Bennington Public Schools
A public school district in Bennington, Nebraska, with 8 operational schools in 2024–25.
The district in 2024–25
- 4,381
- Students enrolled
- 311.7
- Teachers, full-time equivalent
- Derived by NCES from the state’s counts.
- 537.7
- All staff, full-time equivalent
- $11,340
- Spending per pupil, fiscal year 2023
- Current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them.
How this compares
- Students enrolled: 4,381 in 2024–25
- Ranks 2,215th of 17,800 districts by enrollment, and 13th of 252 in Nebraska. Larger than 87% of the 17,800 districts in the fifty states and DC that report an enrollment. The ranking →
- Current spending per pupil: $11,340 in fiscal year 2023
- More than 11% 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
Bennington Public Schools spent $11,340 per pupil in fiscal year 2023, against $7,125 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 | $11,340 | $47.1 million | 4,154 |
| FY2022 | $9,704 | $37.8 million | 3,900 |
| FY2021 | $9,813 | $35.2 million | 3,589 |
| FY2020 | $9,062 | $29.8 million | 3,288 |
| FY2019 | $9,017 | $26.4 million | 2,931 |
| FY2018 | $9,271 | $24.8 million | 2,671 |
| FY2017 | $8,639 | $20.4 million | 2,367 |
| FY2016 | $8,769 | $18.4 million | 2,101 |
| FY2015 | $8,773 | $16.9 million | 1,922 |
| FY2014 | $8,721 | $15.5 million | 1,774 |
| FY2013 | $9,306 | $14.8 million | 1,585 |
| FY2012 | $8,394 | $12.5 million | 1,488 |
| FY2011 | $8,331 | $11.2 million | 1,346 |
| FY2010 | $8,315 | $10.1 million | 1,209 |
| FY2009 | $8,084 | $8.5 million | 1,047 |
| FY2008 | $7,580 | $7.3 million | 962 |
| FY2007 | $7,416 | $6.2 million | 838 |
| FY2006 | $7,780 | $5.6 million | 719 |
| FY2005 | $7,125 | $4.3 million | 598 |
Revenue by source, fiscal year 2023
| Source | Revenue | Share of total |
|---|---|---|
| Federal | $1.8 million | 3.0% |
| State | $24.4 million | 39.8% |
| Local | $35.0 million | 57.2% |
| Total | $61.3 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
8 operational schools, A to Z.
2 more columns on a wider screen
| School | Students |
|---|---|
| Anchor Pointe Elementary | 544 |
| Bennington Elementary School | 368 |
| Bennington High School | 1,068 |
| Bennington Middle School | 431 |
| Bennington South Middle School | 599 |
| Heritage Elementary | 436 |
| Pine Creek Elementary | 556 |
| Stratford Elementary School | 379 |
The district’s entry
- Name as NCES lists it
- BENNINGTON PUBLIC SCHOOLS
- Status
- Open
- Type
- Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
- Charter status
- Not applicable
- Grades
- Pre-kindergarten to Grade 12
- NCES district ID
- 3103990
Elsewhere
- Public schools in Nebraska — enrollment, teachers and spending across the state, against the nation.
- Every school district in Nebraska — A to Z, each with its page.
- Nebraska 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