📍 2101 S Taylor Rd, Mcallen, Hidalgo County, 78501
Lloyd & Dolly Bentsen el is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Mcallen, Hidalgo County. The school has 559 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Jose Silva. It is part of the Sharyland Isd school district. It serves grades Pre-K–6 in an urban setting. The school employs 34 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.4:1. 33% of students are proficient in reading. 25% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Lloyd & Dolly Bentsen el enrolls 559 students across grades Pre-K–6. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 34 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 97% Hispanic or Latino, 1.3% White and 1.3% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 541 | 97% |
| White | 7 | 1.3% |
| Asian | 7 | 1.3% |
| Black or African American | 3 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
464 of the school's 559 students (83%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 422 qualify for free lunch and 42 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Lloyd & Dolly Bentsen el is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, 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 20, state house district 36.
Lloyd & Dolly Bentsen el is one of 13 schools in SHARYLAND ISD, based in MISSION, Texas. The district serves 9,844 students district-wide and employs 620 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 559 students, Lloyd & Dolly Bentsen el is smaller than the district average of about 757 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Midsize
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