Pennington Traditional vs. Bennett Elementary School
Should you attend Pennington Traditional or Bennett Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
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School
Top Rankings
Pennington Traditional ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Bennett Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 654 students in grades 1-8, Pennington Traditional ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 743 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Bennett Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 64% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 72% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
1-8
PK-5
Total Students
654 students
743 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
46 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
16:1
Overall Testing Rank
#381 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#654 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
64%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
85%
72%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
60-64%
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
25
Kindergarten Students
-
121
Grade 1 Students
75
115
Grade 2 Students
78
124
Grade 3 Students
84
120
Grade 4 Students
84
111
Grade 5 Students
84
127
Grade 6 Students
84
-
Grade 7 Students
82
-
Grade 8 Students
83
-
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
25%
10%
% Hispanic
17%
26%
% Black
24%
13%
% White
28%
42%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
9%
Diversity Score
0.78
0.73
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
30%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
4%