Minneapolis Jr-sr High School vs. Bennington Junior High/high School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 302 students in grades 7-12, Minneapolis Jr-sr High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is approximately equal to the Kansas state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 205 students in grades 7-12, Bennington Junior High/high School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-12
7-12
Total Students
302 students
205 students
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% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
50% | 50%
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Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
16 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#515 out of 1280 schools in KS
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#886 out of 1280 schools in KS
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
20-24%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
20-24%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
30-34%
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Graduation Rate
≥90%
≥90%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 7 Students
54
38
Grade 8 Students
50
35
Grade 9 Students
55
43
Grade 10 Students
58
30
Grade 11 Students
48
33
Grade 12 Students
37
26
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
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% Asian
1%
n/a
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% Hispanic
4%
7%
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% Black
1%
n/a
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% White
93%
87%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
6%
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Diversity Score
0.13
0.24
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
36%
40%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
5%
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