Aurora Elementary School vs. Bennett Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Bennett Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Dakota for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 529 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Aurora Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in North Dakota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 51% (which is higher than the North Dakota state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is higher than the North Dakota state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the North Dakota state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the North Dakota state average of 28% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).
Serving 666 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Bennett Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in North Dakota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 63% (which is higher than the North Dakota state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher than the North Dakota state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the North Dakota state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Dakota state average of 28% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
529 students
666 students
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% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%
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Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
39 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#179 out of 461 schools in ND
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#19 out of 461 schools in ND
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
![This chart displays the overall school rank of Aurora Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Aurora Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/134000/133766/aurora-elementary-school-chart-Sylcjj.png)
![This chart displays the overall school rank of Bennett Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Bennett Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/61000/61026/bennett-elementary-school-chart-fCQe9H.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
63%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
62%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
40-44%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Kindergarten Students
92
96
Grade 1 Students
87
103
Grade 2 Students
86
125
Grade 3 Students
89
114
Grade 4 Students
81
107
Grade 5 Students
94
121
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
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![This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Bennett Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in North Dakota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Bennett Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in North Dakota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/american_indian_ethnicity/61000/61026/bennett-elementary-school-chart-fERyHv.png)
% Asian
2%
4%
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% Hispanic
3%
4%
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% Black
11%
12%
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% White
79%
71%
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![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Bennett Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in North Dakota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of White students in Bennett Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in North Dakota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/61000/61026/bennett-elementary-school-chart-OWqrKT.png)
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
8%
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Diversity Score
0.36
0.48
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Bennett Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of North Dakota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Bennett Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of North Dakota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/61000/61026/bennett-elementary-school-chart-sRVgTy.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
11%
14%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
7%
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