Robert Bennis Elementary - 05
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Brandon, South Dakota 57005 · Brandon Valley School District 49-2
#14 of 226 elementary schools in South Dakota
#4173 of 50,301 nationally
About Robert Bennis Elementary - 05
Robert Bennis Elementary - 05 is a public elementary located in Brandon, in the Brandon Valley School District 49-2 school district of South Dakota, United States. It caters for Grades K–4. In 2025 it enrolled 542 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 81.5 out of 100, placing it in the top 10% of elementary schools in United States and 14th of 226 ranked elementary schools in South Dakota. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (97th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (29th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 542.
There are 5 schools in Brandon; Robert Bennis Elementary - 05 ranks 1st of 5 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)77%
- Reading proficiency (30%)72%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)10.1%
- Students per teacher (15%)16.9
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Robert Bennis Elementary - 05 by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 542
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 10.1%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 16.9
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 72%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 77%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Robert Bennis Elementary - 05
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Brandon Valley Intermediate - 07
Brandon · Public middle · Grades 5–6
829 students · 217 m away
Brandon Elementary - 03
Brandon · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
728 students · 2.5 km away
Brandon Valley High School - 01
Brandon · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,381 students · 2.7 km away
Brandon Valley Middle School - 02
Brandon · Public middle · Grades 7–8
759 students · 2.9 km away
Fred Assam Elementary - 06
Sioux Falls · Public elementary · Grades K–4
531 students · 4.1 km away
Washington High School - 01
Sioux Falls · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,819 students · 7.0 km away
Rosa Parks Elementary - 15
Sioux Falls · Public elementary · Grades K–5
618 students · 7.2 km away
Inspiration Elementary - 08
Sioux Falls · Public elementary · Grades K–4
345 students · 7.4 km away
Ben Reifel Middle School - 68
Sioux Falls · Public middle · Grades 6–8
885 students · 7.4 km away
Anne Sullivan Elementary - 20
Sioux Falls · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
632 students · 7.6 km away
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531 students
Liberty Elementary - 02
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Camelot Intermediate - 06
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Frequently asked questions
Is Robert Bennis Elementary - 05 a good school?
Robert Bennis Elementary - 05 has a Success Index (US) of 81.5 out of 100 (Top 10% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #14 of 226 in South Dakota. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Robert Bennis Elementary - 05 rank in South Dakota?
Robert Bennis Elementary - 05 ranks #14 of 226 elementary schools in South Dakota and #4173 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Robert Bennis Elementary - 05?
Robert Bennis Elementary - 05 had 542 students in 2025.
Is Robert Bennis Elementary - 05 a elementary school or a high school?
Robert Bennis Elementary - 05 is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–4. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Robert Bennis Elementary - 05?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Robert Bennis Elementary - 05; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.