Bennett School
Bennett School
About This School
Public School | Grades K-6 | Jackson
Bennett School is located in Jackson, MI and is one of 8 elementary schools in Jackson School District. It is a public school that serves 412 students in grades K-6.
Bennett School did not make AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Michigan in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Bennett School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Bennett School had 18 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Michigan average is 18 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Bennett School's students and teachers. more
Bennett School did not make AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Michigan in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Bennett School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Bennett School had 18 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Michigan average is 18 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Bennett School's students and teachers. more
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Elementary Schools Nearby
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| School Name distance | TestRating | Community Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Hunt Elementary School 0.8 miles |  |
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| St John Elementary School 1 miles | n/a | |
| St Mary Star Of The Sea School 1.2 miles | n/a | |
| DA Vinci Institute (K-8) 1.2 miles |  |
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| Queen Miraculous Medal School 1.3 miles | n/a |
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Students
Enrollment (2011)
Total: 412
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Student Economic Level (2011)
In 2011, Bennett School had 80% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. Michigan had 45% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.Student Ethnicity (2011)
White
58%
Black
29%
Hispanic
7%
Two or More Races
5%
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Jackson District Spending
$10,976Per Pupil
The Jackson spends $10,976 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 61% on instruction, 35% on support services, 4% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Jackson District
18:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
In 2011, Bennett School had 18 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Michigan average is 18 students per full-time equivalent teacher.
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About the MEAP
What is it?
The Michigan Educational Assessment Program (MEAP) is an annual test administered in the fall of the school year and used to assess a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Students are assessed in grades 3 through 8 in math, reading, and writing, in grades 5 and 8 in science, and in grades 6 and 9 in social studies.
How is it Scored?
Students are rated at one of four levels:exceeded standards (level 1), met standards (level 2), basic (level 3) and apprentice (level 4). The goal is for all students to score at or above the state standard (levels 1 and 2).
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TestRating
3 out of 10
The Education.com TestRating is a number (1-10) calculated by Education.com that provides an overview of a school’s test performance for a given year, by comparing the school’s state standardized test results to those of other schools in the same state. For Michigan, the TestRating is calculated using a school's 2011 MEAP Results and MME Results for all subjects tested.
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