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Bennington Secondary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

16610 Bennington Rd

Bennington NE, 68007, Douglas County

Phone: 402-238-2447

Ranking:

High School:

(16 out of 239, top 7%)
Elementary/Middle School:

(125 out of 761, top 16%)*

Type: Regular High School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Grade 7 to Grade 12

School District: Bennington Public Schools

Title I Eligible School: No

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:	40		36		36		32		31		29		27
Total Students:	640		557		529		527		490		471		424
Grade 7:	135	21.1%	108	19.4%	78	14.7%	76	14.4%	68	13.9%	86	18.3%	68	16.0%
Grade 8:	124	19.4%	89	16.0%	80	15.1%	76	14.4%	88	18.0%	73	15.5%	80	18.9%
Grade 9:	104	16.3%	85	15.3%	82	15.5%	105	19.9%	87	17.8%	94	20.0%	92	21.7%
Grade 10:	90	14.1%	80	14.4%	104	19.7%	84	15.9%	93	19.0%	95	20.2%	70	16.5%
Grade 11:	81	12.7%	105	18.9%	90	17.0%	92	17.5%	93	19.0%	63	13.4%	60	14.2%
Grade 12:	106	16.6%	90	16.2%	95	18.0%	94	17.8%	61	12.4%	60	12.7%	54	12.7%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	349	54.5%	288	51.7%	276	52.2%	267	50.7%	234	47.8%	222	47.1%	204	48.1%
Female:	291	45.5%	269	48.3%	253	47.8%	260	49.3%	248	50.6%	241	51.2%	216	50.9%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	1	0.2%	1	0.2%	1	0.2%	1	0.2%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%
Asian:	7	1.1%	7	1.3%	9	1.7%	7	1.3%	11	2.2%	9	1.9%	7	1.7%
Hispanic:	25	3.9%	24	4.3%	21	4.0%	19	3.6%	14	2.9%	12	2.5%	9	2.1%
Black:	8	1.3%	9	1.6%	5	0.9%	7	1.3%	5	1.0%	4	0.8%	4	0.9%
White:	586	91.6%	502	90.1%	484	91.5%	483	91.7%	460	93.9%	446	94.7%	404	95.3%
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:	13	2.0%	14	2.5%	9	1.7%	10	1.9%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	35	5.5%	25	4.5%	28	5.3%	41	7.8%	33	6.7%	16	3.4%	13	3.1%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	23	3.6%	19	3.4%	22	4.2%	20	3.8%	14	2.9%	23	4.9%	10	2.4%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	16.03		15.57		14.86		16.33		15.80		16.50		15.90

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
NeSA
2011	Mathematics	11th Grade	Average Scaled Score	112.65	112.65	94.61
2012	Mathematics	11th Grade	Average Scaled Score	115.66	115.66	95.59
2013	Mathematics	11th Grade	Average Scaled Score	114.09	114.09	100.24
2010	Reading	11th Grade	Average Scaled Score	125.80	125.80	100.61
2011	Reading	11th Grade	Average Scaled Score	118.37	118.37	101.96
2012	Reading	11th Grade	Average Scaled Score	133.85	133.85	101.98
2013	Reading	11th Grade	Average Scaled Score	123.96	123.96	105.71
2012	Science	11th Grade	Average Scaled Score	121.15	121.15	98.81
2013	Science	11th Grade	Average Scaled Score	119.90	119.90	102.88
2012	Writing	11th Grade	Average Scaled Score	52.69	52.69	44.32
2013	Writing	11th Grade	Average Scaled Score	51.01	51.01	44.65
2011	Mathematics	7th Grade	Average Scaled Score	110.20	110.20	98.68
2012	Mathematics	7th Grade	Average Scaled Score	107.64	107.64	103.91
2013	Mathematics	7th Grade	Average Scaled Score	116.70	116.70	105.64
2010	Reading	7th Grade	Average Scaled Score	126.30	126.30	104.30
2011	Reading	7th Grade	Average Scaled Score	128.51	128.51	110.38
2012	Reading	7th Grade	Average Scaled Score	129.51	129.51	115.94
2013	Reading	7th Grade	Average Scaled Score	141.43	141.43	121.73
2011	Mathematics	8th Grade	Average Scaled Score	88.23	88.23	97.89
2012	Mathematics	8th Grade	Average Scaled Score	110.71	110.71	99.25
2013	Mathematics	8th Grade	Average Scaled Score	118.15	118.15	102.15
2010	Reading	8th Grade	Average Scaled Score	119.32	119.32	102.43
2011	Reading	8th Grade	Average Scaled Score	115.13	115.13	106.08
2012	Reading	8th Grade	Average Scaled Score	128.95	128.95	108.89
2013	Reading	8th Grade	Average Scaled Score	132.94	132.94	115.20
2012	Science	8th Grade	Average Scaled Score	120.35	120.35	99.80
2013	Science	8th Grade	Average Scaled Score	116.79	116.79	102.54
2012	Writing	8th Grade	Average Scaled Score	45.59	45.59	44.19
2013	Writing	8th Grade	Average Scaled Score	48.94	48.94	44.89

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	40.0%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	60.0%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	20.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	NA
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	90.0%

Mean Base Salary:	$44,206.0
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:	$45,180.0

* Bennington Secondary School was rated 4.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.