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SOUTH TEXAS ISD RISING SCHOLARS ACADEMY

PublicRegularGrades 6–8
SAN BENITO, Texas · SOUTH TEXAS ISD
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students781
Student:Teacher15.9:1
Free/Reduced Lunch57%
Title INo
SOUTH TEXAS ISD RISING SCHOLARS ACADEMY
OverviewEnrollmentDemographicsPerformanceAttendanceBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 529
781
Total Enrollment
State avg: 64%
57%-7.3pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
15.9:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
6–8
Grade Span
Middle
Level

Overview

SOUTH TEXAS ISD RISING SCHOLARS ACADEMY is a public middle serving grades 6–8 in SAN BENITO, Texas. The school enrolls 781 students. It is part of the SOUTH TEXAS ISD district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelMiddle
Grade Span6–8
DistrictSOUTH TEXAS ISD
County48061
CitySAN BENITO
ZIP78586
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID483715013137

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment781
White0.3%
Hispanic / Latino86.7%
Black / African American3.7%
Asian0.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native7.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races1.0%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.3%
Hispanic
86.7%
Black
3.7%
Asian
0.5%
Two+
1.0%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %57%
State Avg64%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)