Below Average
#749 of 967 schools in NE
Heritage Elementary
Elementary School · BENNINGTON PUBLIC SCHOOLS
9950 ROSEWATER PARKWAY PO BOX 309, Bennington, NE 68007
Enrollment
456
Student-Teacher
15.2:1
Score
4.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
456
Student-Teacher
15.2:1
Score
4.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Nebraska schools
#749 of 967
In Bennington
#8 of 8
public schools
In district
#8 of 8
BENNINGTON PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Academic performance
8.4 / 10
Excellent
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Heritage Elementary
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About Heritage Elementary
Heritage Elementary is a public elementary school in Bennington, NE, part of BENNINGTON PUBLIC SCHOOLS. Heritage Elementary serves approximately 456 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 15.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Heritage Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10 and ranks #749 of 967 schools in NE.
Structured state assessment records for Heritage Elementary show 75% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2022) and 77% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2022).
- This school 4.7 · Below Average
- District avg 7.1
- NE avg 6.3
Score Breakdown
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Heritage Elementary — Students at Heritage Elementary score 60% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
22.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NE EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 22 test records from NE state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 2.6/10.
How Heritage Elementary Compares
See how Heritage 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
9950 ROSEWATER PARKWAY PO BOX 309, Bennington, NE 68007
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Heritage Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. BENNINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.9/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is PINE CREEK ELEMENTARY (rated 8.6/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ANCHOR POINTE ELEMENTARY (rated 8.2/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Bennington, see our Bennington schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| BENNINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bennington | 1.2 mi | 8.9 |
| PINE CREEK ELEMENTARY Bennington | 1.6 mi | 8.6 |
| WESTVIEW HIGH SCHOOL Bennington | 1.7 mi | — |
| STRATFORD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bennington | 1.5 mi | 4.9 |
| BENNINGTON MIDDLE SCHOOL Bennington | 1.6 mi | 8.8 |
| BENNINGTON SOUTH MIDDLE SCHOOL Bennington | 1.5 mi | 5.8 |
| BENNINGTON HIGH SCHOOL Bennington | 1.7 mi | 7.1 |
| LEGACY PRIMARY SCHOOL Omaha | 2.3 mi | 5.3 |
| ANCHOR POINTE ELEMENTARY Bennington | 2.2 mi | 8.2 |
| SADDLEBROOK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha | 2.6 mi | 5.8 |
| ALFONZA W DAVIS MIDDLE SCHOOL Omaha | 2.1 mi | 2.3 |
| CONCORDIA JR.-SR. HIGH SCHOOL Omaha | 2.9 mi | 7.3 |
| ALICE BUFFETT MAGNET MIDDLE SCHOOL Omaha | 3.4 mi | 3.3 |
| STANDING BEAR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha | 3.5 mi | 7.6 |
| FULLERTON MAGNET CENTER Omaha | 3.5 mi | 5.0 |
| ELKHORN NORTH RIDGE MIDDLE SCHOOL Elkhorn | 3.4 mi | 8.1 |
| SAGEWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha | 3.8 mi | 7.7 |
| ST VINCENT DE PAUL SCHOOL Omaha | 4.2 mi | 4.3 |
| WOODBROOK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elkhorn | 3.6 mi | 6.9 |
| ELKHORN GRANDVIEW MIDDLE SCHOOL Omaha | 4.0 mi | 7.8 |
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 |
|---|---|
| BELLE RYAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha, NE | 4.7 |
| EDISON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha, NE | 4.7 |
| LOST CREEK ELEMENTARY SCH Columbus, NE | 4.7 |
| HICKORY HILL ELEMENTARY SCH Papillion, NE | 4.8 |
| LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Grand Island, NE | 4.8 |
| MEADOW LANE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lincoln, NE | 4.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Heritage Elementary
What grades does Heritage Elementary serve?
Heritage Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Heritage Elementary?
Heritage Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 456 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Heritage Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Heritage Elementary is 15.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Heritage Elementary rank in NE?
Heritage Elementary ranks #749 of 967 schools in NE.
What is Heritage Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Heritage Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 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 Heritage Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Heritage Elementary has 75% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2022) and 77% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2022).
Is Heritage Elementary a charter school?
No, Heritage Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Heritage Elementary a Title I school?
No, Heritage Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Heritage Elementary?
22.6% of students at Heritage 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
- 456
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 22.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Douglas County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 8.6%
- Phone
- (402) 238-2095
Resources & Links
District
BENNINGTON PUBLIC SCHOOLS- District Enrollment
- 4,285
- Schools in District
- 8
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,340
- District Rank
- #8 of 8
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