Benavidez Elementary School vs. Anderson Academy
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Benavidez Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Anderson Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 923 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Benavidez Elementary School 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 25% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 27% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher 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 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 677 students in grades 1-4, Anderson Academy 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 38% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
1-4
Total Students
923 students
677 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
47% | 53%
Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
37 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#7354 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#4711 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
n/a
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
72
-
Kindergarten Students
134
-
Grade 1 Students
152
174
Grade 2 Students
144
161
Grade 3 Students
140
163
Grade 4 Students
136
179
Grade 5 Students
145
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
18%
n/a
% Hispanic
72%
42%
% Black
6%
53%
% White
4%
1%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
4%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.45
0.55
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
92%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%
