Bennett High School in Bennett, CO - US News Best High Schools
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Bennett High School 

610 7th Street, Bennett, Colorado | (303) 644-3234

(303) 644-3234

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#13,242-17,655 in National Rankings

Overall Score less than 25

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Grades

9-12

Grades 9-12 Enrollment

427

Student-Teacher Ratio

19:1

Overview of Bennett High School

Bennett High School is ranked 245-334th within Colorado. The total minority enrollment is 56%, and 25% of students are economically disadvantaged. Bennett High School is the only high school in the Bennett School District No. 29J.

Bennett High School 2024 Rankings

Bennett High School is ranked #13,242-17,655 in the National Rankings. Schools are ranked on their performance on state-required tests, graduation and how well they prepare students for college. Read more about how we rank the Best High Schools.

SCORECARD

  • Mathematics Proficiency

    15%
  • Reading Proficiency

    48%
  • Graduation Rate

    89%

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Students/Teachers at Bennett High School

These counts and percentages of students and teachers are from data reported by schools to the government.

Grades 9-12 Enrollment

427

Student Enrollment by Grade:

9th Grade

10th Grade

11th Grade

12th Grade

Student Diversity:

55.5%

Minority Enrollment

55.5%

Minority Enrollment

45.7%

Hispanic

44.5%

White

4.2%

Two or More Races

2.6%

Black

1.9%

American Indian/Alaska Native

0.7%

Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander

0.5%

Asian


Gender Distribution:

Female49%
Male51%

Total Economically Disadvantaged (% of total)

25%

Free Lunch Program (% of total)

20%

Reduced-Price Lunch Program (% of total)

5%

Full-Time Equivalent Teachers

22

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Test Scores at Bennett High School

U.S. News calculates these values for schools based on student performance on state-required tests and internationally available exams on college-level coursework (AP® and IB exams).

Subject Proficiency:

Colorado administered the PSAT and SAT to high school students. These figures display how well the school as a whole performed in reading, mathematics, and science.

15

15

40

48

48

60

Mathematics

Reading

School
District
State

Subject Proficiency Distribution:

Math

Reading

Level 2
Level 3

Overall Student Performance

This measures overall student performance on state-required tests.

Percentile Score on PSAT and SAT

18.3%

PSAT and SAT Scores Relative to U.S. News Expectations

Well Below Expectations

Underserved Student Performance

This measures the proficiency on state exams among typically underperforming subgroups.

Percentage of Underserved Students Who Are Proficient

29.7%

Percentage of Non-Underserved Students Who Are Proficient

43.7%

Gap Between School and State Among Underserved Students

-10.3%

College-Ready Student Performance

High school students take AP® exams and IB exams to earn college credit and demonstrate success at college-level coursework. U.S. News calculated a College Readiness Index based on AP/IB exam participation rates and percentages of students passing at least one AP/IB exam.

National Percentile on College-level Exams

N/A

Exam(s) Used for Index

N/A

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School Data

School profile information is based on government data.

Graduation Rate

89% (around state median)

Grades Served

9-12

Setting

Distant Rural

Charter School

No

Magnet School

No

Eligible for Title I Funding

No

District

This information relates to high schools run by this school's state operating agency. Many districts contain only one high school.

Total Schools

1

School Location

Bennett High School

610 7th Street

Bennett, Colorado 80102

#13,242-17,655 in National Rankings

#245-334 in Colorado High Schools

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Data are based on the 2022-2023, 2021-2022 and 2020-2021 academic years.

AP® and Advanced Placement® are registered trademarks of the College Board. Used with permission.

International Baccalaureate (IB) data provided by International Baccalaureate of North America. Used with permission.

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