Total enrollment
2,196
-140 (-6%) vs SY 2020-21
7 schools in Bennington
Vermont · Public K-12
7 public K-12 schools operate inside Bennington, with combined enrollment of about 2,196 students (4 elementary, 1 middle, and 2 high).
4-year change in Bennington
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
6
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
Residents
9,245
all ages · ACS 5-yr
Students
2,196
public K-12 · NCES
Schools
7
public K-12
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bennington Elementary School | Elementary | PK-05 | 278 |
| Molly Stark School | Elementary | PK-05 | 402 |
| Monument Elementary School | Elementary | PK-05 | 147 |
| Mt. Anthony Senior Union High School | High | 09-12 | 855 |
| Mt. Anthony Union Middle School | Middle | 06-08 | 484 |
| Southwest Tech | High | 09-12 | 0 |
| Woodford Hollow School | Elementary | PK-06 | 30 |
About Bennington
Bennington is a medium-population Vermont city in terms of public-school footprint, with 7 schools and 2,196 students total.
On the school-mix side, the city is made up of 4 elementary, 1 middle, and 2 high.
Average school size in Bennington is around 314 students, 17% meaningfully above the Vermont average of about 268.
Looking at the last 4 years. Total public-school enrollment in Bennington has fell 6% since SY 2020-21, moving from about 2,336 students to 2,196.
On allk12, the community for Bennington discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.