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Joe Henderson Elementary

PublicRegularGrades 0–5
Benicia, California · Benicia Unified
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students530
ST Ratio26.5:1
FRL23%
Title INo
Joe Henderson
OverviewEnrollmentDemographicsPerformanceAttendanceBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

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

State avg: 489
530
Total Enrollment
State avg: 65%
23%-42.7pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
26.5:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
0–5
Grade Span
Primary
Level

Overview

Joe Henderson Elementary is a public primary serving grades 0–5 in Benicia, California. The school enrolls 530 students. It is part of the Benicia Unified district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against California state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Serves a relatively affluent student body
23% free/reduced-lunch eligibility (below 65% state average)

Things to Consider

Higher-than-average student-to-teacher ratio
26.5:1 — larger classes than typical

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
Grade Span0–5
DistrictBenicia Unified
County6095
CityBenicia
ZIP94510
Charter SchoolNo
Magnet SchoolNo
Title INo
NCES School ID060462009116

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment530
White0.2%
Hispanic / Latino11.1%
Black / African American12.5%
Asian6.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native42.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.2%
Two or More Races26.7%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.2%
Hispanic
11.1%
Black
12.5%
Asian
6.8%
Two+
26.7%
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 %23%
State Avg65%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)