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Cameron Co J J Alternative Education Program

2310 W HWY 77, SAN BENITO, TX 78586 · (956) 361-4629 · Cameron County
GRADES 08–12HIGH13-CITYALTERNATIVE EDUCATION SCHOOL6 STUDENTS
Enrollment
6
High
DISTRICT 1,646 · STATE 796
Student : Teacher
,
Teacher data unavailable
DISTRICT 15.8:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
DISTRICT 77% · 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, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 8233%
Grade 9117%
Grade 10117%
Grade 11117%
Grade 12117%
Student demographics
Hispanic
6100%
DISTRICT 97% · STATE 54% · US 30%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
583%
Female
117%

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Test scores

STAAR 2024-25 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
0.0%
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.

Performance levels, 2024-25

SubjectMasters Grade LevelMeets Grade LevelApproaches Grade LevelDid Not Meet Grade Level
Reading0.0%0.0%17.0%83.0%
Mathematics0.0%0.0%33.0%67.0%
Share of tested students at each STAAR level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.

STAAR results by year

School yearReadingMathematics
2024-250.0%0.0%
2023-2417.0%0.0%
2021-220.0%N/A
% Meets Grade Level or Above, all students and all tested grades.
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 →

Where Cameron Co J J Alternative Education Program ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn TexasIn Cameron County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
6#1,949 of 2,107#42 of 46
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list.

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
6
-6 (-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

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree or reduced lunch
2024-256N/AN/AN/A
2023-2439N/AN/A90% (35)
2022-2348N/AN/A90% (43)
2017-1812N/AN/A75% (9)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Cameron Co J J Alternative Education Program.

About Cameron Co J J Alternative Education Program

This page covers Cameron Co J J Alternative Education Program, a small high school in SAN BENITO, Texas. The school reports 6 students in grades 8 through 12. The school's enrollment is 99% smaller than the 796 average for high schools in Texas.

LOS FRESNOS CISD runs Cameron Co J J Alternative Education Program along with 13 other schools, enrolling 10,357 students in total.

Cameron Co J J Alternative Education Program enrolls a student body that is 100% Hispanic. Census figures show Cameron County is about 89% Hispanic.

Within Cameron County, median household income is about $52,601, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 22% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 21%. Federal data list 187 public schools in Cameron County, with a combined enrollment of about 97,392.

Hester Juvenile Detent is located less than a tenth of a mile from Cameron Co J J Alternative Education Program. Within five miles are at least 8 other public schools.

Under the NCES locale system, Cameron Co J J Alternative Education Program is City: Small.

In 2017-18 the school reported 12 students, and in 2024-25 it reported 6. Grade changes, mergers, or boundary shifts can explain gaps this large.

Questions about sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week can be posted here. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.

Cameron County at a glance

View full county profile
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 Alternative Education Program
District
LOS FRESNOS CISD
Address
2310 W HWY 77, SAN BENITO, TX 78586
Phone
(956) 361-4629
County
Cameron County
Level
High
Grade range
08–12
Total enrollment
6
Locale
13-City: Small
NCES ID
482829009454
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Cameron Co J J Alternative Education Program
What is the total enrollment at Cameron Co J J Alternative Education Program?
Cameron Co J J Alternative Education Program enrolls approximately 6 students in grades 08-12.
What age range does Cameron Co J J Alternative Education Program serve?
Cameron Co J J Alternative Education Program serves students from grade 08 through grade 12.
What is the student diversity at Cameron Co J J Alternative Education Program?
Student demographics at Cameron Co J J Alternative Education Program are roughly 100% Hispanic.
Who oversees Cameron Co J J Alternative Education Program?
Cameron Co J J Alternative Education Program is overseen by LOS FRESNOS CISD in Cameron County.
What county does Cameron Co J J Alternative Education Program serve?
Cameron Co J J Alternative Education Program serves Cameron County in TX.
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