BENITO MARTINEZ EL
BENITO MARTINEZ EL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the SOCORRO ISD school district, located in EL PASO, TX with about 588 students offering grade levels from 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 34 teachers, BENITO MARTINEZ EL has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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.
BENITO MARTINEZ ELementary School is a public school located in El Paso, Texas, and operates as part of the Socorro Independent School District (SISD). Serving a diverse student population, the school is dedicated to providing a supportive and rigorous academic environment that focuses on foundational learning, character development, and student engagement. It emphasizes the district's mission of preparing students for future success through a comprehensive curriculum that balances core academic subjects with enrichment opportunities.
Beyond the classroom, BENITO MARTINEZ ELementary fosters a strong sense of community by encouraging parent involvement and collaboration between educators, families, and the surrounding neighborhood. The school utilizes the resources and initiatives provided by the Socorro Independent School District to ensure that students have access to modern technology and effective instructional strategies. By promoting a safe and inclusive culture, the school strives to nurture the social-emotional growth of its students while fostering a lifelong love for learning.
For more information, contact BENITO MARTINEZ EL at (915) 937-8000 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
EL PASO, TX 79936-3382
(915) 937-8000
http://www.sisd.net
BENITO MARTINEZ EL is a public Title I school in EL PASO, TX with about 588 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Texas
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- SOCORRO ISD
- Total Students:
- 588
- Teachers:
- 34.14
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* 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.
School Demographics for 588 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending BENITO MARTINEZ EL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 94% of the student body.
- Hispanic/Latino
- 94.4%
- White
- 3.7%
- Black or African American
- 1.2%
- Two or more races
- 0.3%
- Asian
- 0.2%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.2%
- Female
- 44.9%
- Male
- 55.1%
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.