Benjamin SD 25
A public school district in West Chicago, Illinois, with 2 operational schools in 2024–25.
The district in 2024–25
- 646
- Students enrolled
- 58
- Teachers, full-time equivalent
- Derived by NCES from the state’s counts.
- 118
- All staff, full-time equivalent
- $23,922
- Spending per pupil, fiscal year 2023
- Current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them.
How this compares
- Students enrolled: 646 in 2024–25
- Ranks 9,670th of 17,800 districts by enrollment, and 508th of 862 in Illinois. Larger than 45% of the 17,800 districts in the fifty states and DC that report an enrollment. The ranking →
- Current spending per pupil: $23,922 in fiscal year 2023
- More than 84% 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
Benjamin SD 25 spent $23,922 per pupil in fiscal year 2023, against $8,495 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 | $23,922 | $15.1 million | 632 |
| FY2022 | $22,068 | $13.7 million | 620 |
| FY2021 | $20,871 | $12.6 million | 605 |
| FY2020 | $20,517 | $12.8 million | 625 |
| FY2019 | $23,502 | $14.2 million | 605 |
| FY2018 | $22,369 | $13.8 million | 615 |
| FY2017 | $21,832 | $13.9 million | 638 |
| FY2016 | $19,656 | $12.5 million | 636 |
| FY2015 | $17,588 | $12.2 million | 691 |
| FY2014 | $15,757 | $11.3 million | 715 |
| FY2013 | $14,462 | $10.6 million | 730 |
| FY2012 | $13,305 | $10.0 million | 748 |
| FY2011 | $13,200 | $10.2 million | 771 |
| FY2010 | $13,112 | $10.7 million | 815 |
| FY2009 | $11,580 | $9.8 million | 843 |
| FY2008 | $10,624 | $9.4 million | 888 |
| FY2007 | $9,376 | $8.6 million | 917 |
| FY2006 | $8,770 | $8.1 million | 919 |
| FY2005 | $8,495 | $7.9 million | 934 |
Revenue by source, fiscal year 2023
| Source | Revenue | Share of total |
|---|---|---|
| Federal | $150.0 thousand | 0.9% |
| State | $3.9 million | 22.9% |
| Local | $12.9 million | 76.3% |
| Total | $16.9 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
2 operational schools, A to Z.
2 more columns on a wider screen
| School | Students |
|---|---|
| Benjamin Middle School | 259 |
| Evergreen Elementary School | 387 |
The district’s entry
- Status
- Open
- Type
- Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
- Charter status
- Not a charter district
- Grades
- Pre-kindergarten to Grade 8
- NCES district ID
- 1705880
Elsewhere
- Public schools in Illinois — enrollment, teachers and spending across the state, against the nation.
- Every school district in Illinois — A to Z, each with its page.
- Illinois 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