P.S. 076 The Bennington School (11X076) is a public school in District 11, Allerton-Pelham Gardens, Bronx, serving grades pre-K, K–5. In 2026, 45% of tested students were proficient in reading and 57% were proficient in math (NYC DOE). Enrollment was 589 students in 2025–26 (NYC DOE). The average K–5 class size was 21.8 students in 2025–26 (NYC DOE).
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2026 reading proficiency is 45%, about typical for NYC elementary schools and higher than most of those with similar economic need; down 8 points from 2025.
Also worth knowing: In 2026, students in special education scored 17% in reading (41 tested), compared with 45% schoolwide.
Students here gain about as much as at other schools serving similar students
Impact score: 0.48 · 42nd percentile
The DOE compares results with those of students with similar starting points and backgrounds.
View this school's official NYC DOE School Quality SnapshotReading
45%
students scored at Level 3 or 4
196 students tested
41 students tested
155 students tested
Mathematics
57%
students scored at Level 3 or 4
203 students tested
42 students tested
161 students tested
Excludes charter schools. Weighted by students tested.
New York changed its grades 3–8 tests in 2023. Compare years from 2023 onward with each other, not with earlier years.
Citywide reading scores fell sharply in 2026; NYC Public Schools is reviewing the results. Source: NYC Public Schools
| Year | Reading | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 22% | 18% |
| 2019 | 23% | 15% |
| 2022 | 20% | 14% |
| 2023 | 34% | 32% |
| 2024 | — | 50% |
| 2025 | 54% | 54% |
| 2026 | 45% | 57% |
Proficiency means scoring at Level 3 or above. Test scores are one measure of a school, not the whole experience.
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| Measure | P.S. 076 The Bennington School | P.S. 089 Bronx |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 reading proficient | 45% (-8 points vs 2025) | 47% (-6 points vs 2025) |
| 2026 math proficient | 57% (+3 points vs 2025) | 56% (+4 points vs 2025) |
| Average K–5 class size (2025–26) | 21.8 | 23.2 |
| Enrollment (2025–26) | 589 | 1155 |
| Student–teacher ratio (2025–26) | 10.0 | 13.6 |
| Family satisfaction (2026) | 94% | 94% |
| Principal trust (2026) | 96% | 96% |
| Teacher trust (2026) | 96% | 96% |
| Leadership (2026) | 97% | 96% |
| Distance between schools | 0.5 mi | |
Enrollment
589 students
pre-K, K–5 · down 209 over five years
NYC DOE · 2025–26
Class size
21.8
children in the average K–5 class; about 10.0 students per teacher (2025–26)
NYC DOE · 2025–26
English learners
26%
was 27% in 2024–25
NYC DOE · 2025–26
Economic need
87% of students live in poverty (2025–26)
Economic need index: 90% — the measure we use to compare similar schools.
NYC DOE · 2025–26
Special education
29%
of students here are in special education
NYC DOE · 2025–26
Student body: 9% White, 54% Hispanic, 6% Asian, 29% Black, 2% multiracial, 45% female, 55% male.
Economic need index: 90% — the measure we use to compare similar schools. It combines measures of students’ economic circumstances; it is not a measure of school quality.
NYC DOE · 2026 survey
NYC DOE · 2024–25
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Source: NYC DOE / NYSED, 2026 · School information · View this school's official NYC DOE School Quality Snapshot
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