Bennington High High School
301 North Putnam
Bennington KS, 67422, Ottawa County
Phone: 785-488-3321
Ranking:
(62 out of 308, top 20%)*

Type: Regular High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12
School District: Twin Valley Unified School District 240
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: | 12 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | |||||||
Total Students: | 132 | 137 | 137 | 149 | 147 | 149 | 156 | |||||||
Grade 9: | 32 | 24.2% | 35 | 25.5% | 32 | 23.4% | 32 | 21.5% | 38 | 25.9% | 43 | 28.9% | 39 | 25.0% |
Grade 10: | 39 | 29.5% | 29 | 21.2% | 32 | 23.4% | 40 | 26.8% | 41 | 27.9% | 37 | 24.8% | 37 | 23.7% |
Grade 11: | 26 | 19.7% | 37 | 27.0% | 38 | 27.7% | 39 | 26.2% | 39 | 26.5% | 35 | 23.5% | 36 | 23.1% |
Grade 12: | 35 | 26.5% | 36 | 26.3% | 35 | 25.5% | 38 | 25.5% | 29 | 19.7% | 34 | 22.8% | 44 | 28.2% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 63 | 47.7% | 68 | 49.6% | 71 | 51.8% | 82 | 55.0% | 79 | 53.7% | 79 | 53.0% | 87 | 55.8% |
Female: | 69 | 52.3% | 69 | 50.4% | 66 | 48.2% | 67 | 45.0% | 68 | 46.3% | 62 | 41.6% | 65 | 41.7% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Hispanic: | 6 | 4.5% | 2 | 1.5% | 1 | 0.7% | 1 | 0.7% | 1 | 0.7% | 1 | 0.7% | 2 | 1.3% |
Black: | 3 | 2.3% | 6 | 4.4% | 1 | 0.7% | 1 | 0.7% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 3 | 1.9% |
White: | 121 | 91.7% | 127 | 92.7% | 135 | 98.5% | 147 | 98.7% | 146 | 99.3% | 148 | 99.3% | 151 | 96.8% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 2 | 1.5% | 2 | 1.5% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 28 | 21.2% | 32 | 23.4% | 37 | 27.0% | 23 | 15.4% | 17 | 11.6% | 8 | 5.4% | 5 | 3.2% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 11 | 8.3% | 10 | 7.3% | 7 | 5.1% | 13 | 8.7% | 6 | 4.1% | 8 | 5.4% | 17 | 10.9% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 11.09 | 11.05 | 9.94 | 12.11 | 12.05 | 13.80 | 13.90 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
KS State Assessment | ||||||
2006 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 65.12% | N/A | N/A |
2008 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 81.25% | N/A | N/A |
2008 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 71.88% | N/A | N/A |
2007 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 82.5% | N/A | N/A |
2009 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 90.63% | N/A | N/A |
2010 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 94.59% | N/A | N/A |
2011 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 95% | N/A | N/A |
2006 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 94.29% | N/A | N/A |
2007 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 90.48% | N/A | N/A |
2008 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 77.78% | N/A | N/A |
2009 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 93.75% | N/A | N/A |
2010 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 92.5% | N/A | N/A |
2011 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 82.93% | N/A | N/A |
2009 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 87.5% | N/A | N/A |
2010 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 77.78% | N/A | N/A |
2011 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 91.89% | N/A | N/A |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
2007 | |
Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 83.3% |
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | NA |
Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 23.0 years |
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 0.0% |
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 100.0% |
Mean Base Salary: | $39,643.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | NA |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $39,643.0 |
* Bennington High High School was rated 5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.