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Benbrook Elementary School

Serves grades PK - 5

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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School Overview

Address
800 Mercedes St
Fort Worth, TX 76126
Phone
(817) 815-6400
District
FORT WORTH ISD
County
TARRANT COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
447
Classroom Teachers
33

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Texas

6

(10 is best)

Better than 56.5% of all TX schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

6

(10 is best)

Better than 51.7% of all U.S. schools.


Benbrook Elementary School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 3

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
49%
47%
53%
50%
45%
43%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 4

50 40 30 20 10 0
40%
47%
37%
47%
42%
46%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 5

70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0
80 60 40 20 0
54%
52%
58%
56%
49%
49%
54%
52%
58%
56%
49%
49%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
14
15
15
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade pk 122 27.3%
Kindergarten 57 12.8%
Grade 1 52 11.6%
Grade 2 48 10.7%
Grade 3 48 10.7%
Grade 4 59 13.2%
Grade 5 61 13.6%
Total 447 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 55.0% 11.3% 26.7%
Black 7.8% 20.5% 13.3%
Hispanic 35.4% 66.2% 54.2%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 1.7% 1.8% 5.3%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.2% 0.2% 0.5%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 58.2% 84.5% 61.3%
Free lunch eligible 51.0% 80.8% 56.5%
Reduced lunch eligible 7.2% 3.8% 4.8%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 518,802 30,029,572
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 2,618.7 113
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 6.9% 6.6%
5-19 YEARS OLD 22.0% 21.6%
20-44 YEARS OLD 36.7% 35.4%
45-64 YEARS OLD 22.3% 23.5%
65 OR OLDER 12.2% 12.9%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 186,372 10,490,553
Single Parent Households With Children 10.5% 9.5%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 77.4% 85.2%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 27.2% 32.3%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 13.5% 19.3%
$100,000 - $149,999 13.7% 16.9%
$75,000 - $99,999 12.2% 12.7%
$50,000 - $74,999 18.6% 16.7%
$30,000 - $49,999 18.3% 14.9%
$15,000 - $29,999 12.8% 10.9%
$15,000 or less 10.9% 8.7%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,133 $519,154,000 40.9%
Support Expenditures
Student $914 $66,516,000 5.2%
Staff $884 $64,337,000 5.1%
General Administration $71 $5,134,000 0.4%
School Administration $700 $50,959,000 4.0%
Operation $1,347 $98,028,000 7.7%
Transportation $216 $15,713,000 1.2%
Other $553 $40,274,000 3.2%
Total Support $4,685 $340,961,000 26.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $5,610 $408,340,000 32.2%
Total Expenditures $17,428 $1,268,455,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,347 $35,048,825,000 44.9%
Support Expenditures
Student $595 $3,283,730,000 4.2%
Staff $570 $3,149,949,000 4.0%
General Administration $155 $857,955,000 1.1%
School Administration $625 $3,451,541,000 4.4%
Operation $1,151 $6,357,339,000 8.1%
Transportation $273 $1,508,668,000 1.9%
Other $536 $2,961,595,000 3.8%
Total Support $3,906 $21,570,777,000 27.6%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,883 $21,441,869,000 27.5%
Total Expenditures $14,137 $78,061,471,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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