📍 300 Cedar St, Bennett, Cedar County, 52721
Bennett Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Bennett, Cedar County. The school has 86 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Jeremiah Costello. It is part of the Bennett Comm School District school district. It serves grades Pre-K–6 in a rural setting. The school employs 11.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 7.8:1. 75% of students are proficient in reading. 75% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Bennett Elementary School enrolls 86 students across grades Pre-K–6. The student body is 47% male and 53% female. A teaching staff of 11.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 7.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 94% White and 5.8% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 81 | 94% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 | 5.8% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
37 of the school's 86 students (43%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 28 qualify for free lunch and 9 for a reduced price. 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.
Bennett Elementary School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IA-10, state senate district 37, state house district 73.
Bennett Elementary School is one of 1 schools in Bennett Comm School District, based in Bennett, Iowa. The district serves 76 students district-wide and employs 11 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 86 students, Bennett Elementary School is close to the district average of about 76 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant
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