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BENJAMIN SCHOOL

Public School | Pre-K - 12th | 130 students

Address

300 HAYS ST
Benjamin, TX 79505

School District

BENJAMIN ISD

School Details

Total Students

130

Grades

Pre-K - 12th

Student-Teacher Ratio

7.2:1

Teachers (FTE)

18

School Type

Public

Locale

Rural - Remote

County

48275

Free & Reduced Lunch Program

Free Lunch Eligible

87 (66.9%)

Reduced Lunch Eligible

7 (5.4%)

Total eligible: 94 students (72.3%)

School Identifiers

NCES School ID

480998000468

District NCES ID

4809980

Community Profile (79505)

Demographic and economic data for the 79505 ZIP code area where BENJAMIN SCHOOL is located.

Population Overview

Total Population

225

Median Age

31.8

Male

55.6%

Female

44.4%

Age Distribution

Under 5

7.6%

5-9

18.2%

0

15-19

0.4%

Under 18

25.8%

65+

20.9%

Race & Ethnicity

White

93.3%

0 0 0

Two or More Races

6.7%

Hispanic/Latino

5.8%

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$38,295

Mean Household Income

$51,052

Per Capita Income

$39,688

Median Family Income

$39,318

Poverty Rate

3.9%

0

Households on SNAP

3

Employment & Commute

Employed

89

Avg. Commute Time

21.9 min

0

Drive Alone

89.9%

Education

High School or Higher

91.0%

Bachelor's or Higher

4.8%

0

Enrolled in School

51

School Enrollment by Level

Preschool

10

Kindergarten

25

Elementary

16

0 0

Housing

Median Home Value

$60,300

Median Rent

$520

Total Housing Units

174

Owner Occupied

69.2%

Renter Occupied

30.8%

Median Rooms

6

Avg. Household Size

3.36

Home Value Distribution

Under $50K

18

$100K-$150K

4

$200K-$300K

$500K-$1M

Households & Families

Total Households

65

Avg. Household Size

3.14

Avg. Family Size

3.9

Married Couples

69.2%

Living Alone

26.2%

Broadband Internet

96.9%

0 0

Health Insurance

Insured

177

Uninsured

27

Private Insurance

145

Public Insurance

60

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey

Location

Benjamin, TX 79505