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Bentonville School District

A public school district in Bentonville, Arkansas, with 24 operational schools in 2024–25.

The district in 2024–25

19,575
Students enrolled
1,347.5
Teachers, full-time equivalent
Derived by NCES from the state’s counts.
2,797.1
All staff, full-time equivalent
$12,377
Spending per pupil, fiscal year 2023
Current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them.

How this compares

Students enrolled: 19,575 in 2024–⁠25
Ranks 393rd of 17,800 districts by enrollment, and 3rd of 263 in Arkansas. Larger than 97% of the 17,800 districts in the fifty states and DC that report an enrollment. The ranking →
Current spending per pupil: $12,377 in fiscal year 2023
More than 19% 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

Bentonville School District spent $12,660 per pupil in fiscal year 2024, against $7,131 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.

Source: NCES

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The figures

Bentonville School District spent $12,660 per pupil in fiscal year 2024, against $7,131 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.
Fiscal yearSpending per pupilCurrent expenditureMembership
FY2024$12,660$242.3 million19,137
FY2023$12,377$231.1 million18,674
FY2022$11,698$216.8 million18,536
FY2021$10,617$190.8 million17,970
FY2020$10,196$182.0 million17,848
FY2019$10,321$177.8 million17,225
FY2018$10,137$171.0 million16,870
FY2017$9,779$162.4 million16,609
FY2016$9,260$148.7 million16,060
FY2015$9,466$146.7 million15,497
FY2014$9,659$145.7 million15,081
FY2013$9,014$134.1 million14,880
FY2012$8,730$123.3 million14,123
FY2011$8,664$117.2 million13,530
FY2010$8,516$111.2 million13,060
FY2009$8,263$103.7 million12,555
FY2008$8,301$99.3 million11,959
FY2007$7,995$88.9 million11,120
FY2006$7,550$76.3 million10,108
FY2005$7,131$65.7 million9,210

Revenue by source, fiscal year 2023

Revenue to Bentonville School District by source, fiscal year 2023, as the district reported it to NCES
SourceRevenueShare of total
Federal$22.5 million8.4%
State$93.8 million34.9%
Local$152.6 million56.8%
Total$268.9 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

24 operational schools, A to Z.

2 more columns on a wider screen

Schools in Bentonville School District
SchoolStudents
Apple Glen Elementary School497
Ardis Ann Middle School576
Bentonville High School3,579
Bentonville West High School2,661
Bright Field Middle School697
Centerton Gamble Elementary725
Central Park at Morning Star604
Cooper Elementary School628
Creekside Middle School635
Elm Tree Elementary School583
Evening Star Elementary School716
Grimsley Junior High School846
J. William Fulbright Junior High School718
Lincoln Junior High School723
Old High Middle School618
Osage Creek Elementary School551
R.e. Baker Elementary School309
Ruth Barker Middle School530
Sugar Creek Elementary School381
The International School at Mary Mae Jones567
Thomas Jefferson Elementary School404
Vaughn Elementary647
Washington Junior High School709
Willowbrook Elementary School671

The district’s entry

Name as NCES lists it
BENTONVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT
Status
Open
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Charter status
Not a charter district
Grades
Kindergarten to Grade 12
NCES district ID
0503060

Elsewhere

Sources

Compiled automatically from Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25 and School District Finance Survey (F-33), fiscal years 2005 to 2024 by a checked SQL query · Editor: Kian O'Connor · How this site is built

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