CHARLES E. BENNETT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

CHARLES E. BENNETT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the CLAY school district, located in GREEN COVE SPRINGS, FL with about 721 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 55 teachers, CHARLES E. BENNETT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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.

CHARLES E. BENNETT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, located in Green Cove Springs, Florida, is a public school serving the local community within the Clay County District Schools system. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes both academic achievement and the social-emotional development of its students. By integrating core curriculum standards with a variety of extracurricular opportunities, the school strives to prepare its diverse student body for success in their future academic endeavors.

The school’s website serves as a central hub for parents and community members, highlighting a commitment to open communication and parental involvement. Through various school-wide programs, community events, and a focus on literacy and foundational skills, Charles E. Bennett Elementary aims to create a nurturing atmosphere where students feel encouraged to reach their full potential. The school remains an integral part of the Green Cove Springs area, focusing on building strong partnerships between educators, families, and the surrounding neighborhood.

For more information, contact CHARLES E. BENNETT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (904) 336-0475 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1 S OAKRIDGE AVE
GREEN COVE SPRINGS, FL 32043-2015
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CHARLES E. BENNETT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in GREEN COVE SPRINGS, FL with about 721 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Florida

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
CLAY
Total Students:
721
Teachers:
55
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 721 students

White
66.4%
Black or African American
20.5%
Hispanic/Latino
9.3%
Two or more races
2.9%
Asian
0.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.3%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.1%

Female
49.8%
Male
50.2%

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.