BENFER EL

KLEIN ISD
18027B KUYKENDAHL RD
KLEIN, TX 77379
795 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 5th
School Overview
Benfer Elementary School is a public school located in Spring, Texas, serving students as part of the **Klein Independent School District (Klein ISD)**. Situated on Kuykendahl Road, the school operates within a district widely recognized for its commitment to academic excellence, innovative instructional practices, and community involvement. Like other schools in the Klein network, Benfer focuses on creating a supportive environment that fosters both the social-emotional development and the foundational academic success of its elementary-age students.

The school benefits from the resources and organizational framework of Klein ISD, which places a strong emphasis on "the whole child," integrating technology and collaborative learning into the classroom experience. Parents and families looking for specific details regarding the school’s current programs, extracurricular offerings, or administrative leadership can find comprehensive information, including school calendars and district policies, on the official Klein ISD website at [www.kleinisd.net](http://www.kleinisd.net).
795
Total Students
51.4
Full-Time Teachers
15.5
Student/Teacher Ratio
57.2%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • Hispanic
    331 (41.6 %)
  • Black
    202 (25.4 %)
  • White
    177 (22.3 %)
  • Two or More
    42 (5.3 %)
  • Asian
    40 (5.0 %)
  • American Indian
    2 (0.3 %)
  • Pacific Islander
    1 (0.1 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: N/A
Shared Time Status: N/A
District: KLEIN ISD
Phone: (832)484-6000
Website: http://www.kleinisd.net
Grade Range: Pre-K - 5th
Total Students: 795
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 51.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 15.5
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 418
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 37

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten 56
Kindergarten 128
Grade 1 115
Grade 2 111
Grade 3 136
Grade 4 109
Grade 5 140
Gender Ratio
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