Bennington Elementary School vs. Heritage Elementary School
Should you attend Bennington Elementary School or Heritage Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Bennington Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nebraska for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Heritage Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nebraska for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 368 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Bennington Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Nebraska for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 82% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 58%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 436 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Heritage Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Nebraska for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 69% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 58%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
368 students
436 students
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
32 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#37 out of 901 schools in NE
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#210 out of 901 schools in NE
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
82%
69%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
60-64%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
90-94%
75-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
52
56
Grade 1 Students
52
74
Grade 2 Students
55
75
Grade 3 Students
78
77
Grade 4 Students
65
75
Grade 5 Students
66
79
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
6%
8%
% Black
2%
9%
% White
86%
73%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
6%
Diversity Score
0.26
0.45
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
11%
12%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%