Accountability rating (2018-2019)

D

Ft Hancock ISD: B

Total students

202

Avg. teacher experience

9.5 years

Ft Hancock ISD: 10.8 years

Statewide: 11.2 years

Four-year graduation rate

N/A

Ft Hancock ISD: 100%

Statewide: 90.3%

Benito Martinez Elementary School is an elementary school in Fort Hancock, TX, in the Ft Hancock ISD school district. As of the 2020-2021 school year, it had 202 students. 80.7% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 95.5% of students were enrolled in bilingual and English language learning programs.

Because of the coronavirus pandemic, the state waived accountability ratings for the 2020-2021 school year. The school received an accountability rating of D for the 2018-2019 school year.

As of the 2020-2021 school year, an average teacher's salary was $53,605, which is $4,036 less than the state average. On average, teachers had 9.5 years of experience.

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Contact information

Website

www.forthancockisd.net

Address

P O Box 98
Fort Hancock, TX 79839

Office phone number

(915) 769-3913

Principal

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 20.5 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 19.

Demographics

Race and ethnicity

Total students

202

African American

0 (0%)

Ft Hancock ISD: 0.2%

Statewide: 12.7%

American Indian

0 (0%)

Ft Hancock ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

0 (0%)

Ft Hancock ISD: 0.2%

Statewide: 4.7%

Hispanic

196 (97%)

Ft Hancock ISD: 97.5%

Statewide: 52.9%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

Ft Hancock ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.2%

White

4 (2%)

Ft Hancock ISD: 1.2%

Statewide: 26.5%

Two or more races

2 (1%)

Ft Hancock ISD: 0.7%

Statewide: 2.7%

African American

N/A

American Indian

N/A

Asian

N/A

Hispanic

97.0%

Pacific Islander

N/A

White

2.0%

Two or more races

1.0%

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

80.7 %

Ft Hancock ISD: 70.9%

Statewide: 49.2%

Economically disadvantaged

95 %

Ft Hancock ISD: 93.1%

Statewide: 60.3%

Limited English proficiency

65.8 %

Ft Hancock ISD: 58.3%

Statewide: 20.7%

At-risk students

80.7%

Econ. disadvantaged

95.0%

Limited Eng. proficiency

65.8%

Enrollment by program

A look at the percentage of students enrolled in certain programs offered at schools for the 2020-2021 school year. A student can be enrolled in more than one program.

Bilingual/ESL

95.5 %

Ft Hancock ISD: 73.1%

Statewide: 21%

Gifted and Talented

3 %

Ft Hancock ISD: 6.4%

Statewide: 8.3%

Special Education

10.9 %

Ft Hancock ISD: 9.6%

Statewide: 11.1%

Bilingual/ESL

95.5%

Gifted and talented

3.0%

Special education

10.9%

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 2020-2021 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 when available.

Overall (2018-2019)

D

Ft Hancock ISD: B

Student achievement (2018-2019)

D

Ft Hancock ISD: B

School progress (2018-2019)

C

Ft Hancock ISD: A

Closing the gaps (2018-2019)

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 2021 Accountability Manual.

Chronic absenteeism

The chronic absenteeism rate for students during the 2019-2020 school year. It measures the number of students who were absent for at least ten percent of the school year.

All students

1.9 %

Ft Hancock ISD: 2.6%

Statewide: 6.7%

American Indian

N/A

Ft Hancock ISD: N/A

Statewide: 7.8%

African American

N/A

Ft Hancock ISD: Masked

Statewide: 8.9%

Asian

Masked

Ft Hancock ISD: Masked

Statewide: 1.8%

Hispanic

2 %

Ft Hancock ISD: 2.5%

Statewide: 7.4%

Pacific Islander

N/A

Ft Hancock ISD: N/A

Statewide: 7.2%

White

0 %

Ft Hancock ISD: 0%

Statewide: 5.2%

Two or more races

Masked

Ft Hancock ISD: Masked

Statewide: 6.7%

Staff

Teacher ethnicities

These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent (FTE) as of the 2020-2021 school year.

Total teacher FTEs

15

African American

0 (0%)

Ft Hancock ISD: 2.8%

Statewide: 11.1%

American Indian

0 (0%)

Ft Hancock ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

0 (0%)

Ft Hancock ISD: 0%

Statewide: 1.8%

Hispanic

14 (93.3%)

Ft Hancock ISD: 91.5%

Statewide: 28.4%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

Ft Hancock ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.2%

White

1 (6.7%)

Ft Hancock ISD: 5.7%

Statewide: 56.9%

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: 1.2%

Bachelor's

13 (86.7%)

Ft Hancock ISD: 68.3%

Statewide: 73%

Master's

2 (13.3%)

Ft Hancock ISD: 31.7%

Statewide: 25%

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 2020-2021.

Students per teacher

13.5

Ft Hancock ISD: 11.5

Statewide: 14.5

Teacher experience

This figure for the 2020-2021 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

9.5 years

Ft Hancock ISD: 10.8 years

Statewide: 11.2 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

$53,605

Ft Hancock ISD: $54,485

Statewide: $57,641

Beginner

$48,880

Ft Hancock ISD: $48,880

Statewide: $50,849

1 to 5 years

$50,328

Ft Hancock ISD: $50,420

Statewide: $53,288

6 to 10 years

$54,060

Ft Hancock ISD: $53,071

Statewide: $56,282

11 to 20 years

$56,472

Ft Hancock ISD: $57,132

Statewide: $59,900

21 to 30 years

$61,480

Ft Hancock ISD: $62,359

Statewide: $64,637

30+ years

N/A

Ft Hancock ISD: N/A

Statewide: $69,974

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