TexasSchoolsBENEKE EL

BENEKE EL

PublicRegular
HOUSTON, Texas · SPRING ISD
Students576enrolled
FRL89%Free/Reduced Lunch
Ratio12.5:1students:teacher
LevelPrimaryRegular
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students576
Grade Span
Student:Teacher12.5:1
Free/Reduced Lunch89%
Title INo
SectorPublic

Key Indicators

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

State avg: 522
576
Total Enrollment
State avg: 67%
89%+21.9pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
12.5:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
Primary
Level

Overview

BENEKE EL is a public primary in HOUSTON, Texas. The school enrolls 576 students. It is part of the SPRING 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
12.5:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
89% 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
DistrictSPRING ISD
County48201
CityHOUSTON
ZIP77014
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID484122006329

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment576
White0.7%
Hispanic / Latino62.8%
Black / African American5.9%
Asian27.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native2.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.6%
Two or More Races0.7%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.7%
Hispanic
62.8%
Black
5.9%
Asian
27.2%
Two+
0.7%
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 %89%
State Avg67%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)