Accountability rating (2021-2022)

B

South San Antonio ISD: C

Total students

457

Avg. teacher experience

10.2 years

South San Antonio ISD: 10.9 years

Statewide: 11.1 years

Four-year graduation rate

N/A

South San Antonio ISD: 81.4%

Statewide: 90%

Roy Benavidez Elementary School is an elementary school in San Antonio, TX, in the South San Antonio ISD school district. As of the 2021-2022 school year, it had 457 students. 90.4% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 37% 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 $58,235, which is $652 less than the state average. On average, teachers had 10.2 years of experience.

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Contact information

Website

www.southsanisd.net/RoyBenavidez.cfm?subpage=2041

Address

8340 So Ih 35
San Antonio, TX 78224

Office phone number

(210) 977-7175

Principals

Higher Ed Outcomes

Students in Roy Benavidez Elementary School are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 20. Students who started eighth grade in 2011 in this region had a college graduation rate of 21.6 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 20.

Demographics

Race and ethnicity

Total students

457

African American

2 (0.4%)

South San Antonio ISD: 1.2%

Statewide: 12.8%

American Indian

2 (0.4%)

South San Antonio ISD: 0.2%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

0 (0%)

South San Antonio ISD: 0.2%

Statewide: 4.8%

Hispanic

444 (97.2%)

South San Antonio ISD: 95.8%

Statewide: 52.8%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

South San Antonio ISD: 0.1%

Statewide: 0.2%

White

8 (1.8%)

South San Antonio ISD: 2.4%

Statewide: 26.3%

Two or more races

1 (0.2%)

South San Antonio ISD: 0.2%

Statewide: 2.9%

African American

0.4%

American Indian

0.4%

Asian

0%

Hispanic

97.2%

Pacific Islander

0%

White

1.8%

Two or more races

0.2%

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

90.4 %

South San Antonio ISD: 81.2%

Statewide: 53.5%

Economically disadvantaged

91.5 %

South San Antonio ISD: 90.3%

Statewide: 60.7%

Limited English proficiency

35.4 %

South San Antonio ISD: 20.2%

Statewide: 21.7%

At-risk students

90.4%

Econ. disadvantaged

91.5%

Limited Eng. proficiency

35.4%

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

37 %

South San Antonio ISD: 20.2%

Statewide: 21.9%

Gifted and Talented

2 %

South San Antonio ISD: 6.1%

Statewide: 8%

Special Education

12.7 %

South San Antonio ISD: 12.3%

Statewide: 11.6%

Bilingual/ESL

37.0%

Gifted and talented

2.0%

Special education

12.7%

Academics

Accountability ratings

Texas assigns ratings to districts and campuses that designate their performance in relation to the state's accountability system.

A-F ratings for the 2022-2023 school year have not yet been released. Many school districts have sued the Texas Education Agency after the agency made changes to the way ratings would be calculated. The ratings won’t be released until the case is resolved.

Overall (2021-2022)

B

South San Antonio ISD: C

Student achievement (2021-2022)

Not Rated: SB 1365

South San Antonio ISD: Not Rated: SB 1365

School progress (2021-2022)

B

South San Antonio ISD: C

Closing the gaps (2021-2022)

C

South San Antonio ISD: Not Rated: SB 1365

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

22.7 %

South San Antonio ISD: 25.3%

Statewide: 15%

African American

Masked

South San Antonio ISD: 25.5%

Statewide: 20.7%

American Indian

Masked

South San Antonio ISD: 50%

Statewide: 16.4%

Asian

N/A

South San Antonio ISD: 0%

Statewide: 3.3%

Hispanic

22 %

South San Antonio ISD: 25%

Statewide: 16.9%

Pacific Islander

N/A

South San Antonio ISD: 42.9%

Statewide: 17.9%

White

33.3 %

South San Antonio ISD: 36.6%

Statewide: 10.7%

Two or more races

N/A

South San Antonio ISD: 43.8%

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

30.2

African American

0 (0%)

South San Antonio ISD: 1.4%

Statewide: 11.2%

American Indian

0 (0%)

South San Antonio ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

0 (0%)

South San Antonio ISD: 0.6%

Statewide: 1.9%

Hispanic

27.4 (90.6%)

South San Antonio ISD: 79.5%

Statewide: 28.9%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

South San Antonio ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.1%

White

2.8 (9.4%)

South San Antonio ISD: 17.8%

Statewide: 56.4%

Two or more races

0 (0%)

South San Antonio ISD: 0.7%

Statewide: 1.2%

Highest degree held by teachers

These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent.

No degree

0.7 (2.4%)

South San Antonio ISD: 1%

Statewide: 1.4%

Bachelor's

21.8 (72.3%)

South San Antonio ISD: 72.9%

Statewide: 72.6%

Master's

7.6 (25.3%)

South San Antonio ISD: 26.1%

Statewide: 25.2%

Doctorate

0 (0%)

South San Antonio 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

15.1

South San Antonio ISD: 14.6

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

10.2 years

South San Antonio ISD: 10.9 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

$58,235

South San Antonio ISD: $58,565

Statewide: $58,887

Beginner

$62,284

South San Antonio ISD: $57,000

Statewide: $51,054

1 to 5 years

$55,125

South San Antonio ISD: $55,634

Statewide: $54,577

6 to 10 years

$56,481

South San Antonio ISD: $56,796

Statewide: $57,746

11 to 20 years

$59,851

South San Antonio ISD: $60,067

Statewide: $61,377

21 to 30 years

$64,453

South San Antonio ISD: $62,354

Statewide: $65,949

30+ years

$72,362

South San Antonio ISD: $70,498

Statewide: $71,111

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