School district · Pennsylvania
Benton Area SD
Benton Area SD in Pennsylvania: 3 public schools with 608 students and 10.2 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $22,247 per student in FY2024.
- Schools
- 3
- Students
- 608
- Students per teacher
- 10.2
- PA 13.3 · US 15.1
- Spending per student
- $22,247
- PA $21.5K · US $17.6K
Staff
Full-time equivalents reported by the district. Ratios are students per staff member: lower means more staff for each student, not better results.
- Teachers (FTE)
- 59.9
- Counselors (FTE)
- 2.0
- Students per counselor
- 304
- PA 316 · US 357
- Psychologists (FTE)
- —
- Librarians (FTE): 2.0
Money
Current spending pays for staff, services and supplies; buildings and debt are counted apart. It follows local costs and needs (special education, long bus routes), so it is a comparison, not a grade.
$13.5K15
$14.9K16
$15.8K17
$16.4K18
$18.0K19
$18.9K20
$18.9K21
$20.2K22
$22.0K23
$22.2K24
- Federal
- 2.9% · $459K
- State
- 46% · $7.3M
- Local
- 52% · $8.3M
Per student (FY2024)
- Instruction
- $12,896
- Support services
- $8,819
- Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
- $158K
- Long-term debt
- $6.8M
Schools
Open public schools of the district in the 2024–25 school year.
Elementary schools: 1Middle schools: 1High schools: 1
| School | Grades | Students | Students / teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| K–6 | 308 | 9.8 | |
| 7–8 | 100 | 10.5 | |
| 9–12 | 200 | 10.5 |
Sources
- Address
- 600 Green Acres Rd, Benton, PA 17814
- Phone
- (570)925-6651
- Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).
- Annual Survey of School System Finances (U.S. Census Bureau), FY2024. U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances (F-33).