District Directory Information (2023-2024 School Year)
District Name: BENSON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT (Schools in this District)
NCES District ID: 2704470
State District ID: MN-010777
Mailing Address:1400 Montana AveBenson MN, 56215 –1246
Phone: (320)843-2710
Type: Regular local school district
Status: Open
Total Schools: 4
Supervisory Union #: N/A
Grade Span: PK - 12
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District Details (2023-2024 school year; Fiscal data from 2021-2022)
County: Swift County
County ID: 27151
Locale: Rural, Remote (43)
CSA/CBSA:
Total Students: 774
Classroom Teachers (FTE): 50.97
Student/Teacher Ratio: 15.19
District Details (2023-2024 school year; Fiscal data from 2021-2022)
BENSON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT district has a staff count of 139.65.
Average Staff Comparison Average Total Teacher(FTE): 
  District: 50.97
  State: 103.10
  National: 180.36
Teacher (FTE) Distribution
Total: 50.97
Prekindergarten: 1.00
Kindergarten: 3.00
Elementary: 20.37
Secondary: 25.17
Ungraded: 1.43
Other Staff (FTE) Distribution
Total: 88.68
Instructional Aides: 26.56
Instruc. Coordinators & Supervisors: 1.17
Total Guidance Counselors:
Elementary Guidance Counselors:
Secondary Guidance Counselors:
School Psychologists: 1.00
Librarians/Media Specialists: 0.00
Library/Media Support: 1.90
District Administrators: 1.98
District Administrative Support: 3.58
School Administrators: 1.83
School Administrative Support: 6.00
Student Support Services (w/o Psychology): 24.57
Other Support Services: 20.09
District Details (2023-2024 school year; Fiscal data from 2021-2022)
  Amount Amount
per Student
Percent
Total Revenue: $16,266,000 $19,861
   Revenue by Source
      Federal: $1,914,000 $2,337 12%
      Local: $4,577,000 $5,589 28%
      State: $9,775,000 $11,935 60%
Total Expenditures: $15,377,000 $18,775
   Total Current Expenditures: $11,356,000 $13,866
      Instructional Expenditures: $7,389,000 $9,022 65%
      Student and Staff Support: $582,000 $711 5%
      Administration: $1,177,000 $1,437 10%
      Operations, Food Service, other: $2,208,000 $2,696 19%
   Total Capital Outlay: $1,592,000 $1,944
      Construction: $801,000 $978
   Total Non El-Sec Education & Other: $1,069,000 $1,305
   Interest on Debt: $1,109,000 $1,354
Note: Details do not add to totals due to rounding. Note: Fiscal data (including per pupil count used in this table) from 2021-2022.
Source: CCD public school district data for the 2023-2024 school year
Notes:
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  • [ ‡ ] indicates that the data do not meet NCES data quality standards.