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<MULTIPLIER> 1,000
<S> <C>
<PERIOD-TYPE> 12-MOS
<FISCAL-YEAR-END> NOV-30-1995
<PERIOD-START> DEC-01-1995
<PERIOD-END> NOV-30-1995
<INVESTMENTS-AT-COST> 121,237
<INVESTMENTS-AT-VALUE> 146,873
<RECEIVABLES> 226
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<OTHER-ITEMS-ASSETS> 0
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<PAYABLE-FOR-SECURITIES> 0
<SENIOR-LONG-TERM-DEBT> 0
<OTHER-ITEMS-LIABILITIES> 184
<TOTAL-LIABILITIES> 184
<SENIOR-EQUITY> 0
<PAID-IN-CAPITAL-COMMON> 117,694
<SHARES-COMMON-STOCK> 12,030
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<ACCUMULATED-NET-GAINS> 1,887
<OVERDISTRIBUTION-GAINS> 0
<ACCUM-APPREC-OR-DEPREC> 25,636
<NET-ASSETS> 146,952
<DIVIDEND-INCOME> 2,695
<INTEREST-INCOME> 140
<OTHER-INCOME> 0
<EXPENSES-NET> 1,056
<NET-INVESTMENT-INCOME> 1,779
<REALIZED-GAINS-CURRENT> 3,960
<APPREC-INCREASE-CURRENT> 27,856
<NET-CHANGE-FROM-OPS> 33,595
<EQUALIZATION> 0
<DISTRIBUTIONS-OF-INCOME> (1,361)
<DISTRIBUTIONS-OF-GAINS> 0
<DISTRIBUTIONS-OTHER> 0
<NUMBER-OF-SHARES-SOLD> 3,123
<NUMBER-OF-SHARES-REDEEMED> (7,920)
<SHARES-REINVESTED> 128
<NET-CHANGE-IN-ASSETS> (18,051)
<ACCUMULATED-NII-PRIOR> 1,318
<ACCUMULATED-GAINS-PRIOR> (2,073)
<OVERDISTRIB-NII-PRIOR> 0
<OVERDIST-NET-GAINS-PRIOR> 0
<GROSS-ADVISORY-FEES> 1,229
<INTEREST-EXPENSE> 0
<GROSS-EXPENSE> 1,717
<AVERAGE-NET-ASSETS> 153,642
<PER-SHARE-NAV-BEGIN> 9.88
<PER-SHARE-NII> .15
<PER-SHARE-GAIN-APPREC> 2.26
<PER-SHARE-DIVIDEND> (.09)
<PER-SHARE-DISTRIBUTIONS> 0
<RETURNS-OF-CAPITAL> 0
<PER-SHARE-NAV-END> 12.20
<EXPENSE-RATIO> .69
<AVG-DEBT-OUTSTANDING> 0
<AVG-DEBT-PER-SHARE> 0
</TABLE>
<TABLE> <S> <C>
<ARTICLE> 6
<LEGEND>
THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM THE
BENCHMARK FUNDS ANNUAL REPORT DATED NOVEMBER 30, 1995 AND IS QUALIFIED IN ITS
ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO SUCH FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.
</LEGEND>
<SERIES>
<NUMBER> 6
<NAME> DIVERSIFIED GROWTH PORTFOLIO CLASS D
<MULTIPLIER> 1,000
<S> <C>
<PERIOD-TYPE> 12-MOS
<FISCAL-YEAR-END> NOV-30-1995
<PERIOD-START> DEC-01-1995
<PERIOD-END> NOV-30-1995
<INVESTMENTS-AT-COST> 121,237
<INVESTMENTS-AT-VALUE> 146,873
<RECEIVABLES> 226
<ASSETS-OTHER> 37
<OTHER-ITEMS-ASSETS> 0
<TOTAL-ASSETS> 147,136
<PAYABLE-FOR-SECURITIES> 0
<SENIOR-LONG-TERM-DEBT> 0
<OTHER-ITEMS-LIABILITIES> 184
<TOTAL-LIABILITIES> 184
<SENIOR-EQUITY> 0
<PAID-IN-CAPITAL-COMMON> 117,694
<SHARES-COMMON-STOCK> 18
<SHARES-COMMON-PRIOR> 4
<ACCUMULATED-NII-CURRENT> 1,735
<OVERDISTRIBUTION-NII> 0
<ACCUMULATED-NET-GAINS> 1,887
<OVERDISTRIBUTION-GAINS> 0
<ACCUM-APPREC-OR-DEPREC> 25,636
<NET-ASSETS> 146,952
<DIVIDEND-INCOME> 2,695
<INTEREST-INCOME> 140
<OTHER-INCOME> 0
<EXPENSES-NET> 1,056
<NET-INVESTMENT-INCOME> 1,779
<REALIZED-GAINS-CURRENT> 3,960
<APPREC-INCREASE-CURRENT> 27,856
<NET-CHANGE-FROM-OPS> 33,595
<EQUALIZATION> 0
<DISTRIBUTIONS-OF-INCOME> (1)
<DISTRIBUTIONS-OF-GAINS> 0
<DISTRIBUTIONS-OTHER> 0
<NUMBER-OF-SHARES-SOLD> 17
<NUMBER-OF-SHARES-REDEEMED> (3)
<SHARES-REINVESTED> 0
<NET-CHANGE-IN-ASSETS> (18,051)
<ACCUMULATED-NII-PRIOR> 1,318
<ACCUMULATED-GAINS-PRIOR> (2,073)
<OVERDISTRIB-NII-PRIOR> 0
<OVERDIST-NET-GAINS-PRIOR> 0
<GROSS-ADVISORY-FEES> 1,229
<INTEREST-EXPENSE> 0
<GROSS-EXPENSE> 1,717
<AVERAGE-NET-ASSETS> 153,642
<PER-SHARE-NAV-BEGIN> 9.88
<PER-SHARE-NII> .11
<PER-SHARE-GAIN-APPREC> 2.25
<PER-SHARE-DIVIDEND> (0.08)
<PER-SHARE-DISTRIBUTIONS> 0
<RETURNS-OF-CAPITAL> 0
<PER-SHARE-NAV-END> 12.16
<EXPENSE-RATIO> 1.08
<AVG-DEBT-OUTSTANDING> 0
<AVG-DEBT-PER-SHARE> 0
</TABLE>
WARNING: THE EDGAR SYSTEM ENCOUNTERED ERROR(S) WHILE PROCESSING THIS SCHEDULE.
<TABLE> <S> <C>
<ARTICLE> 6
<LEGEND>
THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM THE
BENCHMARK FUNDS ANNUAL REPORT DATED NOVEMBER 30, 1995 AND IS QUALIFIED IN ITS
ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO SUCH FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.
</LEGEND>
<SERIES>
<NUMBER> 7
<NAME> EQUITY INDEX PORTFOLIO CLASS A
<MULTIPLIER> 1,000
<S> <C>
<PERIOD-TYPE> 12-MOS
<FISCAL-YEAR-END> NOV-30-1995
<PERIOD-START> DEC-01-1995
<PERIOD-END> NOV-30-1995
<INVESTMENTS-AT-COST> 404,309
<INVESTMENTS-AT-VALUE> 498,714
<RECEIVABLES> 1,926
<ASSETS-OTHER> 64
<OTHER-ITEMS-ASSETS> 0
<TOTAL-ASSETS> 500,704
<PAYABLE-FOR-SECURITIES> 963
<SENIOR-LONG-TERM-DEBT> 0
<OTHER-ITEMS-LIABILITIES> 778
<TOTAL-LIABILITIES> 1,741
<SENIOR-EQUITY> 0
<PAID-IN-CAPITAL-COMMON> 391,426
<SHARES-COMMON-STOCK> 34,621
<SHARES-COMMON-PRIOR> 26,581
<ACCUMULATED-NII-CURRENT> 416
<OVERDISTRIBUTION-NII> 0
<ACCUMULATED-NET-GAINS> 12,235
<OVERDISTRIBUTION-GAINS> 0
<ACCUM-APPREC-OR-DEPREC> 94,886
<NET-ASSETS> 498,963
<DIVIDEND-INCOME> 9,510
<INTEREST-INCOME> 1,001
<OTHER-INCOME> 0
<EXPENSES-NET> 855
<NET-INVESTMENT-INCOME> 9,656
<REALIZED-GAINS-CURRENT> 13,989
<APPREC-INCREASE-CURRENT> 94,961
<NET-CHANGE-FROM-OPS> 118,606
<EQUALIZATION> 0
<DISTRIBUTIONS-OF-INCOME> (9,464)
<DISTRIBUTIONS-OF-GAINS> (5,459)
<DISTRIBUTIONS-OTHER> 0
<NUMBER-OF-SHARES-SOLD> 17,925
<NUMBER-OF-SHARES-REDEEMED> (11,059)
<SHARES-REINVESTED> 1174
<NET-CHANGE-IN-ASSETS> 217,143
<ACCUMULATED-NII-PRIOR> 323
<ACCUMULATED-GAINS-PRIOR> 3,705
<OVERDISTRIB-NII-PRIOR> 0
<OVERDIST-NET-GAINS-PRIOR> 0
<GROSS-ADVISORY-FEES> 1,140
<INTEREST-EXPENSE> 0
<GROSS-EXPENSE> 2,040
<AVERAGE-NET-ASSETS> 380,061
<PER-SHARE-NAV-BEGIN> 10.60
<PER-SHARE-NII> .30
<PER-SHARE-GAIN-APPREC> 3.47
<PER-SHARE-DIVIDEND> (.30)
<PER-SHARE-DISTRIBUTIONS> (0.21)
<RETURNS-OF-CAPITAL> 0
<PER-SHARE-NAV-END> 13.86
<EXPENSE-RATIO> 0.22
<AVG-DEBT-OUTSTANDING> 0
<AVG-DEBT-PER-SHARE> 0
</TABLE>
<TABLE> <S> <C>
<ARTICLE> 6
<LEGEND>
THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM THE
BENCHMARK FUNDS ANNUAL REPORT DATED NOVEMBER 30, 1995 AND IS QUALIFIED IN ITS
ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO SUCH FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.
</LEGEND>
<SERIES>
<NUMBER> 7
<NAME> EQUITY INDEX PORTFOLIO CLASS C
<MULTIPLIER> 1,000
<S> <C>
<PERIOD-TYPE> 2-MOS
<FISCAL-YEAR-END> NOV-30-1995
<PERIOD-START> SEP-29-1995
<PERIOD-END> NOV-30-1995
<INVESTMENTS-AT-COST> 404,309
<INVESTMENTS-AT-VALUE> 498,714
<RECEIVABLES> 1,926
<ASSETS-OTHER> 64
<OTHER-ITEMS-ASSETS> 0
<TOTAL-ASSETS> 500,704
<PAYABLE-FOR-SECURITIES> 963
<SENIOR-LONG-TERM-DEBT> 0
<OTHER-ITEMS-LIABILITIES> 778
<TOTAL-LIABILITIES> 1,741
<SENIOR-EQUITY> 0
<PAID-IN-CAPITAL-COMMON> 391,426
<SHARES-COMMON-STOCK> 1,329
<SHARES-COMMON-PRIOR> 0
<ACCUMULATED-NII-CURRENT> 416
<OVERDISTRIBUTION-NII> 0
<ACCUMULATED-NET-GAINS> 12,235
<OVERDISTRIBUTION-GAINS> 0
<ACCUM-APPREC-OR-DEPREC> 94,886
<NET-ASSETS> 498,963
<DIVIDEND-INCOME> 9,510
<INTEREST-INCOME> 1,001
<OTHER-INCOME> 0
<EXPENSES-NET> 855
<NET-INVESTMENT-INCOME> 9,656
<REALIZED-GAINS-CURRENT> 13,989
<APPREC-INCREASE-CURRENT> 94,961
<NET-CHANGE-FROM-OPS> 118,606
<EQUALIZATION> 0
<DISTRIBUTIONS-OF-INCOME> (93)
<DISTRIBUTIONS-OF-GAINS> 0
<DISTRIBUTIONS-OTHER> 0
<NUMBER-OF-SHARES-SOLD> 1,353
<NUMBER-OF-SHARES-REDEEMED> (31)
<SHARES-REINVESTED> 7
<NET-CHANGE-IN-ASSETS> 217,143
<ACCUMULATED-NII-PRIOR> 323
<ACCUMULATED-GAINS-PRIOR> 3,705
<OVERDISTRIB-NII-PRIOR> 0
<OVERDIST-NET-GAINS-PRIOR> 0
<GROSS-ADVISORY-FEES> 1,140
<INTEREST-EXPENSE> 0
<GROSS-EXPENSE> 2,040
<AVERAGE-NET-ASSETS> 380,061
<PER-SHARE-NAV-BEGIN> 13.43
<PER-SHARE-NII> .05
<PER-SHARE-GAIN-APPREC> .45
<PER-SHARE-DIVIDEND> (.07)
<PER-SHARE-DISTRIBUTIONS> 0
<RETURNS-OF-CAPITAL> 0
<PER-SHARE-NAV-END> 13.86
<EXPENSE-RATIO> .46
<AVG-DEBT-OUTSTANDING> 0
<AVG-DEBT-PER-SHARE> 0
</TABLE>
<TABLE> <S> <C>
<ARTICLE> 6
<LEGEND>
THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM THE
BENCHMARK FUNDS ANNUAL REPORT DATED NOVEMBER 30, 1995 AND IS QUALIFIED IN ITS
ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO SUCH FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.
</LEGEND>
<SERIES>
<NUMBER> 7
<NAME> EQUITY INDEX PORTFOLIO CLASS D
<MULTIPLIER> 1,000
<S> <C>
<PERIOD-TYPE> 12-MOS
<FISCAL-YEAR-END> NOV-30-1995
<PERIOD-START> DEC-01-1995
<PERIOD-END> NOV-30-1995
<INVESTMENTS-AT-COST> 404,309
<INVESTMENTS-AT-VALUE> 498,714
<RECEIVABLES> 1,926
<ASSETS-OTHER> 64
<OTHER-ITEMS-ASSETS> 0
<TOTAL-ASSETS> 500,704
<PAYABLE-FOR-SECURITIES> 963
<SENIOR-LONG-TERM-DEBT> 0
<OTHER-ITEMS-LIABILITIES> 778
<TOTAL-LIABILITIES> 1,741
<SENIOR-EQUITY> 0
<PAID-IN-CAPITAL-COMMON> 391,426
<SHARES-COMMON-STOCK> 59
<SHARES-COMMON-PRIOR> 1
<ACCUMULATED-NII-CURRENT> 416
<OVERDISTRIBUTION-NII> 0
<ACCUMULATED-NET-GAINS> 12,235
<OVERDISTRIBUTION-GAINS> 0
<ACCUM-APPREC-OR-DEPREC> 94,886
<NET-ASSETS> 498,963
<DIVIDEND-INCOME> 9,510
<INTEREST-INCOME> 1,001
<OTHER-INCOME> 0
<EXPENSES-NET> 855
<NET-INVESTMENT-INCOME> 9,656
<REALIZED-GAINS-CURRENT> 13,989
<APPREC-INCREASE-CURRENT> 94,961
<NET-CHANGE-FROM-OPS> 118,606
<EQUALIZATION> 0
<DISTRIBUTIONS-OF-INCOME> (6)
<DISTRIBUTIONS-OF-GAINS> 0
<DISTRIBUTIONS-OTHER> 0
<NUMBER-OF-SHARES-SOLD> 58
<NUMBER-OF-SHARES-REDEEMED> (1)
<SHARES-REINVESTED> 1
<NET-CHANGE-IN-ASSETS> 217,143
<ACCUMULATED-NII-PRIOR> 323
<ACCUMULATED-GAINS-PRIOR> 3,705
<OVERDISTRIB-NII-PRIOR> 0
<OVERDIST-NET-GAINS-PRIOR> 0
<GROSS-ADVISORY-FEES> 1,140
<INTEREST-EXPENSE> 0
<GROSS-EXPENSE> 2,040
<AVERAGE-NET-ASSETS> 380,061
<PER-SHARE-NAV-BEGIN> 10.60
<PER-SHARE-NII> .25
<PER-SHARE-GAIN-APPREC> 3.47
<PER-SHARE-DIVIDEND> (.28)
<PER-SHARE-DISTRIBUTIONS> (0.21)
<RETURNS-OF-CAPITAL> 0
<PER-SHARE-NAV-END> 13.83
<EXPENSE-RATIO> 0.61
<AVG-DEBT-OUTSTANDING> 0
<AVG-DEBT-PER-SHARE> 0
</TABLE>
WARNING: THE EDGAR SYSTEM ENCOUNTERED ERROR(S) WHILE PROCESSING THIS SCHEDULE.
<TABLE> <S> <C>
<ARTICLE> 6
<LEGEND>
THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM THE
BENCHMARK FUNDS ANNUAL REPORT DATED NOVEMBER 30, 1995 AND IS QUALIFIED IN ITS
ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO SUCH FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.
</LEGEND>
<SERIES>
<NUMBER> 8
<NAME> FOCUSED GROWTH PORTFOLIO CLASS A
<MULTIPLIER> 1,000
<S> <C>
<PERIOD-TYPE> 12-MOS
<FISCAL-YEAR-END> NOV-30-1995
<PERIOD-START> DEC-01-1995
<PERIOD-END> NOV-30-1995
<INVESTMENTS-AT-COST> 73,213
<INVESTMENTS-AT-VALUE> 87,962
<RECEIVABLES> 1,366
<ASSETS-OTHER> 49
<OTHER-ITEMS-ASSETS> 0
<TOTAL-ASSETS> 89,377
<PAYABLE-FOR-SECURITIES> 2,613
<SENIOR-LONG-TERM-DEBT> 0
<OTHER-ITEMS-LIABILITIES> 176
<TOTAL-LIABILITIES> 2,789
<SENIOR-EQUITY> 0
<PAID-IN-CAPITAL-COMMON> 70,218
<SHARES-COMMON-STOCK> 6,871
<SHARES-COMMON-PRIOR> 5,906
<ACCUMULATED-NII-CURRENT> 320
<OVERDISTRIBUTION-NII> 0
<ACCUMULATED-NET-GAINS> 1,301
<OVERDISTRIBUTION-GAINS> 0
<ACCUM-APPREC-OR-DEPREC> 14,749
<NET-ASSETS> 86,588
<DIVIDEND-INCOME> 888
<INTEREST-INCOME> 155
<OTHER-INCOME> 0
<EXPENSES-NET> 694
<NET-INVESTMENT-INCOME> 349
<REALIZED-GAINS-CURRENT> 5,691
<APPREC-INCREASE-CURRENT> 13,058
<NET-CHANGE-FROM-OPS> 19,098
<EQUALIZATION> 0
<DISTRIBUTIONS-OF-INCOME> (147)
<DISTRIBUTIONS-OF-GAINS> 0
<DISTRIBUTIONS-OTHER> 0
<NUMBER-OF-SHARES-SOLD> 2560
<NUMBER-OF-SHARES-REDEEMED> (1,605)
<SHARES-REINVESTED> 10
<NET-CHANGE-IN-ASSETS> 28,787
<ACCUMULATED-NII-PRIOR> 118
<ACCUMULATED-GAINS-PRIOR> (4390)
<OVERDISTRIB-NII-PRIOR> 0
<OVERDIST-NET-GAINS-PRIOR> 0
<GROSS-ADVISORY-FEES> 837
<INTEREST-EXPENSE> 0
<GROSS-EXPENSE> 1,123
<AVERAGE-NET-ASSETS> 76,148
<PER-SHARE-NAV-BEGIN> 9.79
<PER-SHARE-NII> .05
<PER-SHARE-GAIN-APPREC> 2.71
<PER-SHARE-DIVIDEND> (.02)
<PER-SHARE-DISTRIBUTIONS> 0
<RETURNS-OF-CAPITAL> 0
<PER-SHARE-NAV-END> 12.53
<EXPENSE-RATIO> 0.91
<AVG-DEBT-OUTSTANDING> 0
<AVG-DEBT-PER-SHARE> 0
</TABLE>
<TABLE> <S> <C>
<ARTICLE> 6
<LEGEND>
THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM THE
BENCHMARK FUNDS ANNUAL REPORT DATED NOVEMBER 30, 1995 AND IS QUALIFIED IN ITS
ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO SUCH FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.
</LEGEND>
<SERIES>
<NUMBER> 8
<NAME> FOCUSED GROWTH PORTFOLIO CLASS D
<MULTIPLIER> 1,000
<S> <C>
<PERIOD-TYPE> 12-MOS
<FISCAL-YEAR-END> NOV-30-1995
<PERIOD-START> DEC-08-1994
<PERIOD-END> NOV-30-1995
<INVESTMENTS-AT-COST> 73,213
<INVESTMENTS-AT-VALUE> 87,962
<RECEIVABLES> 1,366
<ASSETS-OTHER> 49
<OTHER-ITEMS-ASSETS> 0
<TOTAL-ASSETS> 89,377
<PAYABLE-FOR-SECURITIES> 2,613
<SENIOR-LONG-TERM-DEBT> 0
<OTHER-ITEMS-LIABILITIES> 176
<TOTAL-LIABILITIES> 2,789
<SENIOR-EQUITY> 0
<PAID-IN-CAPITAL-COMMON> 70,218
<SHARES-COMMON-STOCK> 39
<SHARES-COMMON-PRIOR> 0
<ACCUMULATED-NII-CURRENT> 320
<OVERDISTRIBUTION-NII> 0
<ACCUMULATED-NET-GAINS> 1,301
<OVERDISTRIBUTION-GAINS> 0
<ACCUM-APPREC-OR-DEPREC> 14,749
<NET-ASSETS> 86,588
<DIVIDEND-INCOME> 888
<INTEREST-INCOME> 155
<OTHER-INCOME> 0
<EXPENSES-NET> 694
<NET-INVESTMENT-INCOME> 349
<REALIZED-GAINS-CURRENT> 5,691
<APPREC-INCREASE-CURRENT> 13,058
<NET-CHANGE-FROM-OPS> 19,098
<EQUALIZATION> 0
<DISTRIBUTIONS-OF-INCOME> 0
<DISTRIBUTIONS-OF-GAINS> 0
<DISTRIBUTIONS-OTHER> 0
<NUMBER-OF-SHARES-SOLD> 39
<NUMBER-OF-SHARES-REDEEMED> 0
<SHARES-REINVESTED> 0
<NET-CHANGE-IN-ASSETS> 28,787
<ACCUMULATED-NII-PRIOR> 118
<ACCUMULATED-GAINS-PRIOR> (4390)
<OVERDISTRIB-NII-PRIOR> 0
<OVERDIST-NET-GAINS-PRIOR> 0
<GROSS-ADVISORY-FEES> 837
<INTEREST-EXPENSE> 0
<GROSS-EXPENSE> 1,036
<AVERAGE-NET-ASSETS> 76,148
<PER-SHARE-NAV-BEGIN> 9.55
<PER-SHARE-NII> 0.02
<PER-SHARE-GAIN-APPREC> 2.93
<PER-SHARE-DIVIDEND> (0.02)
<PER-SHARE-DISTRIBUTIONS> 0
<RETURNS-OF-CAPITAL> 0
<PER-SHARE-NAV-END> 12.48
<EXPENSE-RATIO> 1.30
<AVG-DEBT-OUTSTANDING> 0
<AVG-DEBT-PER-SHARE> 0
</TABLE>
WARNING: THE EDGAR SYSTEM ENCOUNTERED ERROR(S) WHILE PROCESSING THIS SCHEDULE.
<TABLE> <S> <C>
<ARTICLE> 6
<LEGEND>
THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM THE
BENCHMARK FUNDS ANNUAL REPORT DATED NOVEMBER 30, 1995 AND IS QUALIFIED IN ITS
ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO SUCH FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.
</LEGEND>
<SERIES>
<NUMBER> 9
<NAME> SMALL COMPANY INDEX PORTFOLIO CLASS A
<MULTIPLIER> 1,000
<S> <C>
<PERIOD-TYPE> 12-MOS
<FISCAL-YEAR-END> NOV-30-1995
<PERIOD-START> DEC-01-1995
<PERIOD-END> NOV-30-1995
<INVESTMENTS-AT-COST> 82,881
<INVESTMENTS-AT-VALUE> 94,767
<RECEIVABLES> 198
<ASSETS-OTHER> 35
<OTHER-ITEMS-ASSETS> 0
<TOTAL-ASSETS> 95,000
<PAYABLE-FOR-SECURITIES> 0
<SENIOR-LONG-TERM-DEBT> 0
<OTHER-ITEMS-LIABILITIES> 57
<TOTAL-LIABILITIES> 57
<SENIOR-EQUITY> 0
<PAID-IN-CAPITAL-COMMON> 77,084
<SHARES-COMMON-STOCK> 7,310
<SHARES-COMMON-PRIOR> 7,104
<ACCUMULATED-NII-CURRENT> 724
<OVERDISTRIBUTION-NII> 0
<ACCUMULATED-NET-GAINS> 5,279
<OVERDISTRIBUTION-GAINS> 0
<ACCUM-APPREC-OR-DEPREC> 11,856
<NET-ASSETS> 94,943
<DIVIDEND-INCOME> 1,340
<INTEREST-INCOME> 69
<OTHER-INCOME> 0
<EXPENSES-NET> 279
<NET-INVESTMENT-INCOME> 1,130
<REALIZED-GAINS-CURRENT> 5,913
<APPREC-INCREASE-CURRENT> 13,771
<NET-CHANGE-FROM-OPS> 20,814
<EQUALIZATION> 0
<DISTRIBUTIONS-OF-INCOME> (1,027)
<DISTRIBUTIONS-OF-GAINS> (3,919)
<DISTRIBUTIONS-OTHER> 0
<NUMBER-OF-SHARES-SOLD> 1,491
<NUMBER-OF-SHARES-REDEEMED> (1,736)
<SHARES-REINVESTED> 451
<NET-CHANGE-IN-ASSETS> 17,823
<ACCUMULATED-NII-PRIOR> 621
<ACCUMULATED-GAINS-PRIOR> 3,285
<OVERDISTRIB-NII-PRIOR> 0
<OVERDIST-NET-GAINS-PRIOR> 0
<GROSS-ADVISORY-FEES> 34486
<INTEREST-EXPENSE> 0
<GROSS-EXPENSE> 697
<AVERAGE-NET-ASSETS> 86,043
<PER-SHARE-NAV-BEGIN> 10.86
<PER-SHARE-NII> .16
<PER-SHARE-GAIN-APPREC> 2.67
<PER-SHARE-DIVIDEND> (.15)
<PER-SHARE-DISTRIBUTIONS> (0.56)
<RETURNS-OF-CAPITAL> 0
<PER-SHARE-NAV-END> 12.98
<EXPENSE-RATIO> .32
<AVG-DEBT-OUTSTANDING> 0
<AVG-DEBT-PER-SHARE> 0
</TABLE>
<TABLE> <S> <C>
<ARTICLE> 6
<LEGEND>
THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM THE
BENCHMARK FUNDS ANNUAL REPORT DATED NOVEMBER 30, 1995 AND IS QUALIFIED IN ITS
ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO SUCH FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.
</LEGEND>
<SERIES>
<NUMBER> 9
<NAME> SMALL COMPANY INDEX CLASS D
<MULTIPLIER> 1,000
<S> <C>
<PERIOD-TYPE> 12-MOS
<FISCAL-YEAR-END> NOV-30-1995
<PERIOD-START> DEC-11-1994
<PERIOD-END> NOV-30-1995
<INVESTMENTS-AT-COST> 82,881
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