The Bentworth School District is a small, rural public school district located in southwestern Pennsylvania. Bentworth School District encompasses approximately 54 square miles. It covers the boroughs of Bentleyville, Cokeburg and Ellsworth as well as North Bethlehem Township and Somerset Township in Washington County, Pennsylvania. According to 2000 federal census data, it serves a resident population of 8,837. In 2009, the residents' per capita income was $19,204, while the district's median family income was $43,148 a year. Per school district officials, in school year 2007–08 the Bentworth School District provided basic educational services to 1,166 pupils. It employed 91 teachers, 53 full-time and part-time support personnel, and 10 administrators. Bentworth School District received more than $8.6 million in state education funding in school year 2007–08.
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