Bennett Elementary School vs. Aurora Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Bennett Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Dakota for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
n/a
Overview
Serving 631 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Bennett Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in North Dakota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 63% (which is higher than the North Dakota state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher than the North Dakota state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the North Dakota state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Dakota state average of 29% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).
Serving 491 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Aurora Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in North Dakota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 51% (which is higher than the North Dakota state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is higher than the North Dakota state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the North Dakota state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the North Dakota state average of 29% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
631 students
491 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
37 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#19 out of 461 schools in ND
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#179 out of 461 schools in ND
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
51%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
45%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
40-44%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
89
67
Grade 1 Students
102
90
Grade 2 Students
97
83
Grade 3 Students
126
86
Grade 4 Students
116
87
Grade 5 Students
101
78
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
1%


% Asian
5%
2%


% Hispanic
3%
4%


% Black
13%
10%


% White
70%
80%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
3%


Diversity Score
0.49
0.35


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
13%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%

