Benton CCSD 47
A public school district in Benton, Illinois, with 2 operational schools in 2024–25.
The district in 2024–25
- 1,000
- Students enrolled
- 70.6
- Teachers, full-time equivalent
- Derived by NCES from the state’s counts.
- 137.3
- All staff, full-time equivalent
- $13,057
- Spending per pupil, fiscal year 2023
- Current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them.
How this compares
- Students enrolled: 1,000 in 2024–25
- Ranks 7,449th of 17,800 districts by enrollment, and 376th of 862 in Illinois. Larger than 58% of the 17,800 districts in the fifty states and DC that report an enrollment. The ranking →
- Current spending per pupil: $13,057 in fiscal year 2023
- More than 26% 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
Benton CCSD 47 spent $13,057 per pupil in fiscal year 2023, against $7,091 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 | $13,057 | $14.0 million | 1,075 |
| FY2022 | $12,322 | $13.4 million | 1,091 |
| FY2021 | $13,706 | $14.7 million | 1,071 |
| FY2020 | $11,876 | $14.0 million | 1,178 |
| FY2019 | $11,453 | $13.1 million | 1,140 |
| FY2018 | $10,851 | $12.6 million | 1,164 |
| FY2017 | $11,559 | $12.8 million | 1,108 |
| FY2016 | $10,308 | $11.9 million | 1,153 |
| FY2015 | $9,764 | $11.8 million | 1,207 |
| FY2014 | $9,122 | $10.8 million | 1,189 |
| FY2013 | $9,468 | $10.8 million | 1,142 |
| FY2012 | $8,568 | $9.9 million | 1,161 |
| FY2011 | $8,789 | $9.9 million | 1,121 |
| FY2010 | $8,779 | $9.5 million | 1,085 |
| FY2009 | $7,648 | $8.7 million | 1,133 |
| FY2008 | $7,247 | $8.1 million | 1,122 |
| FY2007 | $7,298 | $7.8 million | 1,071 |
| FY2006 | $7,076 | $7.6 million | 1,079 |
| FY2005 | $7,091 | $7.4 million | 1,050 |
Revenue by source, fiscal year 2023
| Source | Revenue | Share of total |
|---|---|---|
| Federal | $4.0 million | 20.1% |
| State | $10.6 million | 54.0% |
| Local | $5.1 million | 25.9% |
| Total | $19.7 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 |
|---|---|
| Benton Grade School 5-8 | 429 |
| Benton Grade School K-4 | 571 |
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
- 1705950
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