Benavides Elementary School has 761 learners in grade levels Prekindergarten-5.

Benavides Elementary School placed in the upper 30% of all schools in Texas for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is upper 20%, and reading proficiency is upper 30%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 62% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 49%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 45%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The Learner: Teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 15:1. Minority enrollment is 99% of the learner body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 72% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview: Benavides Elementary School’s learner population of 761 learners has grown by 11% over five school years. The teacher population of 46 teachers has grown by 12% over five school years.

School Comparison: Benavides Elementary School is ranked within the upper 30% of all 7,999 schools in Texas (based off of cumulative math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year. The diversity score of Benavides Elementary School is 0.04, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school’s diversity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The nearest high school, middle school and elementary school to Benavides Elementary School is Jubilee Brownsville (0.6 miles away).