Hemphill Middle School vs. Bennett Middle School
Should I attend Hemphill Middle School or Bennett Middle School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Bennett Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 281 students in grades 6-8, Hemphill Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-29% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-39% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 300 students in grades 6-8, Bennett Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 6-9% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
281 students
300 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
13 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
23:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1033 out of 1734 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1292 out of 1734 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
6-9%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
86
90
Grade 7 Students
85
107
Grade 8 Students
110
103
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
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% Asian
1%
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% Hispanic
33%
43%
% Black
3%
3%
% White
58%
46%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
4%
8%
Diversity Score
0.56
0.60
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
17%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%
