Benton Community School District
- 304 1ST ST
- VAN HORNE, IA 52346
- (319) 228-8701
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District Information
District Overview
| District | State Average | |
|---|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 91.9% | 86.4% |
| Dropout Rate | - | 2.9% |
| Per Pupil Spending | $8,159 | $8,697 |
| Students Per Teacher | 14.6 | 13.6 |
| Number of Schools | 6 | - |
| Number of Students | 1,682 | - |
| Number of (FTE) Teachers | 116 | - |
Student Enrollment (2009-2010)
| Students | Student/Teacher Ratio | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Student Enrollment | 1,682 | 14.6 |
Student Enrollment By Grade
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Prekindergarten Students | 146 |
| Kindergarten Students | 124 |
| 1st Grade Students | 125 |
| 2nd Grade Students | 109 |
| 3rd Grade Students | 106 |
| 4th Grade Students | 113 |
| 5th Grade Students | 116 |
| 6th Grade Students | 105 |
| 7th Grade Students | 109 |
| 8th Grade Students | 116 |
| 9th Grade Students | 131 |
| 10th Grade Students | 143 |
| 11th Grade Students | 137 |
| 12th Grade Students | 126 |
| Ungraded Students | - |
Student Enrollment By Race
| Students | |
|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 6 |
| Asian or Pacific Islander | 8 |
| Hispanic | 14 |
| Black (Non-Hispanic) | 16 |
| White (Non-Hispanic) | 1,645 |
Student Enrollment By Gender
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Male | 877 |
| Female | 829 |
Faculty and Staff (2009-2010)
Teachers Per Grade Level
| Student/Teacher Ratio | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Full Time Equivalent (FTE) Teachers | 116 | 14.6 |
| Prekindergarten Teachers | 5 | - |
| Kindergarten Teachers | 9 | - |
| Elementary Teachers | 54 | - |
| Secondary Teachers | 47 | - |
| Teachers of Ungraded Classes | - | - |
Instructional Faculty
| Instructional Aides | 26 |
| Instructional Coordinators and Supervisors | 1 |
Guidance Counselors & Directors
| Total Guidance Counselors & Directors | 6 |
| Elementary | 4 |
| Secondary | 2 |
| Other | - |
Librarians & Staff
| Librarians | 2 |
| Library Support Staff | 5 |
Administrators
| Total Administrators & Support Staff | 65 |
| Local Education Agency (LEA) Administrators | 4 |
| LEA Administrative Support Staff | 5 |
| School Administrators | 7 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | 6 |
| Student Support Services | 2 |
| Other Support Services Staff | 41 |
District Financial Details (2008)
Revenues For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenues | $16,329,000 | - |
| Total Local Revenues | $7,527,000 | 46.1% |
| Property Tax | $4,788,000 | 29.3% |
| General Sales Tax | $940,000 | 5.8% |
| Public Utility Tax | $139,000 | 0.9% |
| Individual And Corporate Income Taxes | $446,000 | 2.7% |
| All Other Taxes | $4,000 | 0.02% |
| Other School Systems | $322,000 | 2.0% |
| Cities and Counties | $5,000 | 0.03% |
| Tuition Fees from Pupils and Parents | $10,000 | 0.06% |
| School Lunch | $454,000 | 2.8% |
| Textbook Sales and Rentals | $39,000 | 0.2% |
| District Activity Receipts | $17,000 | 0.1% |
| Rents and Royalties | $3,000 | 0.02% |
| Sale of Property | $6,000 | 0.04% |
| Interest Earnings | $80,000 | 0.5% |
| Private Contributions | $166,000 | 1.0% |
| Miscellaneous | $108,000 | 0.7% |
| Total State Revenues | $8,303,000 | 50.8% |
| General Formula Assistance | $7,045,000 | 43.1% |
| Staff Improvement Programs | $745,000 | 4.6% |
| Vocational Education Programs | $13,000 | 0.08% |
| School Lunch Programs | $8,000 | 0.05% |
| Transportation Programs | $48,000 | 0.3% |
| Other Programs | $444,000 | 2.7% |
| Total Federal Revenues | $499,000 | 3.1% |
| Through State - Title I | $92,000 | 0.6% |
| Through State - Children With Disabilities (IDEA) | $85,000 | 0.5% |
| Through State - Title V, Part A | $2,000 | 0.01% |
| Through State - Child Nutrition Act | $172,000 | 1.1% |
| Through State - Other | $136,000 | 0.8% |
| Direct - Other | $12,000 | 0.07% |
Expenditures For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Current Expenditures | $13,520,000 | - |
| Total Instruction Expenditures | $8,455,000 | 62.5% |
| Total Support Services Expenditures | $4,435,000 | 32.8% |
| Student Support | $243,000 | 1.5% |
| Instructional Staff Support | $275,000 | 1.7% |
| General Administration Support | $283,000 | 1.7% |
| School Administration Support | $982,000 | 6.0% |
| Operation and Maintenance Support | $1,614,000 | 9.9% |
| Student Transportation Support | $772,000 | 4.7% |
| Other Support Services | $266,000 | 1.6% |
| Total Other Expenditures | $630,000 | 4.7% |
| Food Services | $603,000 | 3.7% |
| Enterprise Operations | $27,000 | 0.2% |
Graduation and Dropout Details (2007-08)
Graduation Information
| Overall Graduation Rate | 91.9% | |
| Total Diploma Count | 136 | |
| Other High School Completion Certificate (OHC) Recipients | - |
Dropout Information
| Dropouts | Dropout Rate | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Grades 9-12 | - | - |
Map and Listings of Schools Within Benton Community School District
Schools Summary:
- Schools: 6
- Students: 1,682
- Full-Time Equivalent Teachers: 116
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| School Name (Sort  ) |
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| ATKINS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
217 4th Ave
Atkins, IA Public | PK-4 | 283 | 17.3 |  Review This School |
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| BENTON COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
600 1st St
Van Horne, IA Public | 9-12 | 537 | 14.1 | Review This School |
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| BENTON COMMUNITY MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
600 1st St
Van Horne, IA Public | 7-8 | 225 | 14.3 | Review This School |
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| KEYSTONE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
280 4th St
Keystone, IA Public | 3-6 | 149 | 11.2 | Review This School |
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| NORWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
100 School Dr
Norway, IA Public | PK-6 | 378 | 14.0 | Review This School |
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| VAN HORNE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
101 3rd Ave
Van Horne, IA Public | PK-2 | 134 | 12.2 | Review This School |
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