Benavides Secondary School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 190 middle and high school students from grades 7-12
- Ranks 1076th out of 1,325 high schools in TX.
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Yes
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: P O Drawer P, Benavides, TX 78341
- Principal or Admin: Dr Ignacio Salinas Jr
- Fax: (361) 256-3043
- Website: www.benavidesisd.net
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Benavides Independent School District (ISD)
- Per-Pupil Spending: $11,658
- Graduation Rate: 56.7%
- Dropout Rate: 8.0%
- Students Per Teacher: 11.7
- Enrolled Students: 408
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 190
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 16.7
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 11.4
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 90 (47.4%)
- Females: 100 (52.6%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 25 (13.2%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 94 (49.5%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 119 (62.6%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | - | - |
| Asian | - | - |
| Hispanic | 187 | 98.4% |
| White | 3 | 1.6% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 7th Grade | 23 | 12.1% |
| 8th Grade | 41 | 21.6% |
| 9th Grade | 29 | 15.3% |
| 10th Grade | 31 | 16.3% |
| 11th Grade | 28 | 14.7% |
| 12th Grade | 38 | 20.0% |
Breakdown of College Ready Graduates (2009)
Percent Ready For College in Reading
School:
94.0%
District:
94.0%
State:
62.0%
Percent Ready For College in Math
School:
56.0%
State:
60.0%
Graduation & Dropout Rates (2009)
Graduation Rate
School:
65.5%
District:
65.5%
State:
80.6%
Dropout Rate
School:
17.2%
District:
17.2%
State:
9.4%
Faculty Breakdown (2010)
Average Teacher Experience
School:
17.5
District:
15.8
State:
11.3
Percent of Teachers With 1-5 Years Experience
School:
12.0%
District:
14.3%
State:
31.0%
Percent of Teachers With 6-10 Years Experience
School:
29.9%
District:
20.0%
State:
20.3%
Percent of Teachers With 11-20 Years Experience
School:
12.0%
District:
20.0%
State:
24.4%
Percent of Teachers With Greater Than 20 Years Experience
School:
40.2%
District:
37.2%
State:
18.3%
Faculty Salary (2010)
School Administration Average Base Salary
School:
$59,552
District:
$54,427
State:
$70,209
Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$39,054
District:
$39,577
State:
$48,263
Beginning Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$28,552
District:
$29,524
State:
$41,165
Teacher With 1-5 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$31,552
State:
$43,527
Teacher With 6-10 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$37,568
State:
$46,149
Teacher With 11-20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$44,318
State:
$50,153
Teacher With Greater Than 20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$42,391
State:
$58,427
Source: TX Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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