Bennett High School
2885 Main St
Buffalo NY, 14214, Erie County
Phone: 716-816-4250
Ranking: (980 out of 989, bottom 1%)*
Type: Regular High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12
School District: Buffalo City School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 66 | 76 | 75 | 66 | 82 | 80 | 76 | |||||||
Total Students: | 597 | 663 | 729 | 848 | 1,066 | 952 | 921 | |||||||
Grade 9: | 132 | 22.1% | 131 | 19.8% | 186 | 25.5% | 175 | 20.6% | 250 | 23.5% | 312 | 32.8% | 266 | 28.9% |
Grade 10: | 136 | 22.8% | 199 | 30.0% | 146 | 20.0% | 220 | 25.9% | 331 | 31.1% | 245 | 25.7% | 248 | 26.9% |
Grade 11: | 170 | 28.5% | 135 | 20.4% | 172 | 23.6% | 266 | 31.4% | 245 | 23.0% | 222 | 23.3% | 196 | 21.3% |
Grade 12: | 153 | 25.6% | 188 | 28.4% | 213 | 29.2% | 187 | 22.1% | 240 | 22.5% | 173 | 18.2% | 201 | 21.8% |
Ungraded: | 6 | 1.0% | 10 | 1.5% | 12 | 1.6% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | 10 | 1.1% |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 293 | 49.1% | 302 | 45.6% | 343 | 47.1% | 432 | 50.9% | 538 | 50.5% | 457 | 48.0% | 418 | 45.4% |
Female: | 304 | 50.9% | 361 | 54.4% | 386 | 52.9% | 416 | 49.1% | 520 | 48.8% | 476 | 50.0% | 495 | 53.7% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 6 | 1.0% | 6 | 0.9% | 4 | 0.5% | 2 | 0.2% | 9 | 0.8% | 4 | 0.4% | 4 | 0.4% |
Asian: | 25 | 4.2% | 25 | 3.8% | 23 | 3.2% | 16 | 1.9% | 11 | 1.0% | 7 | 0.7% | 9 | 1.0% |
Hispanic: | 39 | 6.5% | 48 | 7.2% | 56 | 7.7% | 44 | 5.2% | 48 | 4.5% | 41 | 4.3% | 45 | 4.9% |
Black: | 490 | 82.1% | 541 | 81.6% | 611 | 83.8% | 730 | 86.1% | 928 | 87.1% | 824 | 86.6% | 791 | 85.9% |
White: | 28 | 4.7% | 36 | 5.4% | 34 | 4.7% | 44 | 5.2% | 70 | 6.6% | 65 | 6.8% | 68 | 7.4% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 9 | 1.5% | 7 | 1.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 12 | 1.4% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 315 | 52.8% | 490 | 73.9% | 598 | 82.0% | 585 | 69.0% | 738 | 69.2% | 680 | 71.4% | 651 | 70.7% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 0 | 0.0% | 13 | 2.0% | 32 | 4.4% | 34 | 4.0% | 56 | 5.3% | 55 | 5.8% | 57 | 6.2% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 9.05 | 8.78 | 9.78 | 12.77 | 12.99 | 12.00 | 12.20 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
NY State Assessments | ||||||
2006 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 11% | 21% | 49% |
2006 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 14% | 17% | 54% |
2006 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 34% | 35% | 63% |
2006 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 4% | 27% | 54% |
Regents | ||||||
2011 | Algebra 2/Trigonometry | End of course | % met std | 12% | 18% | 64% |
2012 | Algebra 2/Trigonometry | End of course | % met std | 0% | 22% | 64% |
2005 | Chemistry | End of course | % met std | 23% | 41% | 73% |
2006 | Chemistry | End of course | % met std | 22% | 46% | 75% |
2007 | Chemistry | End of course | % met std | 23% | 40% | 71% |
2008 | Chemistry | End of course | % met std | 23% | 48% | 73% |
2009 | Chemistry | End of course | % met std | 13% | 44% | 74% |
2010 | Chemistry | End of course | % met std | 20% | 47% | 73% |
2011 | Chemistry | End of course | % met std | 10% | 53% | 78% |
2012 | Chemistry | End of course | % met std | 44% | 50% | 78% |
2005 | Earth Science | End of course | % met std | 15% | 31% | 72% |
2006 | Earth Science | End of course | % met std | 18% | 35% | 74% |
2007 | Earth Science | End of course | % met std | 28% | 37% | 72% |
2008 | Earth Science | End of course | % met std | 31% | 39% | 70% |
2009 | Earth Science | End of course | % met std | 24% | 33% | 72% |
2010 | Earth Science | End of course | % met std | 44% | 36% | 74% |
2011 | Earth Science | End of course | % met std | 25% | 37% | 72% |
2012 | Earth Science | End of course | % met std | 36% | 38% | 73% |
2005 | English | End of course | % met std | 44% | 67% | 77% |
2006 | English | End of course | % met std | 42% | 70% | 78% |
2007 | English | End of course | % met std | 45% | 66% | 78% |
2008 | English | End of course | % met std | 51% | 73% | 82% |
2009 | English | End of course | % met std | 41% | 68% | 82% |
2010 | English | End of course | % met std | 57% | 61% | 83% |
2011 | English | End of course | % met std | 65% | 75% | 85% |
2012 | English | End of course | % met std | 60% | 71% | 82% |
2005 | French | End of course | % met std | 50% | 91% | 97% |
2006 | French | End of course | % met std | 78% | 92% | 97% |
2007 | French | End of course | % met std | 92% | 94% | 98% |
2008 | French | End of course | % met std | 40% | 84% | 97% |
2010 | French | End of course | % met std | 0% | 83% | 94% |
2009 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 2% | 27% | 74% |
2010 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 13% | 24% | 72% |
2011 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 14% | 31% | 75% |
2012 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 31% | 37% | 75% |
2005 | Global History and Geography | End of course | % met std | 44% | 58% | 70% |
2006 | Global History and Geography | End of course | % met std | 28% | 44% | 67% |
2007 | Global History and Geography | End of course | % met std | 30% | 45% | 63% |
2008 | Global History and Geography | End of course | % met std | 37% | 45% | 67% |
2009 | Global History and Geography | End of course | % met std | 29% | 45% | 71% |
2010 | Global History and Geography | End of course | % met std | 34% | 42% | 69% |
2011 | Global History and Geography | End of course | % met std | 51% | 50% | 70% |
2012 | Global History and Geography | End of course | % met std | 46% | 49% | 71% |
2009 | Integrated Algebra | End of course | % met std | 15% | 37% | 72% |
2010 | Integrated Algebra | End of course | % met std | 36% | 41% | 72% |
2011 | Integrated Algebra | End of course | % met std | 41% | 45% | 73% |
2012 | Integrated Algebra | End of course | % met std | 50% | 43% | 72% |
2007 | Latin | End of course | % met std | 94% | 94% | 95% |
2008 | Latin | End of course | % met std | 15% | 15% | 98% |
2009 | Latin | End of course | % met std | 40% | 40% | 98% |
2005 | Living Environment | End of course | % met std | 44% | 51% | 75% |
2006 | Living Environment | End of course | % met std | 40% | 55% | 75% |
2007 | Living Environment | End of course | % met std | 52% | 51% | 75% |
2008 | Living Environment | End of course | % met std | 36% | 55% | 75% |
2009 | Living Environment | End of course | % met std | 34% | 58% | 80% |
2010 | Living Environment | End of course | % met std | 49% | 52% | 79% |
2011 | Living Environment | End of course | % met std | 61% | 61% | 81% |
2012 | Living Environment | End of course | % met std | 52% | 55% | 78% |
2005 | Mathematics A | End of course | % met std | 19% | 42% | 77% |
2006 | Mathematics A | End of course | % met std | 29% | 50% | 79% |
2007 | Mathematics A | End of course | % met std | 33% | 46% | 77% |
2008 | Mathematics A | End of course | % met std | 30% | 53% | 76% |
2009 | Mathematics A | End of course | % met std | 29% | 26% | 61% |
2005 | Mathematics B | End of course | % met std | 5% | 27% | 66% |
2006 | Mathematics B | End of course | % met std | 3% | 29% | 68% |
2007 | Mathematics B | End of course | % met std | 11% | 35% | 70% |
2008 | Mathematics B | End of course | % met std | 8% | 30% | 70% |
2009 | Mathematics B | End of course | % met std | 11% | 29% | 68% |
2010 | Mathematics B | End of course | % met std | 29% | 21% | 61% |
2007 | Physics | End of course | % met std | 38% | 43% | 79% |
2009 | Physics | End of course | % met std | 4% | 51% | 77% |
2005 | Spanish | End of course | % met std | 79% | 89% | 96% |
2006 | Spanish | End of course | % met std | 92% | 89% | 96% |
2007 | Spanish | End of course | % met std | 94% | 88% | 97% |
2008 | Spanish | End of course | % met std | 94% | 86% | 95% |
2009 | Spanish | End of course | % met std | 82% | 84% | 96% |
2010 | Spanish | End of course | % met std | 89% | 84% | 95% |
2011 | Spanish | End of course | % met std | 100% | 88% | 94% |
2005 | U.S. History and Govt | End of course | % met std | 63% | 66% | 76% |
2006 | U.S. History and Govt | End of course | % met std | 54% | 69% | 79% |
2007 | U.S. History and Govt | End of course | % met std | 58% | 64% | 79% |
2008 | U.S. History and Govt | End of course | % met std | 68% | 76% | 83% |
2009 | U.S. History and Govt | End of course | % met std | 53% | 68% | 80% |
2010 | U.S. History and Govt | End of course | % met std | 70% | 66% | 83% |
2011 | U.S. History and Govt | End of course | % met std | 67% | 62% | 80% |
2012 | U.S. History and Govt | End of course | % met std | 75% | 62% | 79% |
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* Bennett High School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.