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San Benito Veterans Memorial Academy Other School
2115 North Williams Rd
San Benito TX, 78586, Cameron County
Phone: 956-361-6820
Type: Regular Other School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 9
School District: San Benito Consolidated Independent School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 61 | 60 | 62 | 53 | 57 | 55 | 50 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 762 | 751 | 790 | 770 | 763 | 774 | 893 | |||||||
| Grade 9: | 762 | 100.0% | 751 | 100.0% | 790 | 100.0% | 770 | 100.0% | 763 | 100.0% | 774 | 100.0% | 893 | 100.0% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 386 | 50.7% | 409 | 54.5% | 413 | 52.3% | 419 | 54.4% | 416 | 54.5% | 409 | 52.8% | 462 | 51.7% |
| Female: | 376 | 49.3% | 342 | 45.5% | 377 | 47.7% | 351 | 45.6% | 339 | 44.4% | 357 | 46.1% | 427 | 47.8% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic: | 754 | 99.0% | 744 | 99.1% | 779 | 98.6% | 765 | 99.4% | 756 | 99.1% | 758 | 97.9% | 880 | 98.5% |
| Black: | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 3 | 0.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% |
| White: | 7 | 0.9% | 5 | 0.7% | 10 | 1.3% | 5 | 0.6% | 4 | 0.5% | 16 | 2.1% | 12 | 1.3% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 637 | 83.6% | 661 | 88.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 8 | 0.9% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 12.53 | 12.42 | 12.69 | 14.52 | 13.41 | 14.20 | 17.70 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| STAAR EOC | ||||||
| 2012 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 82% | 82% | 83% |
| 2013 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 83% | 76% | 78% |
| 2012 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 84% | 84% | 87% |
| 2013 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 85% | 78% | 85% |
| 2012 | English I Reading | End of course | % met std | 57% | 56% | 68% |
| 2013 | English I Reading | End of course | % met std | 56% | 47% | 65% |
| 2012 | English I Writing | End of course | % met std | 49% | 48% | 55% |
| 2013 | English I Writing | End of course | % met std | 44% | 36% | 48% |
| 2012 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 100% | 100% | 98% |
| 2012 | World Geography | End of course | % met std | 66% | 66% | 81% |
| 2013 | World Geography | End of course | % met std | 74% | 64% | 75% |
| TAKS | ||||||
| 2004 | Mathematics | 9th Grade | % met std | 53% | 51% | N/A |
| 2005 | Mathematics | 9th Grade | % met std | 47% | 45% | N/A |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 9th Grade | % met std | 47% | 45% | N/A |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 9th Grade | % met std | 48% | 47% | N/A |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 9th Grade | % met std | 53% | 51% | N/A |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 9th Grade | % met std | 61% | 59% | N/A |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 9th Grade | % met std | 66% | 63% | N/A |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 9th Grade | % met std | 63% | 61% | N/A |
| 2004 | Reading | 9th Grade | % met std | 76% | 75% | N/A |
| 2005 | Reading | 9th Grade | % met std | 75% | 74% | N/A |
| 2006 | Reading | 9th Grade | % met std | 80% | 79% | N/A |
| 2007 | Reading | 9th Grade | % met std | 78% | 77% | N/A |
| 2008 | Reading | 9th Grade | % met std | 77% | 75% | N/A |
| 2009 | Reading | 9th Grade | % met std | 84% | 83% | N/A |
| 2010 | Reading | 9th Grade | % met std | 87% | 86% | N/A |
| 2011 | Reading | 9th Grade | % met std | 81% | 79% | N/A |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 82.9% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 17.1% |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 12.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 36.6% |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 63.4% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $42,974.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $36,832.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $46,518.0 |