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Bennett Elementary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

462 8th St

Bennett CO, 80102, Adams County

Phone: 303-644-3234

Ranking:

(682 out of 1,246, bottom 45%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 5

School District: Bennett School District 29-J

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:	24		25		25		24		24		25		22
Total Students:	403		384		376		410		421		419		385
Kindergarten:	64	15.9%	69	18.0%	51	13.6%	57	13.9%	60	14.3%	62	14.8%	71	18.4%
Grade 1:	74	18.4%	57	14.8%	59	15.7%	63	15.4%	69	16.4%	81	19.3%	56	14.5%
Grade 2:	62	15.4%	56	14.6%	61	16.2%	70	17.1%	85	20.2%	59	14.1%	66	17.1%
Grade 3:	65	16.1%	59	15.4%	68	18.1%	86	21.0%	56	13.3%	74	17.7%	69	17.9%
Grade 4:	65	16.1%	61	15.9%	81	21.5%	57	13.9%	81	19.2%	82	19.6%	65	16.9%
Grade 5:	73	18.1%	82	21.4%	56	14.9%	77	18.8%	70	16.6%	61	14.6%	58	15.1%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	212	52.6%	208	54.2%	208	55.3%	234	57.1%	229	54.4%	230	54.9%	212	55.1%
Female:	191	47.4%	176	45.8%	168	44.7%	176	42.9%	184	43.7%	181	43.2%	169	43.9%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	6	1.5%	4	1.0%	7	1.9%	3	0.7%	1	0.2%	3	0.7%	6	1.6%
Asian:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	0.2%	3	0.7%	4	1.0%	2	0.5%
Hispanic:	93	23.1%	81	21.1%	67	17.8%	75	18.3%	66	15.7%	70	16.7%	63	16.4%
Black:	1	0.2%	0	0.0%	1	0.3%	1	0.2%	3	0.7%	5	1.2%	4	1.0%
White:	290	72.0%	289	75.3%	289	76.9%	318	77.6%	348	82.7%	337	80.4%	310	80.5%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	0	0.0%	1	0.3%	1	0.3%	1	0.2%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	13	3.2%	9	2.3%	11	2.9%	11	2.7%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	122	30.3%	122	31.8%	129	34.3%	134	32.7%	121	28.7%	92	22.0%	67	17.4%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	42	10.4%	32	8.3%	26	6.9%	40	9.8%	53	12.6%	38	9.1%	52	13.5%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	16.64		15.27		15.16		17.17		17.63		16.90		17.40

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
CSAP
2005	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	56	59	68
2006	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	77	76	71
2007	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	69	70	68
2008	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	68	69	70
2009	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	69	72	69
2010	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	68	64	71
2011	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	72	69	69
2005	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	73	75	72
2006	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	90	82	71
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	74	75	71
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	59	61	71
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	72	75	73
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	68	67	70
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	79	75	73
2004	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	56	56	52
2005	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	57	58	56
2006	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	65	64	52
2007	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	58	61	55
2008	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	44	47	50
2009	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	58	61	53
2010	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	56	51	51
2011	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	42	38	51
2005	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	63	63	66
2006	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	70	69	69
2007	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	85	77	70
2008	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	76	80	68
2009	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	74	73	71
2010	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	74	71	70
2011	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	69	64	71
2004	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	58	58	63
2005	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	65	64	64
2006	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	66	66	67
2007	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	78	70	64
2008	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	70	73	66
2009	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	66	64	65
2010	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	71	69	65
2011	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	62	60	66
2004	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	46	46	53
2005	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	58	58	52
2006	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	42	41	50
2007	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	47	43	49
2008	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	57	62	52
2009	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	41	41	51
2010	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	52	47	51
2011	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	58	50	56
2004	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	76	76	58
2005	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	61	63	63
2006	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	63	62	65
2007	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	62	58	65
2008	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	70	71	65
2009	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	53	57	63
2010	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	45	47	65
2011	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	63	65	66
2004	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	77	77	69
2005	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	72	71	69
2006	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	66	67	69
2007	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	66	67	68
2008	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	74	75	70
2009	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	71	73	69
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	62	62	70
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	76	74	69
2006	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	37	38	37
2007	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	33	30	41
2008	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	35	44	44
2009	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	37	41	45
2010	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	34	35	47
2011	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	44	46	46
2004	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	68	68	55
2005	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	52	52	58
2006	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	63	64	60
2007	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	56	54	57
2008	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	64	66	59
2009	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	53	57	58
2010	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	40	42	58
2011	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	62	62	61
TCAP
2012	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	72.7	75.3	71.0
2013	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	75.8	76.1	72.3
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	80.3	79.0	73.9
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	65.5	68.7	73.3
2012	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	51.5	48.1	52.5
2013	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	43.1	44.7	50.9
2012	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	73.4	67.8	71.5
2013	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	65.0	65.8	71.7
2012	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	74.7	68.8	67.0
2013	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	63.4	60.3	67.9
2012	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	50.6	45.2	49.3
2013	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	50.0	43.9	53.1
2012	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	53.6	52.9	64.5
2013	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	58.1	56.3	65.3
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	66.1	64.7	69.4
2013	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	65.1	63.8	70.3
2012	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	39.3	41.2	48.5
2013	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	45.4	43.6	48.5
2012	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	50.0	48.5	58.4
2013	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	47.7	47.8	57.2

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007	2006
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	83.3%	85.7%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	16.7%	14.3%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	10.0 years	12.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	22.2%	47.6%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	77.8%	52.4%

Mean Base Salary:	$37,278.0	$37,035.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$32,650.0	$36,588.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$38,600.0	$37,441.0

* Bennett Elementary School was rated 3 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.