📍 66 Main Street, Bennington, Bennington County, 05201
Monument Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Bennington, Bennington County. The school has 149 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Southwest Vermont Union Elementary School District #87 school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a small-town setting. The school employs 8.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 17.0:1. 45% of students are proficient in reading. 35% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Monument Elementary School enrolls 149 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 8.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 17.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 93% White, 2% Hispanic or Latino and 2% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 138 | 93% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 | 2% |
| Asian | 3 | 2% |
| Two or more races | 3 | 2% |
| Black or African American | 2 | 1.3% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
52 of the school's 149 students (35%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 42 qualify for free lunch and 10 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Monument Elementary School is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Distant). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district VT At-Large.
Monument Elementary School is one of 6 schools in Southwest Vermont Union Elementary School District #87, based in Bennington, Vermont. The district serves 1,353 students district-wide and employs 86 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 149 students, Monument Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 226 students per school.
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Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Distant
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