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4 schools in BENSON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT

Minnesota · 760 students · 1 city

Public schools in the BENSON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT system total 4 campuses across Minnesota, with roughly 760 students enrolled (1 elementary and 3 high).

7-year change in BENSON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
760
-102 (-12%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
4
-1 (-20%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
80%
was 85%
% Hispanic
11%
was 9%
% Black
3%
was 4%
% Asian
3%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollment
NORTHSIDE ELEMENTARYBensonElementaryPK-05391
BENSON SECONDARYBensonHigh06-12334
Heartland Girls RanchBensonHigh07-1222
BENSON AREA LEARNING CENTERBensonHigh07-1213

About BENSON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT

BENSON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT is a thinly populated Minnesota school district running 4 campuses with combined enrollment near 760.

On the level-by-level breakdown, BENSON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT comprises 1 elementary and 3 high schools.

On a per-school basis, BENSON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT runs about 190 students per campus, 47% meaningfully below the state mean of roughly 357.

Five-year track record. Total public-school enrollment in BENSON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT has decreased 12% since SY 2017-18, moving from about 862 students to 760. BENSON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT now counts 4 public schools, down from 5 in SY 2017-18. The White share of public-school enrollment contracted from 85% to 80%.

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Frequently asked questions

How many public schools does BENSON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT run?
BENSON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT has 4 public schools with a combined enrollment of about 760 students in Minnesota.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in BENSON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT?
BENSON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT includes 1 elementary, 3 high schools.
What is the largest school in BENSON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT?
NORTHSIDE ELEMENTARY is the largest public school in BENSON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT by enrollment, with approximately 391 students.
What grade levels does BENSON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT serve?
BENSON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT schools serve students from pre-K through grade 12, across 4 campuses.