Pine Creek Elementary School vs. Bennington Elementary School
Should you attend Pine Creek Elementary School or Bennington Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Pine Creek Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nebraska for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Bennington Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nebraska for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 545 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Pine Creek Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Nebraska for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 74% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 73% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 380 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Bennington Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Nebraska for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75-79% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
545 students
380 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
28 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#43 out of 902 schools in NE
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#30 out of 902 schools in NE
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
74%
75-79%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
73%
70-74%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
90-94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
69
52
Grade 1 Students
85
56
Grade 2 Students
97
77
Grade 3 Students
95
65
Grade 4 Students
111
66
Grade 5 Students
88
64
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a

% Asian
4%
n/a


% Hispanic
5%
5%


% Black
4%
1%


% White
84%
89%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%


Diversity Score
0.29
0.20


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
8%
16%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
5%

