BENNINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

BENNINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the BENNINGTON PUBLIC SCHOOLS school district, located in BENNINGTON, NE with about 581 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th 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 32 teachers, BENNINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. 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.

BENNINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, located in Bennington, Nebraska, serves as a foundational institution within the Bennington Public Schools district. Situated in a growing suburban community just northwest of Omaha, the school is known for fostering a supportive, student-centered environment that emphasizes both academic achievement and character development. The school plays a central role in the local neighborhood, reflecting the district’s commitment to high educational standards and strong community involvement.

As part of a district experiencing rapid development, Bennington Elementary benefits from modern facilities and a curriculum designed to prepare students for success in the 21st century. The school places a high value on collaboration between educators, parents, and students to create an inclusive atmosphere. With its focus on rigorous instruction and extracurricular opportunities, the school aims to cultivate a well-rounded educational experience that encourages personal growth and a lifelong love of learning among its young students.

For more information, contact BENNINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (402) 238-2690 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

11620 N 156TH ST
BENNINGTON, NE 68007-0265
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BENNINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in BENNINGTON, NE with about 581 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Nebraska

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
Not applicable
Total Students:
581
Teachers:
32.37
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 targeted assistance school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th 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 581 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending BENNINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 93% of the student body.

White
93.3%
Two or more races
3.3%
Hispanic/Latino
2.2%
Black or African American
0.5%
Asian
0.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%

Female
50.4%
Male
49.6%

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.