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Benjamin Elem School

Regular School · Bloomington, IL

Benjamin Elem School is a regular school school in Bloomington, Illinois, serving grades KG–05 with 607 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 18.1:1.

Level
Elementary
Grades
KG – 05
Enrollment
607
Teachers (FTE)
33.5
Student–Teacher Ratio
18.1:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
White 293 48%
Asian 188 31%
Hispanic/Latino 44 7%
Black or African American 33 5%
Two or more races 31 5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 18 3%
Total enrollment 607 310M / 297F

English Language Learners: 53 (9% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency 56.0% +28.3pp 27.7% 242
Reading Proficiency 44.0% +11.3pp 32.7% 242

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)
+0.58 grade levels
Math
+0.14 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented
Program offered
6 students enrolled
Out-of-School Suspensions
0
Chronically Absent
17
2.8% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category Students % of School
Total enrollment (est.) 607 100%

Contact & Location

6006 Ireland Grove Rd

Bloomington, IL 61705

Phone: (309)557-4410

http://www.unit5.org

District

McLean County USD 5

Per-pupil expenditure: $17,342

District enrollment: 12,409

Other Schools in District

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Related Data

NCES ID

172862006130

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD