Benavides Independent School District
School district in Texas, United States
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Benavides Independent School District is a public school district based in Benavides, Texas (USA). The district is situated in the southwestern corner of Duval County. In addition to Benavides, the unincorporated communities of Concepcion and Realitos are also part of the district.
| Benavides Independent School District | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
ESC Region 2 [1]
USA | |
| Coordinates | 27°35′42″N 98°24′49″W |
| District information | |
| Type | Independent school district |
| Grades | Pre-K through 12 |
| Superintendent | Daniel Ceballos [1] |
| Schools | 2 (2009-10) [2] |
| NCES District ID | 4899130[2] |
| Students and staff | |
| Students | 391 (2010-11) [1] |
| Teachers | 34.95 (2009-10) [2] (on full-time equivalent (FTE) basis) |
| Student–teacher ratio | 11.67 (2009-10) [2] |
| Athletic conference | UIL Class 2A Football Division II [3] |
| District mascot | Eagles [4] |
| Colors | Red, White [4] |
| Other information | |
| TEA District Accountability Rating for 2011 | Academically Acceptable[5] |
| Website | Benavides ISD |
Seventh through twelfth grade students living in the Ramirez Common School District attend Benavides schools.
Finances
Academic achievement
In 2011, the school district was rated "academically acceptable" by the Texas Education Agency.[5]
Schools
In the 2011–2012 school year, the district had two open schools.[1]
- Benavides Secondary School (Grades 7-12)
- Benavides Elementary School (Grades PK-6)