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San Benito Cisd Schools
San Benito Cisd is a public school district in Texas, based in Cameron County (San Benito). SchoolGrade grades 19 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
San Benito Cisd on the map
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.
SchoolGrade summary for San Benito Cisd
19 of 19 schools in San Benito Cisd carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
C: 3D: 13F: 3
Best schools in San Benito Cisd
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The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.
- C Raul Garza JR Steam Academy (Elementary school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- C Downs Fine Arts Academy (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
- C- San Benito Veterans Memorial Academy (Other school, exceeds expectations)
- D+ Cash El (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
- D Hester Juvenile Detent (High school, exceeds expectations)
- D Rgv Youth Recovery Home (High school, exceeds expectations)
- D San Benito Riverside Middle (Middle school, exceeds expectations)
- D Berta Cabaza Middle (Middle school, meets expectations)
- D Sullivan Environmental Science Academy (Elementary school, meets expectations)
- D Gateway To Graduation Academy (High school, meets expectations)
Every school in San Benito Cisd
All schools, A to Z (19)
- F Angela Gerusa Leal El, San Benito
- D Berta Cabaza Middle, San Benito
- D+ Cash El, San Benito
- C Downs Fine Arts Academy, San Benito
- D- Fred Booth, San Benito
- D Gateway To Graduation Academy, San Benito
- D Hester Juvenile Detent, San Benito
- F Judge Oscar De La Fuente El, San Benito
- D La Encantada El, San Benito
- D La Paloma El, San Benito
- D- Miller Jordan Middle, San Benito
- D- Rangerville El, San Benito
- C Raul Garza JR Steam Academy, San Benito
- D Rgv Youth Recovery Home, San Benito
- F Roberts El, San Benito
- D- San Benito H S, San Benito
- D San Benito Riverside Middle, San Benito
- C- San Benito Veterans Memorial Academy, San Benito
- D Sullivan Environmental Science Academy, San Benito
Where San Benito Cisd schools are
Cities and towns served (1)
- San Benito (19)
About this district
- State: Best schools in Texas
- County: Cameron County
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: midsize suburb (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 9,126 students with 629 full-time-equivalent teachers and 1,471 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 4838790
- Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works
Nearby school districts
- Santa Maria Isd (4 schools, 9 mi)
- Harlingen Cisd (29 schools, 9 mi)
- La Feria Isd (7 schools, 11 mi)
- Rio Hondo Isd (4 schools, 12 mi)
- Mercedes Isd (10 schools, 14 mi)
- Santa Rosa Isd (3 schools, 16 mi)
- Brownsville Isd (51 schools, 16 mi)
- Progreso Isd (4 schools, 18 mi)
Questions about San Benito Cisd
How many schools are in San Benito Cisd?
SchoolGrade grades 19 public schools in San Benito Cisd, across 1 city or town. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.
Which cities does San Benito Cisd serve?
The largest by graded schools: San Benito.
How good are the schools in San Benito Cisd?
Across the 19 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is D, with 18.8% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 18.4%. 79% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend San Benito Cisd?
9,126 students were enrolled in San Benito Cisd in the 2023-24 school year, about 14.5 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is San Benito Cisd?
San Benito Cisd is in Texas, based in Cameron County, with its district office in San Benito. Its boundary covers about 97.7 sq mi.