Benton School District
A public school district in Benton, Wisconsin, with 3 operational schools in 2024–25.
The district in 2024–25
- 223
- Students enrolled
- 23.4
- Teachers, full-time equivalent
- Derived by NCES from the state’s counts.
- 44.8
- All staff, full-time equivalent
- $16,629
- Spending per pupil, fiscal year 2023
- Current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them.
How this compares
- Students enrolled: 223 in 2024–25
- Ranks 14,519th of 17,800 districts by enrollment, and 413th of 448 in Wisconsin. Larger than 18% of the 17,800 districts in the fifty states and DC that report an enrollment. The ranking →
- Current spending per pupil: $16,629 in fiscal year 2023
- More than 57% 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 School District spent $16,629 per pupil in fiscal year 2023, against $10,060 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
About this chart
The figures
| Fiscal year | Spending per pupil | Current expenditure | Membership |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | $16,629 | $3.7 million | 224 |
| FY2022 | $17,255 | $3.7 million | 216 |
| FY2021 | $15,716 | $3.2 million | 204 |
| FY2020 | $15,141 | $3.1 million | 206 |
| FY2019 | $15,210 | $3.0 million | 200 |
| FY2018 | $14,019 | $2.9 million | 206 |
| FY2017 | $12,788 | $3.0 million | 236 |
| FY2016 | $12,649 | $3.0 million | 239 |
| FY2015 | $11,744 | $3.0 million | 254 |
| FY2014 | $14,256 | $3.6 million | 250 |
| FY2013 | $11,948 | $3.0 million | 248 |
| FY2012 | $12,978 | $3.0 million | 229 |
| FY2011 | $13,207 | $3.1 million | 237 |
| FY2010 | $12,174 | $2.9 million | 236 |
| FY2009 | $11,778 | $3.0 million | 252 |
| FY2008 | $12,058 | $2.9 million | 241 |
| FY2007 | $10,699 | $2.8 million | 259 |
| FY2006 | $9,996 | $2.8 million | 276 |
| FY2005 | $10,060 | $2.7 million | 268 |
Revenue by source, fiscal year 2023
| Source | Revenue | Share of total |
|---|---|---|
| Federal | $511.0 thousand | 11.0% |
| State | $2.7 million | 57.2% |
| Local | $1.5 million | 31.8% |
| Total | $4.7 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
3 operational schools, A to Z.
2 more columns on a wider screen
| School | Students |
|---|---|
| Benton Elementary | 131 |
| Benton High | 61 |
| Benton Middle | 31 |
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 12
- NCES district ID
- 5501110
Elsewhere
- Public schools in Wisconsin — enrollment, teachers and spending across the state, against the nation.
- Every school district in Wisconsin — A to Z, each with its page.
- Wisconsin 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