Benavides Independent School District

Benavides Independent School District is a public school district based in Benavides, Texas (USA). The district is situated in the southwestern corner of Duval County. In addition to Benavides, the unincorporated communities of Concepcion and Realitos are also part of the district.

Benavides Independent School District
Location
Benavides, Texas
ESC Region 2 [1]

USA
Coordinates27°35′42″N 98°24′49″W
District information
TypeIndependent school district
GradesPre-K through 12
SuperintendentDaniel Ceballos [1]
Schools2 (2009-10) [2]
NCES District ID4899130[2]
Students and staff
Students391 (2010-11) [1]
Teachers34.95 (2009-10) [2] (on full-time equivalent (FTE) basis)
Student–teacher ratio11.67 (2009-10) [2]
Athletic conferenceUIL Class 2A Football Division II [3]
District mascotEagles [4]
Colors    Red, White [4]
Other information
TEA District Accountability Rating for 2011Academically Acceptable[5]
WebsiteBenavides ISD

Seventh through twelfth grade students living in the Ramirez Common School District attend Benavides schools.

Finances

As of the 2010–2011 school year, the appraised valuation of property in the district was $285,808,000.[1] The maintenance tax rate was $0.104 and the bond tax rate was $0.021 per $100 of appraised valuation.[1]

Academic achievement

In 2011, the school district was rated "academically acceptable" by the Texas Education Agency.[5]

Schools

In the 2011–2012 school year, the district had two open schools.[1]

  • Benavides Secondary School (Grades 7-12)
  • Benavides Elementary School (Grades PK-6)

See also

References
  1. "Texas School Directory 2012" (PDF). Texas Education Agency. Retrieved 24 July 2012.
  2. "Search for Public School Districts – District Detail for Benavides ISD". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved 24 July 2012.
  3. "UIL Alignments". University Interscholastic League. Retrieved 24 July 2012.
  4. "Benavides High School Football". CBS Interactive. Retrieved 24 July 2012.
  5. "Texas Accountability System District Ratings for 2004 through 2011". Texas Education Agency. Archived from the original on 2 July 2012. Retrieved 24 July 2012.


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