📍 451 Biddle Ave, San Benito, Cameron County, 78586
Roberts el is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in San Benito, Cameron County. The school has 320 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Rolando Diaz. It is part of the San Benito Cisd school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 20.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.0:1. 12% of students are proficient in reading. 8% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Roberts el enrolls 320 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 20.0 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 97% Hispanic or Latino, 2.8% White and <1% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 310 | 97% |
| White | 9 | 2.8% |
| Black or African American | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
311 of the school's 320 students (97%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 309 qualify for free lunch and 2 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Roberts el 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.
Roberts el 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 320 students, Roberts el is smaller than the district average of about 394 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Midsize