Bennett School District No. 29j ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 1,296 students in Bennett School District No. 29j. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Colorado.
Public Schools in Bennett School District No. 29j have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the Colorado public school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 29% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Colorado public school average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Bennett School District No. 29j, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 179 school districts in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85-89% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.60
0.62
# American Indian Students
20 Students
5,427 Students
% American Indian Students
2%
1%
# Asian Students
7 Students
28,470 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
557 Students
307,238 Students
% Hispanic Students
43%
35%
# Black Students
30 Students
40,039 Students
% Black Students
2%
5%
# White Students
609 Students
442,533 Students
% White Students
47%
51%
# Hawaiian Students
7 Students
2,639 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
66 Students
44,473 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
5%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
71
32,180
# Students in K Grade:
87
58,680
# Students in 1st Grade:
86
62,146
# Students in 2nd Grade:
84
59,838
# Students in 3rd Grade:
82
61,252
# Students in 4th Grade:
70
61,109
# Students in 5th Grade:
85
61,844
# Students in 6th Grade:
98
63,103
# Students in 7th Grade:
93
64,281
# Students in 8th Grade:
113
66,584
# Students in 9th Grade:
106
71,018
# Students in 10th Grade:
116
70,043
# Students in 11th Grade:
101
67,509
# Students in 12th Grade:
104
71,203
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $9,543 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,418. The school district revenue/student has declined by 12% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $8,802 is less than the state median of $15,735. The school district spending/student has declined by 21% over four school years.
How many schools belong to Bennett School District No. 29j?
Bennett School District No. 29j manages 5 public schools serving 1,296 students.
What is the rank of Bennett School District No. 29j?
Bennett School District No. 29j is ranked #158 out of 179 school districts in Colorado (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Colorado school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Bennett School District No. 29j?
47% of Bennett School District No. 29j students are White, 43% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are American Indian, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Bennett School District No. 29j?
Bennett School District No. 29j has a student/teacher ratio of 19:1, which is higher than the Colorado state average of 16:1.
What is Bennett School District No. 29j's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $8,802 is less than the state median of $15,735. The school district spending/student has declined by 21% over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
District size: 5 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 1,296 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
Minority Enrollment: 53%
Graduation Rate
: 85-89% (Top 30% in CO)
Overall District Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 12% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 29% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
