Bennington Elementary School

Public Pre-K, Elementary School | Grade Pre-K-5

128 Park St, Bennington, VT

Southwest Vermont Union Elementary School District No. 87

278 Students

D-

Niche Grade

GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Student Teacher Ratio
16:1

Math Proficiency
13%

Reading Proficiency
10%

D+

Academics

Teachers

Source: Niche

Niche Grade Details

Academics

Reading Proficiency

10%

Math Proficiency

13%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio 16:1 Teachers 17	Full Time Teachers 17
Teachers in First or Second Year 35.5%

Test Scores

Source: GreatSchools

GreatSchools Rating Details

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor

225:1

Student Diversity

Male 52.9%	Female 47.1%
White 88.5%	Asian or Pacific Islander 3.6%
Hispanic 3.2%	Two or more races 3.2%
Black 1.4%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

1.0 parent

6/9/2025

The Bennington school system is appalling! We come from another state with MUCH better schools, so our experience here has been terrible. If you ever need to contact a principal, vice principal, or even the state education department, forget it! They don’t take or return phone calls most of the time...

4.0 parent

10/18/2011

my oldest just started grade k she loves the school and teachers there is a lot of students so i'm sure there hands are full they have a lot of after school programs. my kid is learning a lot and she loves going back every day so thank you very much bennington elementary you are doing great work wit...

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$82K - $1.2M

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Average Home Value

$324,212

Median Lot Size

17,424 Sq Ft

% Renters

41%

Average Household Income

$76,954

% of College Grads

33.7%

Median Age

Average House Size

1,723 Sq Ft

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Vermont Bennington County Bennington 05201

Bennington Elementary School is a public school for students in grades Pre-K-5 in Bennington, VT, in the Bennington neighborhood, and is served by the Southwest Vermont Union Elementary School District No. 87 in Vermont. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 278 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 16:1. Academic records show that 13% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 10% are proficient in reading. Bennington Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of D- and a GreatSchools Rating of 1 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $324,212. Discover additional schools in the area, like Southwest Tech, Mt. Anthony Union High School, Hiland Hall School, and more. Learn more about what Bennington has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Bennington Elementary School.

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