Bennett Elementary School (Closed 2005)

Bennett Elementary School serves 364 students in grades Kindergarten-6. 
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 was lower than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 91% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black and Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
364 students
This chart displays total students of Bennett Elementary School by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Bennett Elementary School by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Bennett Elementary School by grade.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (OH)
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Bennett Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Ohio by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Bennett Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 1990-91 school year data.
Hispanic
19%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Bennett Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
Black
71%
17%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Bennett Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
White
9%
67%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Bennett Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Bennett Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Ohio.
0.46
This chart displays the diversity score of Bennett Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Ohio by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
85%
37%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Bennett Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Ohio by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Bennett Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Ohio by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Bennett Elementary School?
364 students attend Bennett Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
71% of Bennett Elementary School students are Black, 19% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are White, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Bennett Elementary School?
Bennett Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Bennett Elementary School offer ?
Bennett Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Bennett Elementary School part of?
Bennett Elementary School is part of Youngstown City School District.

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