BENNETT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
BENNETT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the BROWARD school district, located in FORT LAUDERDALE, FL with about 417 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 35 teachers, BENNETT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 11:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
BENNETT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school located in the Victoria Park neighborhood of Fort Lauderdale, Florida, operating under the jurisdiction of the Broward County Public Schools district. Serving students in the local community, the school emphasizes foundational education and is part of one of the largest school districts in the United States, which provides it with access to extensive district-wide resources, curriculum standards, and extracurricular support.
The school is characterized by its urban setting and its commitment to fostering an inclusive learning environment for its diverse student body. As part of the Broward County system, Bennett Elementary follows the district’s strategic plan, which prioritizes literacy, STEM integration, and social-emotional learning to prepare students for middle school transitions. Families interested in specific school report cards, enrollment procedures, or current academic programs can find comprehensive information through the official Broward County Public Schools website.
For more information, contact BENNETT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (754) 322-5450 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
FORT LAUDERDALE, FL 33304-1840
(754) 322-5450
http://www.browardschools.com
BENNETT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in FORT LAUDERDALE, FL with about 417 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Florida
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- BROWARD
- Total Students:
- 417
- Teachers:
- 35
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 417 students
- Black or African American
- 61.6%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 17.5%
- White
- 14.4%
- Asian
- 3.6%
- Two or more races
- 2.6%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.2%
- Female
- 47.7%
- Male
- 52.3%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.