TexasSchoolsBENAVIDES EL

BENAVIDES EL

PublicRegular
SAN YGNACIO, Texas · ZAPATA COUNTY ISD
Students61enrolled
FRL92%Free/Reduced Lunch
Ratio12.2:1students:teacher
LevelPrimaryRegular
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students61
Grade Span
Student:Teacher12.2:1
Free/Reduced Lunch92%
Title INo
SectorPublic

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 522
61
Total Enrollment
State avg: 67%
92%+25.2pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
12.2:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
Primary
Level

Overview

BENAVIDES EL is a public primary in SAN YGNACIO, Texas. The school enrolls 61 students. It is part of the ZAPATA COUNTY ISD district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled from NCES CCD and benchmarked against Texas state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
12.2:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
92% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
No official school website listed in our source data
This is a data-completeness gap, not a reflection of the school

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
DistrictZAPATA COUNTY ISD
County48505
CitySAN YGNACIO
ZIP78067
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID484671005349

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment61
White0.0%
Hispanic / Latino100.0%
Black / African American0.0%
Asian0.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races0.0%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.0%
Hispanic
100.0%
Black
0.0%
Asian
0.0%
Two+
0.0%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %92%
State Avg67%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)