Serving 112 students in grades 6-12, Benavides Secondary ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 11-19% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-49% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Benavides Secondary ranks within the bottom 50% of all 8,188 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Benavides Secondary is 0.08, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Benavides Secondary is ranked #6699 out of 8,188 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
11-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while 40-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
What is the graduation rate of Benavides Secondary?
The graduation rate of Benavides Secondary is 80%, which is lower than the Texas state average of 90%.
How many students attend Benavides Secondary?
112 students attend Benavides Secondary.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
96% of Benavides Secondary students are Hispanic, and 4% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Benavides Secondary?
Benavides Secondary has a student ration of 7:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Benavides Secondary offer ?
Benavides Secondary offers enrollment in grades 6-12
What school district is Benavides Secondary part of?
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