State/Public Middle Open

Berta Cabaza Middle

๐Ÿ“ 2901 Shafer Rd, San Benito, Cameron County, 78586

823
Pupils
15.7
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Berta Cabaza Middle is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in San Benito, Cameron County. The school has 823 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Daniel Garcia. It is part of the San Benito Cisd school district. It serves grades 6โ€“8 in a suburban setting. The school employs 52.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.7:1. 24% of students are proficient in reading. 10% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

Principal
Daniel Garcia
School district
San Benito Cisd

Enrollment & staffing

Berta Cabaza Middle enrolls 823 students across grades 6โ€“8. The student body is 56% male and 44% female. A teaching staff of 52.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.7:1.

Male students
458 (56%)
Female students
365 (44%)
Teachers (FTE)
52.5
Student-teacher ratio
15.7:1
Grade span
6โ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 99% Hispanic or Latino, 1.1% White and <1% Black or African American.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino81399%
White91.1%
Black or African American1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

705 of the school's 823 students (86%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 686 qualify for free lunch and 19 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Suburb, MidsizeGrades 6โ€“8Title I

Berta Cabaza Middle is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Midsize). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TX At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 27, state house district 38.

School district: SAN BENITO CISD

Berta Cabaza Middle is one of 23 schools in SAN BENITO CISD, based in SAN BENITO, Texas. The district serves 9,073 students district-wide and employs 634 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 823 students, Berta Cabaza Middle is larger than the district average of about 394 students per school.

9,073
District students
23
Schools
634
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

24%
Reading proficient
10%
Math proficient
22%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Suburb - Midsize

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