Benson Unified School District
- 360 SOUTH PATAGONIA ST
- BENSON, AZ 85602
- (520) 586-2213
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District Information
District Overview
| District | State Average | |
|---|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 100.0% | 70.7% |
| Dropout Rate | 4.7% | 6.7% |
| Per Pupil Spending | $8,054 | $8,089 |
| Students Per Teacher | 14.8 | 19.9 |
| Number of Schools | 4 | - |
| Number of Students | 1,075 | - |
| Number of (FTE) Teachers | 72 | - |
Student Enrollment (2009-2010)
| Students | Student/Teacher Ratio | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Student Enrollment | 1,075 | 14.8 |
Student Enrollment By Grade
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Prekindergarten Students | - |
| Kindergarten Students | 79 |
| 1st Grade Students | 70 |
| 2nd Grade Students | 87 |
| 3rd Grade Students | 95 |
| 4th Grade Students | 82 |
| 5th Grade Students | 85 |
| 6th Grade Students | 68 |
| 7th Grade Students | 89 |
| 8th Grade Students | 89 |
| 9th Grade Students | 99 |
| 10th Grade Students | 101 |
| 11th Grade Students | 95 |
| 12th Grade Students | 92 |
| Ungraded Students | - |
Student Enrollment By Race
| Students | |
|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 21 |
| Asian or Pacific Islander | 23 |
| Hispanic | 260 |
| Black (Non-Hispanic) | 26 |
| White (Non-Hispanic) | 801 |
Student Enrollment By Gender
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Male | 597 |
| Female | 534 |
Faculty and Staff (2009-2010)
Teachers Per Grade Level
| Student/Teacher Ratio | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Full Time Equivalent (FTE) Teachers | 72 | 14.8 |
| Prekindergarten Teachers | - | - |
| Kindergarten Teachers | 4 | - |
| Elementary Teachers | 41 | - |
| Secondary Teachers | 28 | - |
| Teachers of Ungraded Classes | - | - |
Instructional Faculty
| Instructional Aides | 16 |
| Instructional Coordinators and Supervisors | - |
Guidance Counselors & Directors
| Total Guidance Counselors & Directors | 3 |
| Elementary | 2 |
| Secondary | 2 |
| Other | - |
Librarians & Staff
| Librarians | 1 |
| Library Support Staff | 3 |
Administrators
| Total Administrators & Support Staff | 49 |
| Local Education Agency (LEA) Administrators | 1 |
| LEA Administrative Support Staff | 3 |
| School Administrators | 4 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | 7 |
| Student Support Services | 10 |
| Other Support Services Staff | 25 |
District Financial Details (2008)
Revenues For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenues | $10,015,000 | - |
| Total Local Revenues | $4,696,000 | 46.9% |
| Property Tax | $3,645,000 | 36.4% |
| Other School Systems | $482,000 | 4.8% |
| Cities and Counties | $1,000 | 0.01% |
| School Lunch | $103,000 | 1.0% |
| Textbook Sales and Rentals | $5,000 | 0.05% |
| District Activity Receipts | $38,000 | 0.4% |
| Other Sales and Services | $138,000 | 1.4% |
| Sale of Property | $7,000 | 0.07% |
| Interest Earnings | $155,000 | 1.5% |
| Fines and Forfeits | $4,000 | 0.04% |
| Private Contributions | $64,000 | 0.6% |
| Miscellaneous | $54,000 | 0.5% |
| Total State Revenues | $4,473,000 | 44.7% |
| General Formula Assistance | $4,169,000 | 41.6% |
| Staff Improvement Programs | $24,000 | 0.2% |
| Compensatory and Basic Skills Programs | $24,000 | 0.2% |
| Bilingual Education Programs | $10,000 | 0.10% |
| Gifted and Talented Programs | $3,000 | 0.03% |
| Vocational Education Programs | $30,000 | 0.3% |
| Capital Outlay and Debt Services Programs | $91,000 | 0.9% |
| Other Programs | $122,000 | 1.2% |
| Total Federal Revenues | $846,000 | 8.4% |
| Through State - Title I | $339,000 | 3.4% |
| Through State - Children With Disabilities (IDEA) | $146,000 | 1.5% |
| Through State - Math, Science and Teacher Quality | $68,000 | 0.7% |
| Through State - Vocational and Tech Education | $29,000 | 0.3% |
| Through State - Child Nutrition Act | $156,000 | 1.6% |
| Through State - Other | $107,000 | 1.1% |
| Non-Specified | $1,000 | 0.01% |
Expenditures For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Current Expenditures | $8,425,000 | - |
| Total Instruction Expenditures | $4,697,000 | 55.8% |
| Total Support Services Expenditures | $3,274,000 | 38.9% |
| Student Support | $397,000 | 4.0% |
| Instructional Staff Support | $99,000 | 1.0% |
| General Administration Support | $334,000 | 3.3% |
| School Administration Support | $510,000 | 5.1% |
| Operation and Maintenance Support | $1,104,000 | 11.0% |
| Student Transportation Support | $442,000 | 4.4% |
| Other Support Services | $388,000 | 3.9% |
| Total Other Expenditures | $454,000 | 5.4% |
| Food Services | $332,000 | 3.3% |
| Enterprise Operations | $122,000 | 1.2% |
Graduation and Dropout Details (2007-08)
Graduation Information
| Overall Graduation Rate | 100.0% | |
| Total Diploma Count | 103 | |
| Other High School Completion Certificate (OHC) Recipients | - |
Dropout Information
| Dropouts | Dropout Rate | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Grades 9-12 | 19 | 4.7% |
Map and Listings of Schools Within Benson Unified School District
Schools Summary:
- Schools: 4
- Students: 1,075
- Full-Time Equivalent Teachers: 72
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| School Name (Sort  ) |
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Student/Teacher Ratio (Sort by) |
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| BENSON HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
360 South Patagonia
Benson, AZ Public | 9-12 | 359 | 13.9 |  Review This School |
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| BENSON MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
360 South Patagonia St
Benson, AZ Public | 5-8 | 331 | 16.2 | Review This School |
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| BENSON PRIMARY SCHOOL | ||||
360 South Patagonia St
Benson, AZ Public | PK-4 | 413 | 18.0 | Review This School |
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| SAN PEDRO VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
370 South Huachuca St
Benson, AZ Charter | 9-12 | 28 | 28.0 | Review This School |
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