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Bennington Elementary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

11620 North 156th St

Bennington NE, 68007, Douglas County

Phone: 402-238-2690

Ranking:

(178 out of 761, top 23%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 6

School District: Bennington Public Schools

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:	25		24		31		27		28		37		36
Total Students:	399		380		498		408		418		576		538
Prekindergarten:	32	8.0%	28	7.4%	31	6.2%	28	6.9%	38	9.1%	26	4.5%	26	4.8%
Kindergarten:	53	13.3%	58	15.3%	75	15.1%	52	12.7%	62	14.8%	95	16.5%	108	20.1%
Grade 1:	61	15.3%	56	14.7%	52	10.4%	59	14.5%	49	11.7%	111	19.3%	87	16.2%
Grade 2:	62	15.5%	41	10.8%	59	11.8%	55	13.5%	52	12.4%	89	15.5%	72	13.4%
Grade 3:	43	10.8%	53	13.9%	58	11.6%	53	13.0%	52	12.4%	77	13.4%	53	9.9%
Grade 4:	54	13.5%	42	11.1%	55	11.0%	54	13.2%	59	14.1%	58	10.1%	58	10.8%
Grade 5:	43	10.8%	48	12.6%	63	12.7%	60	14.7%	43	10.3%	58	10.1%	57	10.6%
Grade 6:	51	12.8%	54	14.2%	105	21.1%	47	11.5%	63	15.1%	62	10.8%	77	14.3%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	195	48.9%	182	47.9%	246	49.4%	199	48.8%	209	50.0%	298	51.7%	274	50.9%
Female:	204	51.1%	198	52.1%	252	50.6%	209	51.2%	201	48.1%	270	46.9%	260	48.3%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	0.2%	2	0.5%	2	0.5%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%
Asian:	5	1.3%	7	1.8%	8	1.6%	7	1.7%	8	1.9%	16	2.8%	14	2.6%
Hispanic:	19	4.8%	10	2.6%	19	3.8%	19	4.7%	10	2.4%	17	3.0%	19	3.5%
Black:	3	0.8%	2	0.5%	6	1.2%	5	1.2%	18	4.3%	15	2.6%	12	2.2%
White:	357	89.5%	344	90.5%	441	88.6%	356	87.3%	380	90.9%	528	91.7%	493	91.6%
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:	15	3.8%	17	4.5%	23	4.6%	19	4.7%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	37	9.3%	28	7.4%	42	8.4%	40	9.8%	40	9.6%	32	5.6%	30	5.6%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	16	4.0%	11	2.9%	21	4.2%	17	4.2%	18	4.3%	20	3.5%	12	2.2%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	15.93		15.63		16.03		15.32		15.13		15.40		14.90

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
NeSA
2011	Mathematics	3rd Grade	Average Scaled Score	106.44	113.90	103.49
2012	Mathematics	3rd Grade	Average Scaled Score	109.60	119.62	107.84
2013	Mathematics	3rd Grade	Average Scaled Score	110.08	124.25	110.06
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	Average Scaled Score	105.23	113.43	101.01
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	Average Scaled Score	112.62	118.23	104.41
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	Average Scaled Score	122.84	124.91	108.66
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	Average Scaled Score	118.29	127.75	111.04
2011	Mathematics	4th Grade	Average Scaled Score	101.39	108.61	102.64
2012	Mathematics	4th Grade	Average Scaled Score	123.09	119.41	106.36
2013	Mathematics	4th Grade	Average Scaled Score	120.95	125.85	108.63
2010	Reading	4th Grade	Average Scaled Score	117.66	119.83	103.84
2011	Reading	4th Grade	Average Scaled Score	120.11	120.83	109.01
2012	Reading	4th Grade	Average Scaled Score	124.29	127.19	111.62
2013	Reading	4th Grade	Average Scaled Score	135.17	136.08	114.70
2013	Writing	4th Grade	Average Scaled Score	45.86	46.87	43.59
2011	Mathematics	5th Grade	Average Scaled Score	116.51	119.61	102.67
2012	Mathematics	5th Grade	Average Scaled Score	110.60	114.01	108.48
2013	Mathematics	5th Grade	Average Scaled Score	120.15	123.52	108.93
2010	Reading	5th Grade	Average Scaled Score	110.17	114.30	101.08
2011	Reading	5th Grade	Average Scaled Score	116.13	123.93	107.65
2012	Reading	5th Grade	Average Scaled Score	120.67	128.03	114.26
2013	Reading	5th Grade	Average Scaled Score	132.90	142.48	118.18
2012	Science	5th Grade	Average Scaled Score	112.60	118.44	101.12
2013	Science	5th Grade	Average Scaled Score	126.54	127.36	104.29
2011	Mathematics	6th Grade	Average Scaled Score	92.08	100.50	100.35
2012	Mathematics	6th Grade	Average Scaled Score	109.61	109.61	106.09
2013	Mathematics	6th Grade	Average Scaled Score	109.50	117.21	106.35
2010	Reading	6th Grade	Average Scaled Score	122.76	122.76	101.38
2011	Reading	6th Grade	Average Scaled Score	106.49	117.52	108.81
2012	Reading	6th Grade	Average Scaled Score	125.54	125.54	112.59
2013	Reading	6th Grade	Average Scaled Score	120.59	129.88	115.06

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	74.2%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	25.8%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	10.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	29.0%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	71.0%

Mean Base Salary:	$38,278.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$31,149.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$41,195.0

* Bennington Elementary School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.