Benchmark School Inc. (10972)
A public school district in Phoenix, Arizona, with 1 operational school in 2024–25.
The district in 2024–25
- 328
- Students enrolled
- 50
- Teachers, full-time equivalent
- Derived by NCES from the state’s counts.
- 56
- All staff, full-time equivalent
- $9,844
- Spending per pupil, fiscal year 2023
- Current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them.
How this compares
- Students enrolled: 328 in 2024–25
- Ranks 12,997th of 17,800 districts by enrollment, and 354th of 659 in Arizona. Larger than 26% of the 17,800 districts in the fifty states and DC that report an enrollment. The ranking →
- Current spending per pupil: $9,844 in fiscal year 2023
- More than 3% of the 17,189 districts with a spending figure. Current spending leaves out buildings and debt, and a district of a few pupils can spend far more per pupil than any large one.
Spending and revenue
Benchmark School Inc. (10972) spent $9,844 per pupil in fiscal year 2023, against $4,743 in fiscal year 2005
Current spending per pupil, each fiscal year: current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them to NCES. In the dollars of each year, not adjusted for inflation. A year with no column is a year the survey has no figure for.
U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics — School District Finance Survey (F-33), fiscal year 2005 onwards
The figures behind this chart
| Fiscal year | Spending per pupil | Current expenditure | Membership |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | $9,844 | $4.0 million | 410 |
| FY2022 | $8,673 | $3.6 million | 419 |
| FY2021 | $7,802 | $3.4 million | 434 |
| FY2020 | $7,663 | $3.4 million | 445 |
| FY2019 | $8,163 | $3.3 million | 404 |
| FY2018 | $7,328 | $3.0 million | 405 |
| FY2017 | $6,772 | $2.9 million | 426 |
| FY2016 | $6,625 | $2.8 million | 424 |
| FY2015 | $6,348 | $2.6 million | 417 |
| FY2014 | $6,336 | $2.6 million | 405 |
| FY2013 | $6,773 | $2.7 million | 400 |
| FY2012 | $7,262 | $3.0 million | 420 |
| FY2011 | $6,988 | $2.8 million | 407 |
| FY2010 | $6,923 | $2.9 million | 417 |
| FY2009 | $6,520 | $2.7 million | 408 |
| FY2008 | $6,328 | $2.6 million | 409 |
| FY2007 | $6,284 | $2.3 million | 373 |
| FY2006 | $5,222 | $2.1 million | 406 |
| FY2005 | $4,743 | $1.8 million | 389 |
Revenue by source, fiscal year 2023
| Source | Revenue | Share of total |
|---|---|---|
| Federal | $235.0 thousand | 5.6% |
| State | $3.8 million | 91.5% |
| Local | $121.0 thousand | 2.9% |
| Total | $4.2 million |
Federal, state and local revenue as the F-33 records them. Each share is of the survey’s total revenue, so a part withheld does not inflate the others.
The district’s schools
1 operational school, A to Z.
2 more columns on a wider screen
| School | Students |
|---|---|
| Benchmark School | 328 |
The district’s entry
- Status
- Open
- Type
- Independent charter district
- Charter status
- LEA for federal programs
- Grades
- Kindergarten to Grade 6
- NCES district ID
- 0400181
Elsewhere
- Public schools in Arizona — enrollment, teachers and spending across the state, against the nation.
- Every school district in Arizona — A to Z, each with its page.
- Arizona on the American Factbook — the state’s entry, across every hub.
Sources
- Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25 — National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education · U.S. Government work · retrieved September 25, 2026
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25.
- School District Finance Survey (F-33), fiscal years 2005 to 2023
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD), "School District Finance Survey (F-33)," fiscal years 2005 to 2023.
Data retrieved