Bennington: Schools & Education
There are 2 public schools in Bennington. Bennington Es is the largest at 193 students (grades -1-8). Total enrollment: 294 students.
- ~164 residents per school (vs Oklahoma ~309).
K-12 Schools
2 K-12 schools serving the area — about 164 residents per school. 9.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. average ~35%).
Schools (2)
| School Districts · Districts | BENNINGTON |
|---|---|
| School Districts · Total count | 1 |
| School Statistics · Total Schools | 2 |
| School Statistics · Total Enrollment | 294 |
| School Statistics · Total Teachers | 18 |
| School Statistics · Student Teacher Ratio | 16.30 |
| Schools Count | 2 |
Sources: NCES LEA assignment from schools in this city · NCES CCD 2022 · Refreshed 2026-04-12
Higher Education
Colleges and universities within commuting range, plus IPEDS scorecard data on enrollment, completion, and net price.
| Colleges · Nearest | Southeastern Oklahoma State University |
|---|---|
| Colleges · Nearest Distance Miles | 19.4 mi |
| Nearest College · Name | Southeastern Oklahoma State University |
| Nearest College · City | Durant |
| Nearest College · Phone | (580) 745-2000 |
| Nearest College · Distance | 19.4 mi |
Sources: NCES IPEDS 2022 — no colleges within 3 miles · NCES IPEDS 2022 · Refreshed 2026-04-12
Early Childhood
Daycare and preschool capacity. Federal child-care data is sparse — counts reflect state-licensed providers only.
Facilities (1)
Libraries
Public libraries from IMLS Public Libraries Survey — visits, circulation, and service-area population.
| Nearest Library · Name | DURANT-DONALD REYNOLDS COMMUNITY CT & LIBRARY |
|---|---|
| Nearest Library · Phone | (580) 924-3486 |
| Nearest Library · Address | 1515 WEST MAIN, DURANT OK 74701 |
| Nearest Library · Distance | 20.4 mi |
Other
Libraries (1)
| Pct Bachelors Plus | 9.5% |
|---|
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023 · Refreshed 2026-04-12