Overview
SAN BENITO H S is a public high serving grades 10–12 in SAN BENITO, Texas. The school enrolls 1,944 students. It is part of the SAN BENITO CISD 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
14:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Things to Consider
Higher share of students from low-income families
78% 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
LevelHigh
Grade Span10–12
DistrictSAN BENITO CISD
County48061
CitySAN BENITO
ZIP78586
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID483879004426
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment1,944
White0.0%
Hispanic / Latino99.3%
Black / African American0.1%
Asian0.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races0.1%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
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 %78%
State Avg67%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)