Bennington Elementary School vs. Monument Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Bennington Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Vermont for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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Overview
Serving 271 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Bennington Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Vermont for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10-14% (which is lower than the Vermont state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (which is lower than the Vermont state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Vermont state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Vermont state average of 12% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 155 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Monument Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Vermont 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 Vermont state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-49% (which is approximately equal to the Vermont state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Vermont state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Vermont state average of 12% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
271 students
155 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
9 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#279 out of 283 schools in VT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#175 out of 283 schools in VT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
20-29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
40-49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
21-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
57
34
Kindergarten Students
41
20
Grade 1 Students
43
20
Grade 2 Students
32
13
Grade 3 Students
36
22
Grade 4 Students
29
19
Grade 5 Students
33
27
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
1%
% Hispanic
3%
1%
% Black
3%
2%
% White
86%
92%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%
Diversity Score
0.26
0.15
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
83%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
8%
