High school (grades 9-12) · Bennington, OK

Bennington Hs

Federal NCES profile for Bennington Hs, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 66/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 400393000124
0/100100/10066/100
👥 S:T ratio
41
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
82
📋 Attendance
72
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Bennington Hs earns 66/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Oklahoma median.

66
Resource Index · Higher
14.7:1
students per teacher
88
students enrolled

Bennington Hs has class sizes near the Oklahoma median. Computed live against every Oklahoma school reporting to NCES.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-13 students YoY

Bennington Hs shrank from 101 students in 2022-23 to 88 in 2023-24 (-12.9%).

Teacher FTE lost 6.7 → 5.1 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Shrinking CCD campus

-13 students YoY 400393000124 · Bennington, OK High · SMALL · TRAD

88 enr · 14.7:1 · RII 66

Nearest enrollment peer: Bennington Es (164 students)

Bennington Hs shrank from 101 students in 2022-23 to 88 in 2023-24 (-12.9%). Teacher FTE lost 6.7 → 5.1 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Oklahoma schools → · Find another →

How Bennington Hs compares

Bennington Hs is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Oklahoma and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Oklahoma Oklahoma avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 14.7:1 ▼ 9% 16.1:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 88 top 88% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

14.7:1
Leaner classes than 50% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
88
Bigger than 9% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
14.7:1
students per teacher - 9% below state mean
Top 38% in Oklahoma - lower ratio than 62% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
11.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$13,517
per pupil, district-wide - above Oklahoma avg of $13,168
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 88 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
12
in-school suspensions + 8 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 13.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 22.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 43.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 39.8%
Two or More 6.8%
Hispanic or Latino 5.7%
African American 2.3%
Asian 2.3%

Largest group: White at 43.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 64.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 64.6, Bennington Hs is more mixed than the Oklahoma school average of 59.6.

Programs

AP program Not offered
Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Bennington reports $13,517 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Bennington Hs Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Bennington Es Larger No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Bennington Hs's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Bennington · 1 sibling school

View district profile

Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Bennington Hs

How many students attend Bennington Hs?

Bennington Hs has 88 students enrolled. It is a high school in Bennington, OK. CCD year-over-year: 101 (2022-23) → 88 (2023-24), down 13.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Bennington Hs?

The student-teacher ratio at Bennington Hs is 14.7:1, which is 9% lower than the Oklahoma average of 16.1:1 and 6% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Bennington Hs?

The largest demographic group at Bennington Hs is White at 43.2% of enrollment, in Bennington, OK. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 64.6/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Bennington Hs?

Bennington Hs has a Resource Investment Index of 66/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

What other schools are in Bennington?

Besides Bennington Hs, Bennington also operates Bennington Es (164 students). See the Bennington district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.