District Directory Information (2024-2025 School Year)
District Name: BENTON SCHOOL DISTRICT (Schools in this District)
NCES District ID: 0502960
State District ID: AR-6302000
Mailing Address:Po Box 939Benton AR, 72018
Phone: (501)778-4861
Type: Regular local school district
Status: Open
Total Schools: 8
Supervisory Union #: N/A
Grade Span: PK - 12
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District Details (2024-2025 school year; Fiscal data from 2022-2023)
County: Saline County
County ID: 05125
Locale: Suburban, Large (21)
CSA/CBSA: 30780
Total Students: 5,806
Classroom Teachers (FTE): 389.96
Student/Teacher Ratio: 14.89
District Details (2024-2025 school year; Fiscal data from 2022-2023)
BENTON SCHOOL DISTRICT district has a staff count of 721.32.
Average Staff Comparison Average Total Teacher(FTE): 
  District: 389.96
  State: 141.72
  National: 174.18
Teacher (FTE) Distribution
Total: 389.96
Prekindergarten: 0.00
Kindergarten: 25.11
Elementary: 187.55
Secondary: 145.34
Ungraded: 31.96
Other Staff (FTE) Distribution
Total: 331.36
Instructional Aides: 65.86
Instruc. Coordinators & Supervisors: 11.00
Total Guidance Counselors: 14.00
Elementary Guidance Counselors: 4.00
Secondary Guidance Counselors: 10.00
School Psychologists: 0.00
Librarians/Media Specialists: 8.00
Library/Media Support: 5.00
District Administrators: 4.00
District Administrative Support: 28.00
School Administrators: 20.50
School Administrative Support: 16.50
Student Support Services (w/o Psychology): 61.00
Other Support Services: 97.50
District Details (2024-2025 school year; Fiscal data from 2022-2023)
  Amount Amount
per Student
Percent
Total Revenue: $76,185,000 $12,904
   Revenue by Source
      Federal: $9,363,000 $1,586 12%
      Local: $25,068,000 $4,246 33%
      State: $41,754,000 $7,072 55%
Total Expenditures: $82,864,000 $14,035
   Total Current Expenditures: $55,301,000 $9,367
      Instructional Expenditures: $31,672,000 $5,364 57%
      Student and Staff Support: $6,927,000 $1,173 13%
      Administration: $7,003,000 $1,186 13%
      Operations, Food Service, other: $9,699,000 $1,643 18%
   Total Capital Outlay: $23,872,000 $4,043
      Construction: $20,626,000 $3,494
   Total Non El-Sec Education & Other: $93,000 $16
   Interest on Debt: $2,616,000 $443
Note: Details do not add to totals due to rounding. Note: Fiscal data (including per pupil count used in this table) from 2022-2023.
Source: CCD public school district data for the 2024-2025 school year
Notes:
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  • [ ‡ ] indicates that the data do not meet NCES data quality standards.