📍 2001 S Sioux Blvd, Brandon, Minnehaha County, 57005
Robert Bennis Elementary - 05 is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Brandon, Minnehaha County. The school has 556 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Kristin Hofkamp. It is part of the Brandon Valley School District 49-2 school district. It serves grades K–4 in a small-town setting. The school employs 32.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.9:1. 68% of students are proficient in reading. 64% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Robert Bennis Elementary - 05 enrolls 556 students across grades K–4. The student body is 55% male and 45% female. A teaching staff of 32.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 87% White, 6.1% Two or more races and 4% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 484 | 87% |
| Two or more races | 34 | 6.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 22 | 4% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 8 | 1.4% |
| Asian | 5 | <1% |
| Black or African American | 3 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
55 of the school's 556 students (9.9%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 33 qualify for free lunch and 22 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.
Robert Bennis Elementary - 05 is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Fringe). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district SD At-Large, state senate district 10, state house district 10.
Robert Bennis Elementary - 05 is one of 12 schools in Brandon Valley School District 49-2, based in Brandon, South Dakota. The district serves 5,115 students district-wide and employs 285 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 556 students, Robert Bennis Elementary - 05 is larger than the district average of about 426 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Fringe
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