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Bennington Schools
Bennington is home to a variety of municipal, parochial and private schools. Continuing education is supported by a diverse mix of colleges and career development centers.
| SVSU - Central Office |
Number
of
Schools |
Number
of
Teachers |
Grades |
2003-2004
Enrollment |
Phone
(802) |
Elementary
· Bennington Elementary
· Molly Stark
· Monument
· North Bennington
· Pownal
· Shaftsbury
· Woodford
|
8 |
28
47
15
15
29
28
6
|
K-6 |
1723
288
340
131
154
273
226
26
|
442-5256
442-2692
447-7979
442-5955
823-7333
442-4373
442-4071
|
| Middle School |
1 |
65 |
7-8 |
567 |
447-7541 |
High School
Career Development Center |
1
1
|
100
35 |
9-12
Vocational |
1222 |
447-7511
447-0220 |
| Parochial |
Number
of
Schools |
Number
of
Teachers |
Grades |
2003-2004
Enrollment |
Phone
(802) |
Totals
· Grace Christian*
· Forrest Ward
· Sacred Heart** |
3 |
19
1
13 |
K-8
K-11
K-8
K-8 |
235
8
212 |
447-2233
442-4579
442-2446
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| Private |
Number
of
Schools |
Number
of
Teachers |
Grades |
1998-1999
Enrollment |
Phone
(802) |
Totals
· Hiland Hall
· Southshire***
· Bennington School, Inc.
· Bennington College
Early Childhood Center
· Maple Street School
|
5
|
3
7 |
K-8
PreK-6
PreK-K
K-8 |
52
30
22 |
442-3868
442-4601
447-1557
442-5401
362-7137 |
Number of teachers includes full-time and part-time faculty. *See GSC below. **See SHS below. ***See SS below.
- High School graduates in 1998 = 279; 1997 = 255; 1996 = 261; 1995 = 268 (Includes adult dipolma program)
- % Continuing education in 1998 = 49; 1997 = 51; 1996 = 49; 1995 = 61
- State School Quality Standards suggest no more than 20:1 students to full time teachers for grades K-3, and no more than 25:1 for grades 4-6. These numbers are not mandated.
Southwestern Vermont Supervisory Union (SVSU)
Superintendent's Office, 246 South Stream Road, Bennington, VT 05201
(802) 447-7501
- Bennington Elementary School (Benn El) - Elementary
128 Park Street, Bennington, VT 05201
(802) 442-5256
- Career Development Center (CDC) - Technical Center
351 Park Street, Bennington, VTÊ 05201
(802) 447-0220
- Molly Stark Elementary School - Elementary
181 Orchard Road, Bennington, VT 05201
(802) 442-2692
- Monument Elementary School - Elementary
55 West Main Street, Bennington, VTÊ 05201
(802) 447-7979
- Mount Anthony Union Middle School (MAUMS) - Middle School
640 Main St., Bennington, VT 05201
(802) 447-7541
- Mt. Anthony Union Senior High School (MAUHS)- High School
Park St., Bennington, VT 05201
(802) 447-7511
The average ratio of students to full time teachers is 13:1 for the high school. There is no State suggested or mandated ratio.
- North Bennington Graded School - Elementary
15 School Street, North Bennington, VT 05257
(802) 442-5955
- Pownal Elementary School - Elementary
Schoolhouse Road, Pownal, VT 05261
(802) 823-7333
- Shaftsbury Elementary School - Elementary
150 Buck Hill Road, Shaftsbury, VT 05262
(802) 442-4373
- Woodford Hollow School - Elementary
Star Route, Woodford, VT 05201
(802) 442-4071
Bennington School Inc. - Special needs students
19 Fairview St., Old Bennington, VT 05201
(802) 447-1557
Forrest Ward Memorial School - Seventh Day Adventist Church
Houghton Lane, Bennington, VT 05201
(802) 442-4579
School started in 1947.
Grace Christian School
Kocher Drive, Bennington, VT 05201
(802) 447-2233
*Grades K-8 for 2000-2001 school year.
Sacred Heart School
307 School St., Bennington, VT 05201
(802) 442-2446
**For the 1998-1999 school year 212 students are enrolled in grade K-8. 9 teachers are full time, 4 are part-time.
Hiland Hall School
Rt. 7A, Shaftsbury, VT 05262
(802) 442-3868
(Also have a minimum of 2 volunteers)
Southshire Community School
Bank St., North Bennington, VT 05254
(802) 442-4601
***For the 1998-1999 school year 32 students are enrolled
Maple Street School
Manchester, VT
(802) 362-7137
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