Benton Community School Corporation
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- Buyer type:
- School District
- Location:
- Fowler, IN
- Country:
- US
Track open bid opportunities, contracts, public meetings, and key contacts for Benton Community School Corporation.
Key metrics and characteristics
City
The city where this buyer is located.
Fowler
Enrollment
Total student enrollment.
1,601
NCES ID
National Center for Education Statistics identifier.
1800480
Number of Schools
Total number of schools in the district.
3
Mascot
School mascot.
Bison
Total Staff
Total number of staff members.
239.67
Highest Grade
Highest grade level offered.
Grade 12
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Latest Budget Year
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Operating Budget
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Board meetings and strategic plans from Benton Community School Corporation
The board meeting included a public hearing and subsequent adoption of an additional appropriation resolution regarding general obligation bond proceeds, as well as the adoption of a final bond resolution detailing financial terms. The board accepted financial reports and donations for various student programs. Additionally, the principal provided a presentation on school accountability metrics, data collection challenges, and the state's grading system, emphasizing the complexities of tracking student performance and success indicators.
The Board discussed the education fund financial outlook, detailing projections through 2031 and the critical impact of declining enrollment on tuition support. The session emphasized the need for referendum funding to sustain programs and staffing levels, exploring various budget scenarios. The operations fund, including capital projects and legislative impacts, was also reviewed. Furthermore, the Board evaluated the acquisition of two additional mini-buses to improve transportation efficiency and staffing flexibility for special needs and athletic activities.
The board conducted several public hearings and approved multiple resolutions regarding financial and operational matters. Specifically, the board held hearings for the 2027 budget and a General Obligation bond project, subsequently approving a project resolution, a preliminary bond resolution, and a reimbursement resolution related to the bond financing. Discussions included a review of critical infrastructure needs across district facilities and the associated costs. Additionally, the board initiated a process to declare specific warehouse property as surplus, outlining the procedures for future sale and bidding.
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