Bennington Elementary School

Elementary No virtual instruction Bennington, VT Grades PK–05 Town: Distant Bennington, VT SchoolScore™ D (58.1)

Located in Bennington, VERMONT (ZIP 05201), Bennington Elementary School is a Elementary school serving grades PK–05 in the Southwest Vermont Union Elementary School District #87 district.

Key statistics: 278 students enrolled; a 16.4:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as Town: Distant by the NCES locale classification system.

Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.

vs Vermont Elementary School Average
Enrollment
278.0
State avg: 216.0
▲ 29% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
16.35:1
State avg: 11.5:1
▲ 43% worse
Free Lunch %
82.4%
State avg: 50.1%
▲ 64% worse
School Details
School Name
Bennington Elementary School
NCESSCH ID
500043400028
State School ID
VT-U087-PS029
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
Not applic
Charter Auth
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
128 Park Street
City
Bennington
State
Vermont
ZIP Code
05201
County
Bennington County
Metro Area
Bennington, VT
Metro Type
Micropolitan
Locale
Town: Distant
Cong. District
5000
State Leg. Upper
50BEN
State Leg. Lower
50B-5
Latitude
42.88081
Longitude
-73.1935
Grades Offered
Pre-K Kindergarten 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th
👥
278
Total Students
👩‍🏫
17.0
Teachers FTE
📐
16.4:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
17.0
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)17.0
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 229 82.4%
Not Applicable 0 0%
District Info
District Name
Southwest Vermont Union Elementary School District #87
LEAID
5000434
State LEA ID
VT-U087
Phone
(802)447-8419
Website
http://www.svsu.org/education/district/district.php?sectionid=1
Type
Regular public school district that is a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Bennington
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$26,547K
Federal Revenue
$132K
State Revenue
$25,895K
Local Revenue
$520K
Total Expenditure
$24,936K
Instruction Exp.
$8,895K
Support Services
$6,851K
Other Current Exp.
$9K

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Bennington Elementary School, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend Bennington Elementary School?
278 students are enrolled at Bennington Elementary School, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does Bennington Elementary School have?
Bennington Elementary School has 17.0 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 16.4:1.
What grades does Bennington Elementary School serve?
Bennington Elementary School serves grades PK through 05.
Is Bennington Elementary School a charter school?
Bennington Elementary School is not a charter school.
What metro area is Bennington Elementary School located in?
Bennington Elementary School is located in the Bennington, VT metropolitan area.
What school district does Bennington Elementary School belong to?
Bennington Elementary School is part of the Southwest Vermont Union Elementary School District #87 school district.
How much does Southwest Vermont Union Elementary School District #87 spend per student?
The Southwest Vermont Union Elementary School District #87 district spends approximately $89,697,842 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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