247
Spending / Student
$9,134
$15,560
Best Bennett School District No. 29j Public High Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Bennett High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
610 7th Street
Bennett, CO 80102
(303) 644-3234
Bennett, CO 80102
(303) 644-3234
Grades: 9-12
| 403 students
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