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Bennington Elementary Primary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

223 North Putnam

Bennington KS, 67422, Ottawa County

Phone: 785-488-3323

Ranking:

(378 out of 973, top 39%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 8

School District: Twin Valley Unified School District 240

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:	22		21		23		22		21		21		18
Total Students:	308		306		309		317		285		295		310
Prekindergarten:	25	8.1%	23	7.5%	23	7.4%	32	10.1%	NA	NA	30	10.2%	32	10.3%
Kindergarten:	29	9.4%	29	9.5%	31	10.0%	28	8.8%	37	13.0%	26	8.8%	31	10.0%
Grade 1:	29	9.4%	28	9.2%	26	8.4%	33	10.4%	35	12.3%	30	10.2%	18	5.8%
Grade 2:	28	9.1%	23	7.5%	33	10.7%	35	11.0%	34	11.9%	19	6.4%	29	9.4%
Grade 3:	24	7.8%	33	10.8%	34	11.0%	35	11.0%	17	6.0%	33	11.2%	30	9.7%
Grade 4:	33	10.7%	37	12.1%	36	11.7%	18	5.7%	34	11.9%	28	9.5%	30	9.7%
Grade 5:	34	11.0%	38	12.4%	17	5.5%	39	12.3%	32	11.2%	34	11.5%	29	9.4%
Grade 6:	40	13.0%	20	6.5%	41	13.3%	32	10.1%	34	11.9%	29	9.8%	30	9.7%
Grade 7:	23	7.5%	43	14.1%	33	10.7%	34	10.7%	29	10.2%	29	9.8%	40	12.9%
Grade 8:	43	14.0%	32	10.5%	35	11.3%	31	9.8%	33	11.6%	37	12.5%	41	13.2%
Ungraded:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%
Student By Gender:
Male:	163	52.9%	169	55.2%	177	57.3%	179	56.5%	150	52.6%	160	54.2%	173	55.8%
Female:	145	47.1%	137	44.8%	132	42.7%	138	43.5%	135	47.4%	127	43.1%	133	42.9%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	2	0.6%	2	0.7%	2	0.6%	2	0.6%	2	0.7%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%
Asian:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	4	1.3%
Hispanic:	8	2.6%	9	2.9%	11	3.6%	9	2.8%	8	2.8%	4	1.4%	4	1.3%
Black:	3	1.0%	1	0.3%	3	1.0%	3	0.9%	4	1.4%	8	2.7%	11	3.5%
White:	288	93.5%	281	91.8%	285	92.2%	295	93.1%	265	93.0%	283	95.9%	291	93.9%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	7	2.3%	13	4.2%	8	2.6%	8	2.5%	6	2.1%	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	78	25.3%	73	23.9%	73	23.6%	60	18.9%	63	22.1%	45	15.3%	30	9.7%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	26	8.4%	24	7.8%	28	9.1%	27	8.5%	20	7.0%	25	8.5%	23	7.4%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	13.75		14.37		13.52		14.22		13.38		14.10		17.50

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
KS State Assessment
2006	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	79.17%	N/A	N/A
2007	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	78.57%	N/A	N/A
2008	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	89.66%	N/A	N/A
2009	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	100%	N/A	N/A
2010	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	82.35%	N/A	N/A
2011	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	91.43%	N/A	N/A
2006	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	75%	N/A	N/A
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	82.14%	N/A	N/A
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	89.66%	N/A	N/A
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	93.33%	N/A	N/A
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	88.24%	N/A	N/A
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	91.43%	N/A	N/A
2006	Math	4th Grade	% met std	76%	N/A	N/A
2007	Math	4th Grade	% met std	96.3%	N/A	N/A
2008	Math	4th Grade	% met std	89.66%	N/A	N/A
2009	Math	4th Grade	% met std	100%	N/A	N/A
2010	Math	4th Grade	% met std	100%	N/A	N/A
2011	Math	4th Grade	% met std	94.44%	N/A	N/A
2006	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	60%	N/A	N/A
2007	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	96.3%	N/A	N/A
2008	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	96.55%	N/A	N/A
2009	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	100%	N/A	N/A
2010	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	100%	N/A	N/A
2011	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	94.44%	N/A	N/A
2009	Science	4th Grade	% met std	100%	N/A	N/A
2010	Science	4th Grade	% met std	100%	N/A	N/A
2011	Science	4th Grade	% met std	100%	N/A	N/A
2006	Math	5th Grade	% met std	97.22%	N/A	N/A
2007	Math	5th Grade	% met std	71.43%	N/A	N/A
2008	Math	5th Grade	% met std	82.14%	N/A	N/A
2009	Math	5th Grade	% met std	75.76%	N/A	N/A
2010	Math	5th Grade	% met std	100%	N/A	N/A
2011	Math	5th Grade	% met std	100%	N/A	N/A
2006	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	86.11%	N/A	N/A
2007	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	71.43%	N/A	N/A
2008	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	89.66%	N/A	N/A
2009	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	90.91%	N/A	N/A
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	93.75%	N/A	N/A
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	94.87%	N/A	N/A
2006	Math	6th Grade	% met std	68.57%	N/A	N/A
2007	Math	6th Grade	% met std	94.59%	N/A	N/A
2008	Math	6th Grade	% met std	75.86%	N/A	N/A
2009	Math	6th Grade	% met std	100%	N/A	N/A
2010	Math	6th Grade	% met std	96.97%	N/A	N/A
2011	Math	6th Grade	% met std	96.88%	N/A	N/A
2006	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	82.86%	N/A	N/A
2007	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	91.89%	N/A	N/A
2008	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	82.76%	N/A	N/A
2009	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	100%	N/A	N/A
2010	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	93.94%	N/A	N/A
2011	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	100%	N/A	N/A
2006	Math	7th Grade	% met std	75%	N/A	N/A
2007	Math	7th Grade	% met std	84.62%	N/A	N/A
2008	Math	7th Grade	% met std	94.87%	N/A	N/A
2009	Math	7th Grade	% met std	86.21%	N/A	N/A
2010	Math	7th Grade	% met std	82.76%	N/A	N/A
2011	Math	7th Grade	% met std	67.65%	N/A	N/A
2006	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	92.5%	N/A	N/A
2007	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	94.87%	N/A	N/A
2008	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	97.37%	N/A	N/A
2009	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	93.1%	N/A	N/A
2010	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	89.66%	N/A	N/A
2011	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	88.57%	N/A	N/A
2009	Science	7th Grade	% met std	86.21%	N/A	N/A
2010	Science	7th Grade	% met std	90%	N/A	N/A
2011	Science	7th Grade	% met std	91.18%	N/A	N/A
2006	Math	8th Grade	% met std	66.67%	N/A	N/A
2007	Math	8th Grade	% met std	77.5%	N/A	N/A
2008	Math	8th Grade	% met std	97.5%	N/A	N/A
2009	Math	8th Grade	% met std	91.89%	N/A	N/A
2010	Math	8th Grade	% met std	83.87%	N/A	N/A
2011	Math	8th Grade	% met std	78.57%	N/A	N/A
2006	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	87.88%	N/A	N/A
2007	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	85%	N/A	N/A
2008	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	92.5%	N/A	N/A
2009	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	97.3%	N/A	N/A
2010	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	83.87%	N/A	N/A
2011	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	92.86%	N/A	N/A

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	66.7%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	33.3%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	18.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	NA
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	93.3%

Mean Base Salary:	$36,794.0
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:	$37,320.0

* Bennington Elementary Primary School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.