ROSENDO BENAVIDES EL

ROSENDO BENAVIDES EL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the LA JOYA ISD school district, located in SULLIVAN CITY, TX with about 400 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 29 teachers, ROSENDO BENAVIDES EL has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

**ROSENDO BENAVIDES ELementary School** is located in Sullivan City, Texas, and serves as a key educational facility within the La Joya Independent School District. Situated in a rural-adjacent community along the El Pinto Road corridor, the school functions as a primary learning center for local elementary-aged children. It is committed to fostering a supportive academic environment that emphasizes foundational literacy, numeracy, and social development, catering to the specific demographic and cultural needs of the Rio Grande Valley region.

As a member of the La Joya ISD, the school adheres to the district’s broader mission of equipping students with the tools necessary for academic success and lifelong learning. The campus typically focuses on providing a bilingual and inclusive curriculum, ensuring that students from diverse linguistic backgrounds have the resources to thrive. By maintaining strong community ties within Sullivan City, ROSENDO BENAVIDES ELementary plays a vital role in the neighborhood, serving as a hub for both student achievement and community engagement.

For more information, contact ROSENDO BENAVIDES EL at (956) 323-2360 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1882 EL PINTO RD
SULLIVAN CITY, TX 78595
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ROSENDO BENAVIDES EL is a public Title I school in SULLIVAN CITY, TX with about 400 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Texas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
LA JOYA ISD
Total Students:
400
Teachers:
29.02
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Provision 2
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 400 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending ROSENDO BENAVIDES EL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 100% of the student body.

Hispanic/Latino
99.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.3%

Female
47.5%
Male
52.5%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.