GREYHOUNDS ONLINE ACADEMY
Test scores
STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveWhat this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 51 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 12 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 52 and 42. Reading scores are down about 9 points since 2022, while math scores are down about 8 points.
About GREYHOUNDS ONLINE ACADEMY
Located at 2115 N WILLIAMS RD, in SAN BENITO, Texas, GREYHOUNDS ONLINE ACADEMY is a micro-enrollment all-grades campus that enrolls 76 students (grades K through 10), overseen by SAN BENITO CISD. That puts it 84% leaner than the typical public school in Texas, which averages around 485 students.
GREYHOUNDS ONLINE ACADEMY is one of 23 schools operated by SAN BENITO CISD, a district that instructs 9,137 students overall.
On the student-mix side, GREYHOUNDS ONLINE ACADEMY shows that the student body is overwhelmingly Hispanic (92%). Beyond that, the school logs 8% White. Compared to Cameron County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.
Looking at the economic backdrop, Staff filings list 10 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 7.9:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 11.7:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. An estimated 76% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. By comparison, Cameron County runs at roughly 84%, so the school's eligibility rate is lower than the surrounding baseline.
Across the wider county, the surrounding county (Cameron County) records that median household income runs about $52,601, 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 21%. GREYHOUNDS ONLINE ACADEMY is one of 187 public schools in Cameron County (combined enrollment of about 97,392 students).
Nearest neighbor: SAN BENITO VETERANS MEMORIAL ACADEMY, around 0.0 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.
Geographically, the school is in a low-density area. Instruction is delivered virtually rather than at a physical campus, and enrollment crosses district lines.
Inside the community feed, the feed for GREYHOUNDS ONLINE ACADEMY typically covers science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.
Cameron County at a glance
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