Benavidez Elementary School

6262 Gulfton St, Houston, TX 77081 | (713) 778-3350
  • Grades: PK-5
  • Student Enrollment: 989
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Principal or Admin: Ms Kimberly Valera
  • Fax: (713) 778-3358
  • Website: www.houstonisd.org
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 989
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 61.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 16.2
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 522 (52.8%)
  • Females: 467 (47.2%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 36 (3.6%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 672 (67.9%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 708 (71.6%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Benavidez Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian30.3%
Black13013.1%
Asian212.1%
Hispanic81682.5%
White191.9%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Benavidez Elementary School
  Number Percent
Pre-Kindergarten11811.9%
Kindergarten16716.9%
1st Grade14714.9%
2nd Grade14414.6%
3rd Grade14614.8%
4th Grade15115.3%
5th Grade11611.7%
Faculty Breakdown (2010)
Average Teacher Experience
School:
9.6
District:
11.8
State:
11.3
Percent of Teachers With 1-5 Years Experience
School:
34.4%
District:
30.1%
State:
31.0%
Percent of Teachers With 6-10 Years Experience
School:
21.3%
District:
21.1%
State:
20.3%
Percent of Teachers With 11-20 Years Experience
School:
21.3%
District:
21.6%
State:
24.4%
Percent of Teachers With Greater Than 20 Years Experience
School:
13.1%
District:
21.1%
State:
18.3%
Faculty Salary (2010)
School Administration Average Base Salary
School:
$73,222
District:
$78,780
State:
$70,209
Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$50,974
District:
$52,535
State:
$48,263
Beginning Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$44,987
District:
$45,070
State:
$41,165
Teacher With 1-5 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$46,253
State:
$43,527
Teacher With 6-10 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$48,979
State:
$46,149
Teacher With 11-20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$53,426
State:
$50,153
Teacher With Greater Than 20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$67,117
State:
$58,427
Source: TX Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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