📍 6006 Ireland Grove Rd, Bloomington, McLean County, 61705
Benjamin Elem School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Bloomington, McLean County. The school has 613 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Megan Bozarth. It is part of the McLean County USD 5 school district. It serves grades K–5 in an urban setting. The school employs 34.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 18.0:1. 44% of students are proficient in reading. 56% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Benjamin Elem School enrolls 613 students across grades K–5. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 34.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 18.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 51% White, 33% Asian and 5.7% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 315 | 51% |
| Asian | 202 | 33% |
| Black or African American | 35 | 5.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 29 | 4.7% |
| Two or more races | 22 | 3.6% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 10 | 1.6% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
67 of the school's 613 students (11%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Benjamin Elem School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Small). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IL At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 53, state house district 105.
Benjamin Elem School is one of 26 schools in McLean County USD 5, based in Normal, Illinois. The district serves 12,407 students district-wide and employs 878 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 613 students, Benjamin Elem School is larger than the district average of about 477 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Small
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