FRED BOOTH

FRED BOOTH is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the SAN BENITO CISD school district, located in SAN BENITO, TX with about 503 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 26 teachers, FRED BOOTH has a student/teacher ratio of about 19:1. 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.

FRED BOOTH Elementary School, located on Zaragoza Street in San Benito, Texas, serves as a cornerstone of the San Benito Consolidated Independent School District. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive academic environment for young learners in the local community, emphasizing foundational education and student development within the Rio Grande Valley region.

As a neighborhood institution, the school focuses on creating a positive school culture that encourages both academic achievement and social-emotional growth. By providing a structured curriculum and engaging extracurricular opportunities, FRED BOOTH Elementary strives to prepare its students for middle school and beyond, while maintaining strong connections with the families and the surrounding San Benito community.

For more information, contact FRED BOOTH at (956) 361-6860 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

705 ZARAGOZA ST
SAN BENITO, TX 78586
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FRED BOOTH is a public Title I school in SAN BENITO, TX with about 503 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Texas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
SAN BENITO CISD
Total Students:
503
Teachers:
26.07
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
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 503 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending FRED BOOTH is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 99% of the student body.

Hispanic/Latino
99.2%
White
0.6%
Two or more races
0.2%

Female
47.3%
Male
52.7%

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.