Benito Martinez Elementary School
- Elementary school in Ft Hancock ISD
- Fort Hancock, TX
- Pre-kindergarten - 5th grade
Accountability rating (2018-2019)
D
Ft Hancock ISD: B
Total students
202
Avg. teacher experience
10.4 years
Ft Hancock ISD: 11.1 years
Statewide: 11.1 years
Four-year graduation rate
N/A
Ft Hancock ISD: 96.2%
Statewide: 90%
Benito Martinez Elementary School is an elementary school in Fort Hancock, TX, in the Ft Hancock ISD school district. As of the 2019-2020 school year, it had 202 students. The school received an accountability rating of D. 81.7% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 97% of students were enrolled in bilingual and English language learning programs.
An average teacher's salary was $53,853, which is $3,238 less than the state average.
Contact information
Website
Address
P O Box 98Fort Hancock, TX 79839
Office phone number
Principal
- Yadira Munoz
- ymunoz@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 19.7 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 19.
Demographics
Ethnicity
Total students
202
African American
0 (0%)
Ft Hancock ISD: 0.2%
Statewide: 12.6%
American Indian
0 (0%)
Ft Hancock ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.4%
Asian
1 (0.5%)
Ft Hancock ISD: 0.2%
Statewide: 4.6%
Hispanic
191 (94.6%)
Ft Hancock ISD: 96.5%
Statewide: 52.8%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Ft Hancock ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.2%
White
9 (4.5%)
Ft Hancock ISD: 2.7%
Statewide: 27%
Two or more races
1 (0.5%)
Ft Hancock ISD: 0.2%
Statewide: 2.5%
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
81.7 %
Ft Hancock ISD: 69.8%
Statewide: 50.6%
Economically disadvantaged
89.1 %
Ft Hancock ISD: 88.6%
Statewide: 60.3%
Limited English proficiency
66.8 %
Ft Hancock ISD: 58.2%
Statewide: 20.3%
Enrollment by program
A look at the percentage of students enrolled in certain programs offered at schools for the 2019-2020 school year. A student can be enrolled in more than one program.
Bilingual/ESL
97 %
Ft Hancock ISD: 73.3%
Statewide: 20.6%
Career and Technical
0 %
Ft Hancock ISD: 33.2%
Statewide: 27.6%
Gifted and Talented
5 %
Ft Hancock ISD: 6.4%
Statewide: 8.1%
Special Education
14.4 %
Ft Hancock ISD: 10.6%
Statewide: 10.5%
Academics
Accountability ratings
Texas assigns ratings to districts and campuses that designate their performance in relation to the state's accountability system.
Because of the coronavirus pandemic, the state waived accountability ratings for the 2019-2020 school year. All Texas public school districts and campuses received the label “Not Rated: Declared State of Disaster.” Our schools explorer shows the accountability ratings from the 2018-2019 school year.
Overall
D
Ft Hancock ISD: B
Student achievement
D
Ft Hancock ISD: B
School progress
C
Ft Hancock ISD: A
Closing the gaps
F
Ft Hancock ISD: C
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 2020 Accountability Manual.
Staff
Teacher ethnicities
These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent (FTE).
Total teacher FTEs
16
African American
0 (0%)
Ft Hancock ISD: 0%
Statewide: 10.8%
American Indian
0 (0%)
Ft Hancock ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
0 (0%)
Ft Hancock ISD: 0%
Statewide: 1.8%
Hispanic
15 (93.8%)
Ft Hancock ISD: 94.5%
Statewide: 28.1%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Ft Hancock ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.2%
White
1 (6.2%)
Ft Hancock ISD: 5.5%
Statewide: 57.7%
Two or more races
0 (0%)
Ft Hancock ISD: 0%
Statewide: 1.1%
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: 1.3%
Bachelor's
13 (81.3%)
Ft Hancock ISD: 74.5%
Statewide: 73.4%
Master's
3 (18.8%)
Ft Hancock ISD: 25.5%
Statewide: 24.5%
Doctorate
0 (0%)
Ft Hancock ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.7%
Students per teacher
The total number of students divided by the total full-time equivalent count of teachers for 2019-2020.
Students per teacher
12.6
Ft Hancock ISD: 11.1
Statewide: 15.1
Teacher experience
This figure for the 2019-2020 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
10.4 years
Ft Hancock ISD: 11.1 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
$53,853
Ft Hancock ISD: $54,653
Statewide: $57,091
Beginner
$49,053
Ft Hancock ISD: $49,053
Statewide: $49,868
1 to 5 years
$50,232
Ft Hancock ISD: $50,180
Statewide: $52,823
6 to 10 years
$53,530
Ft Hancock ISD: $53,795
Statewide: $55,756
11 to 20 years
$56,339
Ft Hancock ISD: $57,109
Statewide: $59,308
20+ years
$61,480
Ft Hancock ISD: $62,438
Statewide: $65,449