Benbrook Elementary School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 546 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-5
- Ranks 1877th out of 4,319 elementary schools in TX.
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Yes
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Ms Dana Darden
- Fax: (713) 613-2281
- Website: www.houstonisd.org
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Houston Independent School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $8,604
- Graduation Rate: 56.6%
- Dropout Rate: 6.8%
- Students Per Teacher: 16.9
- Enrolled Students: 202,773
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 546
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 31.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 17.6
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 286 (52.4%)
- Females: 260 (47.6%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 44 (8.1%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 410 (75.1%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 454 (83.2%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 1 | 0.2% |
| Black | 19 | 3.5% |
| Asian | 2 | 0.4% |
| Hispanic | 509 | 93.2% |
| White | 15 | 2.7% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 65 | 11.9% |
| Kindergarten | 93 | 17.0% |
| 1st Grade | 83 | 15.2% |
| 2nd Grade | 79 | 14.5% |
| 3rd Grade | 84 | 15.4% |
| 4th Grade | 72 | 13.2% |
| 5th Grade | 70 | 12.8% |
Faculty Breakdown (2010)
Average Teacher Experience
School:
11.8
District:
11.8
State:
11.3
Percent of Teachers With 1-5 Years Experience
School:
25.8%
District:
30.1%
State:
31.0%
Percent of Teachers With 6-10 Years Experience
School:
22.6%
District:
21.1%
State:
20.3%
Percent of Teachers With 11-20 Years Experience
School:
25.8%
District:
21.6%
State:
24.4%
Percent of Teachers With Greater Than 20 Years Experience
School:
22.6%
District:
21.1%
State:
18.3%
Faculty Salary (2010)
School Administration Average Base Salary
School:
$77,000
District:
$78,780
State:
$70,209
Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$52,341
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:
$45,888
State:
$43,527
Teacher With 6-10 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$49,635
State:
$46,149
Teacher With 11-20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$53,577
State:
$50,153
Teacher With Greater Than 20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$62,060
State:
$58,427
Source: TX Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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