Bennett School District No. 29J

District Overview
Located at 610 7th Street in Bennett, Colorado, Bennett School District No. 29J operates as an active, traditional public school district serving students from prekindergarten through 12th grade. Positioned within the greater Denver-Aurora-Centennial metropolitan region while maintaining a distinct, distant rural community setting, the district encompasses six operational schools. With an overall student population of 1,793 learners—comprising 862 female and 931 male students—the district offers a continuous educational pathway designed to support early childhood development, foundational elementary learning, and comprehensive secondary preparation.

A dedicated professional team powers the district's academic and operational mission, employing approximately 387 full-time equivalent staff members. This staffing structure features a core instructional force of roughly 182 full-time equivalent teachers, complemented by 25 instructional aides and nearly 180 support staff members who facilitate specialized learning needs, administrative functions, and essential student services. Reflecting a diverse community fabric, the student body includes 808 Hispanic students, 684 White students, 126 multiracial students, and 116 Black students, alongside American Indian, Asian, and Pacific Islander youth. Through its well-rounded staffing, broad grade offerings, and deep community ties, Bennett School District No. 29J remains committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive educational environment for all learners.
6
Total Schools
1,793
Total Students
182.0
Full-Time Teachers
9.8
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics

District Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Bennett School District No. 29J
Demographic Student Count
White684
Hispanic808
Black116
Asian26
Two or More126
American Indian26
Pacific Islander7
  • Hispanic
    808 (45.1%)
  • White
    684 (38.1%)
  • Two or More
    126 (7.0%)
  • Black
    116 (6.5%)
  • Asian
    26 (1.5%)
  • American Indian
    26 (1.5%)
  • Pacific Islander
    7 (0.4%)
School Levels

School Levels Data Table

School Levels in Bennett School District No. 29J
School LevelSchool Count
Elementary3
Middle1
High1
Other1
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District Details
Status:Open
District type:Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Charter:1 Charter School
Number of schools:6
Students:1,793*
Teachers (FTE):182.0*
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:9.8
Schools in Bennett School District No. 29J
Found 6 Schools