Benji's Special Educational Academy
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 496 school students from grades PK-12
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: No
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Theaola Robinson
- Fax: (713) 224-6724
School Operational Details
- Special Education School
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
- Charter School
School District Details
- Benji's Special Educational Academy
- Per-Pupil Spending: $6,486
- Dropout Rate: 39.6%
- Students Per Teacher: 14.6
- Enrolled Students: 496
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 496
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 34.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.6
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 236 (47.6%)
- Females: 260 (52.4%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 13 (2.6%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 278 (56.0%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 291 (58.7%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 468 | 94.4% |
| Asian | - | - |
| Hispanic | 26 | 5.2% |
| White | 2 | 0.4% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 27 | 5.4% |
| Kindergarten | 25 | 5.0% |
| 1st Grade | 46 | 9.3% |
| 2nd Grade | 31 | 6.3% |
| 3rd Grade | 28 | 5.6% |
| 4th Grade | 34 | 6.9% |
| 5th Grade | 32 | 6.5% |
| 6th Grade | 38 | 7.7% |
| 7th Grade | 37 | 7.5% |
| 8th Grade | 47 | 9.5% |
| 9th Grade | 57 | 11.5% |
| 10th Grade | 48 | 9.7% |
| 11th Grade | 29 | 5.8% |
| 12th Grade | 17 | 3.4% |
Graduation & Dropout Rates (2009)
Graduation Rate
School:
16.3%
District:
16.3%
State:
80.6%
Dropout Rate
School:
67.4%
District:
67.4%
State:
9.4%
Breakdown of College Ready Graduates (2009)
Percent Ready For College in Math
School:
33.0%
State:
60.0%
Faculty Breakdown (2010)
Average Teacher Experience
School:
4.9
District:
4.9
State:
11.3
Percent of Teachers With 1-5 Years Experience
School:
23.6%
District:
23.6%
State:
31.0%
Percent of Teachers With 6-10 Years Experience
School:
5.9%
District:
5.9%
State:
20.3%
Percent of Teachers With 11-20 Years Experience
School:
17.7%
District:
17.7%
State:
24.4%
Percent of Teachers With Greater Than 20 Years Experience
School:
2.9%
District:
2.9%
State:
18.3%
Faculty Salary (2010)
Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$37,213
District:
$37,213
State:
$48,263
Beginning Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$33,993
District:
$33,993
State:
$41,165
Teacher With 1-5 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$38,314
State:
$43,527
Teacher With 6-10 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$41,625
State:
$46,149
Teacher With 11-20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$42,583
State:
$50,153
Teacher With Greater Than 20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$42,000
State:
$58,427
Source: TX Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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