📍 1025 Eagle Dr, Benavides, Duval County, 78341
Benavides Secondary is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Benavides, Duval County. The school has 114 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Nita Vela. It is part of the Benavides Isd school district. It serves grades 6–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 15.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 7.3:1. It operates as a public charter school. 45% of students are proficient in reading. The school offers dual enrollment. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Benavides Secondary enrolls 114 students across grades 6–12. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 15.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 7.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 97% Hispanic or Latino and 2.6% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 111 | 97% |
| White | 3 | 2.6% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
98 of the school's 114 students (86%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 98 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Benavides Secondary is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Remote). It operates as a public charter school. 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 21, state house district 31.
Benavides Secondary is one of 3 schools in BENAVIDES ISD, based in BENAVIDES, Texas. The district serves 148 students district-wide and employs 30 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 114 students, Benavides Secondary is larger than the district average of about 49 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Remote
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