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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·SAN BENITO CISD·NCES 483879008467

CAMERON CO J J A E P

2330 W BUS HWY 77, SAN BENITO, TX 78586 · (956) 361-3509 · Cameron County
GRADES 08–12HIGH13-CITYTITLE IALTERNATIVE EDUCATION SCHOOL9 STUDENTS
Enrollment
9
High
DISTRICT 406 · STATE 796
Student : Teacher
,
Teacher data unavailable
DISTRICT 10.5:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
67%
6 students
DISTRICT 82% · STATE 65%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 8
1
Grade 9
1
Grade 10
1
Grade 11
2
Grade 12
4
Student demographics
Hispanic
9100%
DISTRICT 98% · STATE 54%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
556%
Female
444%

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Test scores

STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
11.0%
own-school result
Mathematics
0.0%
own-school result
State assessment results for this school reflect a specialized student population. The figures above are the school's own reported scores; they are not directly comparable to state averages or to general-enrollment schools, so the usual state-average comparison line is suppressed here.
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Not computed for this school
BeatsExpectations is not computed for specialized-population schools (schools for the deaf or blind, therapeutic and behavioral-health placements, juvenile-justice and alternative-education settings, and similar). State ELA/Math proficiency rates are not a comparable metric for these populations, so a demographically-adjusted residual against general-enrollment peers would be misleading. About the methodology →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
9
+3 (+50%) vs 2017
% White
0%
was 0%
% Hispanic
100%
was 100%
% Black
0%
was 0%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About CAMERON CO J J A E P

CAMERON CO J J An E P is one of the rural-scale 9-12 campuss in SAN BENITO, Texas, run under SAN BENITO CISD, with 9 students on its rolls from grades 8 through 12. Compared to the state average of about 796 students per school, that is 99% leaner than typical.

CAMERON CO J J An E P is one of 23 schools operated by SAN BENITO CISD, a district that caters to 9,137 students overall.

Looking at the student body, CAMERON CO J J An E P records that 100% of students identify as Hispanic, making the school strongly Hispanic-majority. By comparison, Cameron County as a whole is about 89% Hispanic, so the school skews visibly more Hispanic than its surroundings.

On the resource side, Roughly 67% of students at CAMERON CO J J An E P qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. By comparison, Cameron County runs at roughly 84%, so the school's eligibility rate is below the surrounding baseline.

In the broader community, community-level numbers for Cameron County indicate median household earnings sit near $52,601, about 22% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 21%. Across Cameron County's 187 public schools (combined enrollment of about 97,392 students), CAMERON CO J J An E P is one campus in the mix.

CAMERON CO J J An E P is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The campus sits in a downtown setting.

Looking at the recent track record. CAMERON CO J J An E P's enrollment has climbed 50% since 2018, when it stood at 6 (now 9).

On the community side, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.

Cameron County at a glance

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Population
426,120
Census ACS
Median income
$52,601
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
22%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
21%
Below federal line
Schools in county
187
97,392 students

Quick facts

School name
CAMERON CO J J A E P
District
SAN BENITO CISD
Address
2330 W BUS HWY 77, SAN BENITO, TX 78586
Phone
(956) 361-3509
County
Cameron County
Level
High
Grade range
08–12
Total enrollment
9
Free/Reduced lunch
6 (67%)
Locale
13-City: Small
NCES ID
483879008467
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About CAMERON CO J J A E P
What is the total enrollment at CAMERON CO J J A E P?
CAMERON CO J J A E P enrolls approximately 9 students in grades 08-12.
What age range does CAMERON CO J J A E P serve?
CAMERON CO J J A E P serves students from grade 08 through grade 12.
How diverse is CAMERON CO J J A E P?
CAMERON CO J J A E P reports a student body of 100% Hispanic.
Is CAMERON CO J J A E P public or private?
CAMERON CO J J A E P is a public K-12 school, overseen by SAN BENITO CISD.
Where is CAMERON CO J J A E P located?
CAMERON CO J J A E P is located at 2330 W BUS HWY 77, SAN BENITO, TX 78586.
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