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Bennington Public Schools School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Nebraska for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 957 students in Bennington Public Schools School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public high schools in Nebraska.
Public High School in Bennington Public School School District have an average math proficiency score of 66% (versus the Nebraska public high school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 70% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Public High School in Bennington Public School School District have a Graduation Rate of 95%, which is more than the Nebraska average of 84%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Bennington High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Nebraska or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nebraska public high school average of 33% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NE)
# Schools
6 Schools
334 Schools
# Students
3,900 Students
105,452 Students
# Teachers
247 Teachers
8,039 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
Bennington Public Schools School District, which is ranked within the top 5% of all 245 school districts in Nebraska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has increased from 90-94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#8 out of 246 school districts
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
48%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
85%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.27
0.52
# American Indian Students
10 Students
1,372 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
77 Students
2,658 Students
% Asian Students
2%
3%
# Hispanic Students
190 Students
20,423 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
19%
# Black Students
144 Students
6,571 Students
% Black Students
4%
6%
# White Students
3,327 Students
70,368 Students
% White Students
85%
67%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
166 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
149 Students
3,894 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
95
32
# Students in K Grade:
336
-
# Students in 1st Grade:
361
-
# Students in 2nd Grade:
341
-
# Students in 3rd Grade:
297
-
# Students in 4th Grade:
350
-
# Students in 5th Grade:
314
-
# Students in 6th Grade:
308
1
# Students in 7th Grade:
278
3,897
# Students in 8th Grade:
263
3,902
# Students in 9th Grade:
249
23,686
# Students in 10th Grade:
256
24,328
# Students in 11th Grade:
228
24,010
# Students in 12th Grade:
224
25,596
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $11,816 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,508. The school district revenue/student has declined by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,468 is less than the state median of $16,823. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$46 MM
$5,080 MM
Spending
$64 MM
$5,511 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,816
$15,508
Spending / Student
$16,468
$16,823
Best Bennington Public Schools School District Public High Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Bennington High School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
16610 Bennington Road
Bennington, NE 68007
(402) 238-2447
Bennington, NE 68007
(402) 238-2447
Grades: 9-12
| 957 students
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