Ben Hill County School District
Ben Hill County, Georgia

Displayed below are the facts and figures for the Ben Hill County School District collected for the year 2012.

This school district oversees the following schools:

District Facts

Fall Enrollment 3,346 pupils
State Georgia
County Ben Hill County
Core-Based Statistical Area (CBSA) Fitzgerald, GA
Combined Statistical Area (CSA) N/A

Total Revenue

All amounts are expressed in thousands of dollars.
Total Elementary-Secondary Revenue $28,204
Total Revenue from Federal Sources $4,578
Compensatory (Title I) $1,640
Children with disabilities $580
Child Nutrition Act $1,484
All other federal aid $874
Total Revenue from State Sources $15,063
General formula assistance $13,760
Special education programs $0
Transportation programs $0
All other state revenue $1,303
Total Revenue from Local Sources $8,563
All taxes $7,675
Property taxes $5,295
Parent government contributions $0
Revenue from cities and counties $13
Revenue from other school systems $0
Charges $644
Other local revenues $231

Total Expenditure

All amounts are expressed in thousands of dollars.
Total Elementary-Secondary Expenditure $30,877
Total Current Spending $28,931
Total salaries and wages $17,374
Total employee benefit payments $5,858
Total Current Spending for Instruction $18,342
Salaries and wages for instruction $12,215
Employee benefits for instruction $4,469
Total Current Spending for Support Services $8,504
Pupil support $1,011
Instructional staff support $1,947
General administration $397
School administration $1,862
Other and nonspecified $3,287
Other Current Spending $2,085
Total Capital Outlay Expenditure $1,637
Payments to Other Governments $3
Interest on School System Indebtedness $306
Long-term debt outstanding at end of the fiscal year $5,885
Long-term debt issued during the fiscal year $0
Long-term debt retired during the fiscal year $1,915

Total Revenue (percent)

Total Elementary-Secondary Revenue 100.0%
Total Revenue from Federal Sources 16.2%
Compensatory (Title I) 5.8%
Total Revenue from State Sources 53.4%
General formula assistance 48.8%
Total Revenue from Local Sources 30.4%
Taxes and parent government contributions 27.2%
Revenue from other local governments 0.0%
Charges 2.3%

Total Spending (per pupil)

Total Elementary-Secondary Spending (per pupil) $8,646
Per-pupil salaries and wages $5,192
Per-pupil employee benefit payments $1,751
Per-pupil Current Spending for Instruction $5,482
Salaries and wages $3,651
Employee benefits $1,336
Per-pupil Current Spending for Support Services $3,651
Pupil support $302
Instructional staff support $582
General administration $119
School administration $556