Benedict, KS town hall & government
How to reach Benedict's own government.
Fredonia Unified School District 484
Benedict's K–12 school district, shared with Coyville, Fall River, Fall River, Fredonia, New Albany and Prairie. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.
Where the district's money comes from Kansas districts overall: 28% local, 61% state, 11% federal
- Local 16%
- State 69%
- Federal 15%
Of the $17,662 per pupil, $9,723 goes to classroom instruction (teachers, aides, supplies); the rest to support services such as buses, buildings, counselors and administration. Building projects and debt payments aren't in the per-pupil figure.
Which schools Benedict kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Benedict pay
The median yearly bill homeowners report, covering every local property tax on the home (town, schools, county). The effective rate is that bill divided by the median home value, so it's a rough guide, not the official tax rate. In a town this small the survey estimate has a wide margin.
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Who represents Benedict
Benedict is represented in Congress by Senators Jerry Moran and Roger Marshall and Representative Derek Schmidt. Laura Kelly is governor.