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Benavides El

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

106 W School St, Benavides, TX 78341 · (361) 256-3030 · Part of Benavides Independent School District

Benavides’ School Grade D better than 9% of Texas school districts

Directions
Students
61
Students per teacher
7:1
Free or reduced lunch
89%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Benavides El

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 15% of Texas’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 22 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 17 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 7 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 50.4% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Benavides kids: Benavides Secondary

On the path

Where Benavides kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–5Benavides ElYou are here
6–12Benavides Secondary87 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency15%
State average 36.6%
Reading / language arts24%
State average 41.8%

Its own letter, C−, places these results among Texas’s 7,796 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

106 W School St, Benavides

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K8
Kindergarten4
Grade 19
Grade 27
Grade 311
Grade 414
Grade 58
Enrollment over time
123’20
117’21
70’22
95’23
61’24

Down 50.4% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 95%White 5%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Benavides El from Benavides families.

Other schools in Benavides Independent School District

The district →
Benavides Secondary
High · Grades 6–12 · Benavides
C
87 students6:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Texas’s other public schools; Benavides’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.