District overview
At a glance
Source years shown below
Reported students
9,073
NCES CCD 2024–25, where reported
Open schools
21
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
Student–teacher ratio
14.3:1
Calculated from NCES 2024–25 enrollment and teacher FTE
Spending per pupil
$13,444
Current expenditure · FY 2023 F-33
Instruction per pupil
$7,446
Calculated from FY 2023 F-33
Grades served
PK–12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
District interpretation
What the numbers say about SAN BENITO CISD
SAN BENITO CISD operates 21 current public-school records serving grades PK–12 in SAN BENITO, Texas. NCES reports 9,073 students and 633.04 classroom teacher FTE for 2024–25.
By reported enrollment, the district ranks 139 of 1200 Texas districts with data. That position describes scale only—it does not say whether individual schools are a good fit for a particular student.
FY 2023 finance records show $13,444 in current expenditure per pupil and $7,446 per pupil assigned to instruction. This places reported current spending 601 of 1191 districts in Texas. Local wages, transportation, special education, facilities, and district responsibilities all affect this comparison.
Student context
Needs schools plan for
- English learners
- 25.6%
- Students with disabilities (IDEA)
- 11.8%
- Classroom teachers (FTE)
- 633.04
- Current expenditure (FY 2023)
- $125,755,000
Context measures describe who a district serves and its resources. They are not negative rating inputs.
SAN BENITO CISD location
SAN BENITO, Texas · 26.1312, -97.6284. This is the NCES EDGE district-office point, not an attendance boundary.
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Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White1.9%
- Hispanic97.9%
- Black0.1%
- Asian0%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.1%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial0.1%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25 where reported, otherwise CRDC 2021–22. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Totals can differ due to rounding or source privacy rules.
Interactive campus directory
Explore schools in SAN BENITO CISD
21 current directory entries
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Showing 21 of 21 schools
| School | Level | Grades | Students | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AMADOR R RODRIGUEZ JUVENILE BOOT CAMP | Other | 09–11 | 15 | 3.1:1 |
| ANGELA GERUSA LEAL EL | Elementary | PK–05 | 351 | 13.7:1 |
| BERTA CABAZA MIDDLE | Middle | 06–08 | 695 | 15:1 |
| CAMERON CO J J A E P | High | 09–12 | 9 | 3.2:1 |
| CASH EL | Elementary | PK–05 | 611 | 16.9:1 |
| COLLEGIATE ACADEMY | Middle | 06–08 | 117 | 12.6:1 |
| DOWNS FINE ARTS ACADEMY | Elementary | PK–05 | 426 | 13.8:1 |
| FRED BOOTH GLOBAL LEADERSHIP ACADEMY | Elementary | PK–05 | 441 | 16:1 |
| HESTER JUVENILE DETENT | Other | 07–11 | 40 | 11.6:1 |
| JUDGE OSCAR DE LA FUENTE EL | Elementary | PK–05 | 271 | 13.6:1 |
| LA ENCANTADA EL | Elementary | PK–05 | 488 | 17.4:1 |
| LA PALOMA EL | Elementary | PK–05 | 474 | 16.5:1 |
| MILLER JORDAN MIDDLE | Middle | 06–08 | 477 | 11.7:1 |
| POSITIVE REDIRECTION CTR | High | 06–12 | 0 | — |
| RANGERVILLE EL | Elementary | PK–05 | 203 | 15.7:1 |
| RAUL GARZA JR STEAM ACADEMY | Elementary | PK–05 | 437 | 16.1:1 |
| RGV YOUTH RECOVERY HOME | High | 07–12 | 12 | 2.6:1 |
| ROBERTS EL | Elementary | PK–05 | 303 | 15.3:1 |
| SAN BENITO H S | High | 09–12 | 2,057 | 15:1 |
| SAN BENITO RIVERSIDE MIDDLE | Middle | 06–08 | 558 | 12.9:1 |
| SULLIVAN ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE ACADEMY | Elementary | PK–05 | 367 | 14.1:1 |