Benito Martinez Elementary School
- Elementary school in Ft Hancock ISD
- Ft Hancock, TX
- Pre-kindergarten - 5th grade
Accountability rating (2021-2022)
B
Ft Hancock ISD: B
Total students
184
Avg. teacher experience
11.1 years
Ft Hancock ISD: 12 years
Statewide: 11.1 years
Four-year graduation rate
N/A
Ft Hancock ISD: 100%
Statewide: 90%
Benito Martinez Elementary School is an elementary school in Ft Hancock, TX, in the Ft Hancock ISD school district. As of the 2021-2022 school year, it had 184 students. 86.4% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 96.2% of students were enrolled in bilingual and English language learning programs.
The school received an accountability rating of B for the 2021-2022 school year.
As of the 2021-2022 school year, an average teacher's salary was $54,346, which is $4,541 less than the state average. On average, teachers had 11.1 years of experience.
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Website
Address
100 School DrFt Hancock, TX 79839-0098
Office phone number
Principals
- Jess Schultz
- ysamaniego@fhisd.net
- (915) 769-3913
Higher Ed Outcomes
Students in Benito Martinez Elementary School are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 19. Students who started eighth grade in in this region had a college graduation rate of 18.7 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 19.
Demographics
Race and ethnicity
Total students
184
African American
1 (0.5%)
Ft Hancock ISD: 0.5%
Statewide: 12.8%
American Indian
0 (0%)
Ft Hancock ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
0 (0%)
Ft Hancock ISD: 0.3%
Statewide: 4.8%
Hispanic
179 (97.3%)
Ft Hancock ISD: 96.5%
Statewide: 52.8%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Ft Hancock ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.2%
White
2 (1.1%)
Ft Hancock ISD: 2%
Statewide: 26.3%
Two or more races
2 (1.1%)
Ft Hancock ISD: 0.8%
Statewide: 2.9%
Risk factors
A student is identified as being at risk of dropping out of school based on state-defined criteria. A student is defined as "economically disadvantaged" if he or she is eligible for free or reduced-price lunch or other public assistance.
At-risk students
86.4 %
Ft Hancock ISD: 76.5%
Statewide: 53.5%
Economically disadvantaged
91.8 %
Ft Hancock ISD: 88.3%
Statewide: 60.7%
Limited English proficiency
66.3 %
Ft Hancock ISD: 59.8%
Statewide: 21.7%
Enrollment by program
A look at the percentage of students enrolled in certain programs offered at schools for the 2021-2022 school year. A student can be enrolled in more than one program.
Bilingual/ESL
96.2 %
Ft Hancock ISD: 73.3%
Statewide: 21.9%
Gifted and Talented
2.2 %
Ft Hancock ISD: 6%
Statewide: 8%
Special Education
9.8 %
Ft Hancock ISD: 9.5%
Statewide: 11.6%
Academics
Accountability ratings
Texas assigns ratings to districts and campuses that designate their performance in relation to the state's accountability system.
Overall (2021-2022)
B
Ft Hancock ISD: B
Student achievement (2021-2022)
Not Rated: SB 1365
Ft Hancock ISD: B
School progress (2021-2022)
A
Ft Hancock ISD: A
Closing the gaps (2021-2022)
C
Ft Hancock ISD: B
The overall grades are based on three categories: student achievement (how well students perform academically), school progress (how well students perform over time and compared to students in similar schools) and closing the gaps (how well schools are boosting performance for subgroups such as students with special needs).
For a detailed explanation of this year’s accountability system, see the 2022 Accountability Manual.
Chronic absenteeism
The chronic absenteeism rate for students during the 2020-2021 school year. It measures the number of students who were absent for at least ten percent of the school year.
All students
0.6 %
Ft Hancock ISD: 14.1%
Statewide: 15%
African American
N/A
Ft Hancock ISD: Masked
Statewide: 20.7%
American Indian
N/A
Ft Hancock ISD: N/A
Statewide: 16.4%
Asian
N/A
Ft Hancock ISD: Masked
Statewide: 3.3%
Hispanic
0.6 %
Ft Hancock ISD: 14.3%
Statewide: 16.9%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Ft Hancock ISD: N/A
Statewide: 17.9%
White
0 %
Ft Hancock ISD: 14.3%
Statewide: 10.7%
Two or more races
Masked
Ft Hancock ISD: Masked
Statewide: 13.9%
Staff
Teacher ethnicities
These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent (FTE) as of the 2021-2022 school year.
Total teacher FTEs
14
African American
0 (0%)
Ft Hancock ISD: 2.8%
Statewide: 11.2%
American Indian
0 (0%)
Ft Hancock ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
0 (0%)
Ft Hancock ISD: 0%
Statewide: 1.9%
Hispanic
13 (92.9%)
Ft Hancock ISD: 91.2%
Statewide: 28.9%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Ft Hancock ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.1%
White
1 (7.1%)
Ft Hancock ISD: 6%
Statewide: 56.4%
Two or more races
0 (0%)
Ft Hancock ISD: 0%
Statewide: 1.2%
Highest degree held by teachers
These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent.
No degree
0 (0%)
Ft Hancock ISD: 0%
Statewide: 1.4%
Bachelor's
12 (85.7%)
Ft Hancock ISD: 68%
Statewide: 72.6%
Master's
2 (14.3%)
Ft Hancock ISD: 32%
Statewide: 25.2%
Doctorate
0 (0%)
Ft Hancock ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.8%
Students per teacher
The total number of students divided by the total full-time equivalent count of teachers for 2021-2022.
Students per teacher
13.1
Ft Hancock ISD: 11.3
Statewide: 14.6
Teacher experience
This figure for the 2021-2022 school year refers to tenure — the number of years a teacher has been employed in any district, whether or not there was an interruption in service.
Avg. teacher experience
11.1 years
Ft Hancock ISD: 12 years
Statewide: 11.1 years
Teacher salaries
The average salaries listed here are for regular duties only and do not include supplemental pay. For teachers who also have nonteaching roles, only the portion of time and pay dedicated to classroom responsibilities is factored into the calculation.
Base average
$54,346
Ft Hancock ISD: $55,055
Statewide: $58,887
Beginner
$48,800
Ft Hancock ISD: $48,800
Statewide: $51,054
1 to 5 years
$50,804
Ft Hancock ISD: $50,820
Statewide: $54,577
6 to 10 years
$52,576
Ft Hancock ISD: $52,788
Statewide: $57,746
11 to 20 years
$56,498
Ft Hancock ISD: $56,807
Statewide: $61,377
21 to 30 years
$61,480
Ft Hancock ISD: $63,814
Statewide: $65,949
30+ years
N/A
Ft Hancock ISD: N/A
Statewide: $71,111