Excellent
#135 of 967 schools in NE
Top 14% in state
Anchor Pointe Elementary
Elementary School · BENNINGTON PUBLIC SCHOOLS
17007 NORTH HWS CLEVELAND BLVD PO BOX 309, Bennington, NE 68007
Enrollment
491
Student-Teacher
16.9:1
Score
8.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
491
Student-Teacher
16.9:1
Score
8.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Nebraska schools
#135 of 967
In Bennington
#4 of 8
public schools
In district
#4 of 8
BENNINGTON PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Academic growth
9.9 / 10
Excellent
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Anchor Pointe Elementary
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About Anchor Pointe Elementary
Anchor Pointe Elementary is a public elementary school in Bennington, NE, part of BENNINGTON PUBLIC SCHOOLS. Anchor Pointe Elementary serves approximately 491 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 16.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Anchor Pointe Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10 and ranks #135 of 967 schools in NE.
Structured state assessment records for Anchor Pointe Elementary show 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022).
- This school 8.2 · Excellent
- District avg 7.1
- NE avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
Anchor Pointe Elementary sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Anchor Pointe Elementary — Students at Anchor Pointe Elementary score 70% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
9.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NE EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from NE state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.9/10.
How Anchor Pointe Elementary Compares
See how Anchor Pointe Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
17007 NORTH HWS CLEVELAND BLVD PO BOX 309, Bennington, NE 68007
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Anchor Pointe Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. MANCHESTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 9.0/10, 2.8 miles away, in nearby Omaha), which scores slightly higher. Another option is BENNINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.9/10, 3.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, PINE CREEK ELEMENTARY (rated 8.6/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Bennington, see our Bennington schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| LEGACY PRIMARY SCHOOL Omaha | 0.4 mi | 5.3 |
| PINE CREEK ELEMENTARY Bennington | 0.7 mi | 8.6 |
| WESTVIEW HIGH SCHOOL Bennington | 0.9 mi | — |
| STRATFORD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bennington | 1.4 mi | 4.9 |
| ELKHORN NORTH RIDGE MIDDLE SCHOOL Elkhorn | 1.3 mi | 8.1 |
| SAGEWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha | 1.6 mi | 7.7 |
| CONCORDIA JR.-SR. HIGH SCHOOL Omaha | 1.5 mi | 7.3 |
| BENNINGTON SOUTH MIDDLE SCHOOL Bennington | 1.7 mi | 5.8 |
| ELKHORN GRANDVIEW MIDDLE SCHOOL Omaha | 1.7 mi | 7.8 |
| WOODBROOK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elkhorn | 1.5 mi | 6.9 |
| ELKHORN NORTH HIGH SCHOOL Omaha | 1.9 mi | 6.7 |
| STANDING BEAR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha | 2.0 mi | 7.6 |
| SADDLEBROOK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha | 1.9 mi | 5.8 |
| HERITAGE ELEMENTARY Bennington | 2.2 mi | 4.7 |
| BENNINGTON MIDDLE SCHOOL Bennington | 2.8 mi | 8.8 |
| MANCHESTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha | 2.8 mi | 9.0 |
| BENNINGTON HIGH SCHOOL Bennington | 2.9 mi | 7.1 |
| LA BELLA VITA MONTESSORI SCHOOL, LLC Omaha | 3.0 mi | — |
| BENNINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bennington | 3.1 mi | 8.9 |
| ALICE BUFFETT MAGNET MIDDLE SCHOOL Omaha | 2.8 mi | 3.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 68007 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$137,767
Median Home Value
$369,900
Median Rent
$1,581/mo
Population
18,360
College Educated
58%
Homeownership
92%
Avg Commute
23.6 min
Poverty Rate
3.8%
Median Age
34.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BELLEVUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bellevue, NE | 8.2 |
| CAVETT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lincoln, NE | 8.2 |
| CEDAR HOLLOW SCHOOL Grand Island, NE | 8.2 |
| GRACE ABBOTT ELEM SCHOOL Omaha, NE | 8.2 |
| SHERIDAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lincoln, NE | 8.2 |
| WALNUT CREEK ELEMENTARY Papillion, NE | 8.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Anchor Pointe Elementary
What grades does Anchor Pointe Elementary serve?
Anchor Pointe Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Anchor Pointe Elementary?
Anchor Pointe Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 491 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Anchor Pointe Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Anchor Pointe Elementary is 16.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Anchor Pointe Elementary rank in NE?
Anchor Pointe Elementary ranks #135 of 967 schools in NE.
What is Anchor Pointe Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Anchor Pointe Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Anchor Pointe Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Anchor Pointe Elementary has 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022).
Is Anchor Pointe Elementary a charter school?
No, Anchor Pointe Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Anchor Pointe Elementary a Title I school?
No, Anchor Pointe Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Anchor Pointe Elementary?
9.6% of students at Anchor Pointe Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 491
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 9.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Douglas County
- Phone
- (402) 238-2166
Resources & Links
District
BENNINGTON PUBLIC SCHOOLS- District Enrollment
- 4,285
- Schools in District
- 8
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,340
- District Rank
- #4 of 8
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