Public School BROWNSVILLE ISD Elementary School

Accountability Ratings

Excellent

TEA Ratings

Scaled Score
Student Achievement	92
Student Progress	93
Closing Performance Gaps	94
Overall	93

Distinction Designations

Read/ELA

Mathematics

Science

Social Studies

Post-Secondary

Comparative Academic Growth

Comparative Closing the Gaps

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Benavides Elementary School is located at 3101 MCALLEN RD, BROWNSVILLE, TX, 78520. The school is part of BROWNSVILLE ISD.

To contact the school, call (956) 350-3250.

Teachers

Benavides Elementary School employs 54 teachers, who have been with the school an average of 16 years. The teachers average 16 years of experience in teaching. The school currently has 818 students with a student to teacher ratio of 15.30 S/T. The special education division has 3 teachers assisting it. Benavides Elementary School also employs 21 education aids.

School Summary

Public School

Grade Span

EE-05

Enrollment

818

Is Charter

Address

3101 MCALLEN RD, BROWNSVILLE, TX, 78520
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Principal

ANABELA ALMANZA

School District

BROWNSVILLE ISD

Phone

(956) 350-3250

County

Cameron County

Website

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Benavides Elementary School Student / Staff Statistics

Student Statistics

Racial/Ethnic Group
Racial/Ethnic Group	Number	Percent
African American	2	0.24%
Hispanic	801	97.92%
White	10	1.22%
Asian	5	0.61%
Native American	0	0.00%
Two or More Races	0	0.00%
Total Students	818	100.00%
Eco Disadvantaged	645	78.85%
Limited English Proficiency	238	29.10%

Program/Count/Percent
Program	Count	Percent
Bilingual	237	28.97%
Gifted & Talented	104	12.71%
Special Education	165	20.17%
Teacher Student Ratio		15.30 S/T

Staff Statistics

By Experience
By Experience	Count	Percent
Over 30 years	5	9.35%
20 - 30 years	13	23.36%
10 - 20 years	19	35.51%
6 - 10 years	7	13.08%
1- 5 years	9	16.82%
Beginning Teacher	1	1.87%
Teacher Experience Average	16.20 yrs
Teacher Tenure Average	15.70 yrs

Teacher Type	Number	Percent
Total Teachers	54	100%
Female Teachers	52	96.26 %
Male Teachers	2	3.74 %
School Admin	3
School Support	6
Edu Aids	21
Special Education	3

Benavides Elementary School 2025 STAAR Statistics

STAAR Statistics
Group	All Subjects	Read/ELA	Math	Science	Soc Studies
ALL	91%	91%	92%	86%	%
African American	%	%	%	%	%
Hispanic	91%	91%	92%	86%	%
White	*%	*%	*%	*%	%
Asian	100%	*%	*%	*%	%
Two or More Races	%	%	%	%	%
Economically Disadvantaged	89%	89%	91%	85%	%
Male Students	90%	91%	92%	84%	%
Female Students	91%	92%	92%	88%	%
Special Education	72%	74%	73%	63%	%
Limited English Proficiency	85%	86%	87%	75%	%