Bennett County School District

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Bennett County School District
Address
403 1st Avenue
Martin
, South Dakota, 57551
United States
District information
TypePublic
GradesPreK–12 [1]
NCES District ID 4606240 [1]
Students and staff
Students494 [1]
Teachers44.03 [1]
Staff59.3 [1]
Student–teacher ratio11.22 [1]
Other information
Website www.bennettco.k12.sd.us

Bennett County School District 03-1 is a school district headquartered in Martin, South Dakota. It has three schools: Martin Elementary School, Bennett County Middle School, and Bennett County High School.

Contents

The district serves all of Bennett County. It includes portions of the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation. [2]

In 2015 Stacy Halverson became the superintendent. [3]

Operations

As of 2003 the district has a $6 million budget, with $1.9 million of it being direct-aid from the state, or about 1/3rd of the budget. In turn 80% of the budget is used on salaries, so reduction of employees would be needed if the budget was reduced. [4]

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References

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  2. "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Bennett County, SD" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau . Retrieved August 11, 2021.
  3. "Halverson named Bennett County School Superintendent". Bennett County Booster . February 25, 2015. Retrieved August 11, 2021.
  4. Cook, Andrea J. (March 30, 2003). "The ABCs of Impact Aid". Rapid City Journal . pp. D1, D5. Retrieved August 11, 2021.