Town Hall · Benkelman
Benkelman, KS town hall & government
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Schools · school year 2023–24
St. Francis Community Schools Unified School District 297
Benkelman's K–12 school district, shared with Cleveland Run, Jaqua, St. Francis, Wano, Orlando and Calhoun. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.
Spending per pupil
$15,222
Kansas: $14,966
Students
302
in the whole district
Long-term debt
None
at year end
Where the district's money comes from Kansas districts overall: 28% local, 61% state, 11% federal
- Local 37%
- State 59%
- Federal 4%
Of the $15,222 per pupil, $10,722 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.
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Who represents Benkelman
Benkelman is represented in Congress by Senators Jerry Moran and Roger Marshall and Representative Tracey Mann. Laura Kelly is governor.