Total enrollment
9,073
-655 (-7%) vs SY 2020-21
24 schools in SAN BENITO CISD
Texas · 9,137 students · 1 city
Parents inside SAN BENITO CISD pick from 24 public K-12 options, with combined enrollment of about 9,137 students (an average school size of 381).
4-year change in SAN BENITO CISD
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
22
+1 (+5%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How SAN BENITO CISD ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In Texas | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 37.2% | #539 of 667 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 9,137 | #139 of 760 | #1,014 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 23 | #86 of 760 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.3:1 | #423 of 758 | #4,775 of 9,044 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 84.8% | #86 of 750 | #960 of 8,164 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 4.2% | #534 of 557 | #6,796 of 6,853 |
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.
Inside SAN BENITO CISD
State test results across the district's 17 scored schools run from Collegiate Academy at 50.6% proficient to Roberts Elementary School at 21.0%, a gap of 29.6 points. That is the 141st widest gap among 352 Texas districts with four or more scored schools.
Since 2017-18, the 19 district schools that reported both years went from 10,020 to 8,871 students (down 11%) and from 633 to 614 full-time teachers (down 3%), as of 2024-25.
Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
About SAN BENITO CISD
SAN BENITO CISD runs 24 public schools across Texas, collectively educateing roughly 9,137 students.
In terms of grade levels, SAN BENITO CISD consists of 11 elementary, 4 middle, 8 high schools, and 1 combined or other.
On a per-school basis, SAN BENITO CISD runs about 381 students per school, 37% lower than the state mean of roughly 606.
Five-year track record. Across the same 4-year window, public-school enrollment shrank 7%: 9,728 students in SY 2020-21 versus 9,073 in SY 2024-25. The school count climbed from 21 to 22 across the same 4-year window.
Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for SAN BENITO CISD discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.