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Bennington Public Schools

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Bennington Public Schools is located in southeast Oklahoma. Bennington Public Schools has 156.13 square miles of land area and 4.14 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total Bennington Public Schools population is 1,329. Bennington Public Schools median household income is $37,031 in 2010-2014. Bennington Public Schools median house value is $70,800 in 2010-2014. On average, Bennington Public Schools is close to the state average in quality.

Ranking:	(357 out of 517, bottom 31%)*
Type:	Regular Local School District
Grade:	Prekindergarten to Grade 12
Number of Schools:	2
Population	1,329 (2010-2014), rank #386
Population Growth	19.84% since 2005-2009, see rank
Population Density:	8.29/sq mi, rank #428
Median Household Income:	$37,031 at 2010-2014—13.36% increase since 2005-2009, rank #381
Median House Price:	$70,800 at 2010-2014—-1.12% increase since 2005-2009, rank #401
Time Zone:	Central GMT -6:00 with Daylight Saving in the Summer
Land Area:	156.13 sq mi, rank #152
Water Area:	4.14 sq mi (2.58%), rank #79
State:	Oklahoma
County:	Bryan County
City:	Bennington, Boswell
Zip:	74723, 74727
Area:	Durant, OK

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Bennington Public Schools Map, Border, and Nearby Locations

729 North Perry St

Bennington OK, 74723, Bryan County

Phone: 580-847-2737

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014	2012-2013	2011-2012	2010-2011	2009-2010	2008-2009	2007-2008
Total Students:	287	278	290	255	263	259	281
English Language Learner Students:	0	0	0	0	0	NA	0
Total Teachers:	23.50	23.20	21.80	20.30	20.40	21.10	21.30
Prekindergarten:	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00
Kindergarten:	0.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00
Elementary:	14.90	13.00	12.50	11.40	10.00	11.70	12.30
Secondary:	7.60	8.20	7.30	6.90	8.40	7.40	7.00
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Total Other Staff:	25.80	23.00	25.00	25.30	25.80	24.90	22.90
Instructional Aides:	5.00	3.70	6.20	6.00	7.00	6.90	6.80
Instructional Coordinators & Supervisors:	0.20	0.00	0.10	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
Total Guidance Counselors:	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	0.80	0.80	0.90
Elementary Guidance Counselors:	0.30	0.30	0.30	0.50	0.40	0.40	0.00
Secondary Guidance Counselors:	0.70	0.70	0.70	0.50	0.40	0.40	0.90
Other Guidance Counselors:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Librarians/Media Specialists:	1.00	0.50	0.50	1.00	1.00	1.00	0.90
Library/Media Support:	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
District Administrators:	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00
District Administrative Support:	1.00	1.20	1.50	1.00	2.00	2.00	2.00
School Administrators:	2.00	2.00	2.00	2.00	2.00	1.60	1.60
School Administrative Support:	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
Student Support Services:	1.90	0.60	0.60	0.70	0.60	0.00	0.00
Other Support Services:	11.70	12.00	11.10	11.60	11.40	11.60	9.70
Student-Teacher Ratio:	12.21	11.98	13.30	12.56	12.89	12.27	13.19

Schools

Bennington Es		Prekindergarten to Grade 8	729 North Perry St, Bennington OK 74723
Bennington High School		Grade 9 to Grade 12	729 North Perry St, Bennington OK 74723

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	State Average
OCCT Test
2009	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	63%	67%
2010	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	50%	69%
2011	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	58%	70%
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	71%	67%
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	57%	69%
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	63%	70%
2009	Math	4th Grade	% met std	78%	67%
2010	Math	4th Grade	% met std	65%	67%
2011	Math	4th Grade	% met std	44%	72%
2009	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	67%	63%
2010	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	50%	64%
2011	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	46%	63%
2009	Math	5th Grade	% met std	16%	65%
2010	Math	5th Grade	% met std	56%	68%
2011	Math	5th Grade	% met std	41%	70%
2009	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	42%	65%
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	18%	65%
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	50%	67%
2009	Science	5th Grade	% met std	58%	84%
2010	Science	5th Grade	% met std	78%	87%
2011	Science	5th Grade	% met std	86%	89%
2009	Math	6th Grade	% met std	66%	63%
2010	Math	6th Grade	% met std	43%	64%
2011	Math	6th Grade	% met std	43%	67%
2009	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	69%	64%
2010	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	43%	64%
2011	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	36%	64%
2009	Math	7th Grade	% met std	66%	63%
2010	Math	7th Grade	% met std	62%	65%
2011	Math	7th Grade	% met std	70%	68%
2009	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	67%	70%
2010	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	62%	67%
2011	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	54%	72%
2009	Math	8th Grade	% met std	62%	61%
2010	Math	8th Grade	% met std	90%	66%
2011	Math	8th Grade	% met std	43%	67%
2009	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	48%	67%
2010	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	50%	70%
2011	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	43%	77%
2009	Science	8th Grade	% met std	82%	N/A
2010	Science	8th Grade	% met std	100%	88%
2010	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	94%	69%
2011	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	71%	74%
2010	English II	End of course	% met std	100%	85%
2011	English II	End of course	% met std	65%	86%
2009	Math	End of course	% met std	100%	81%
2009	Reading	End of course	% met std	75%	77%
2009	Science	End of course	% met std	40%	N/A
2010	Science	End of course	% met std	100%	75%
2011	Science	End of course	% met std	80%	79%

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

School District Fiscal Information

	2012			2011			2010
	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%
Total Revenue:	$3,379,000	$11,652		$3,328,000	$13,051		$3,019,000	$11,479
Federal:	$597,000	$2,059	17.7%	$683,000	$2,678	20.5%	$641,000	$2,437	21.2%
State:	$1,067,000	$3,679	31.6%	$913,000	$3,580	27.4%	$1,380,000	$5,247	45.7%
Local:	$1,715,000	$5,914	50.8%	$1,732,000	$6,792	52.0%	$998,000	$3,795	33.1%
Total Expenditures:	$3,055,000	$10,534		$3,229,000	$12,663		$3,584,000	$13,627
Total Current Expenditures:	$2,884,000	$9,945		$2,846,000	$11,161		$2,929,000	$11,137
Instructional Expenditures:	$1,383,000	$4,769	48.0%	$1,383,000	$5,424	48.6%	$1,458,000	$5,544	49.8%
Student and Staff Support:	$230,000	$793	8.0%	$294,000	$1,153	10.3%	$331,000	$1,259	11.3%
Administration:	$489,000	$1,686	17.0%	$476,000	$1,867	16.7%	$469,000	$1,783	16.0%
Operations, Food, Other:	$782,000	$2,697	27.1%	$693,000	$2,718	24.3%	$671,000	$2,551	22.9%
Total Capital Outlay:	$152,000	$524		$355,000	$1,392		$489,000	$1,859
Construction:	$8,000	$28		$1,000	$4		$0	$0
Total Other:	$0	$0		$1,000	$4		$0	$0
Interest on Debt:	$18,000	$62		$22,000	$86		$166,000	$631

Total Salary:	$1,563,000	$5,390		$1,524,000	$5,976		$1,615,000	$6,141
Instruction/Teacher Salary:	$991,000	$3,417	63.4%	$923,000	$3,620	60.6%	$983,000	$3,738	60.9%
Other Salary:	$572,000	$1,972	36.6%	$601,000	$2,357	39.4%	$632,000	$2,403	39.1%
Total Benefit:	$526,000	$1,814		$499,000	$1,957		$489,000	$1,859
Instruction/Teacher Benefit:	$330,000	$1,138	62.7%	$305,000	$1,196	61.1%	$300,000	$1,141	61.3%
Other Benefit:	$196,000	$676	37.3%	$194,000	$761	38.9%	$189,000	$719	38.7%

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007	2006
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	69.2%	64.3%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	30.8%	35.7%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	13.0 years	13.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	30.8%	35.7%
Teachers with 6-10 Years of Experience:	NA	NA
Teachers with 11-20 Years of Experience:	23.1%	35.7%
Teachers with 21-30 Years of Experience:	30.8%	21.4%
Teachers with 31 Years of Experience or More:	0.0%	0.0%

Mean Base Salary:	$36,525.0	$33,377.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$32,344.0	$28,966.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6-10 Years of Experience:	NA	NA
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 11-20 Years of Experience:	$37,698.0	$35,070.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 21-30 Years of Experience:	$41,138.0	$38,933.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 31 Years of Experience or More:	NA	NA

* Bennington Public Schools was rated 2.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.