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School Comparison

BENAVIDES EL
vs.
ORTIZ EL

A side-by-side view of publicly reported data for these two schools.

BENAVIDES EL
ORTIZ EL
  • BENAVIDES EL reported a higher students per counselor than ORTIZ EL (333:1 vs. 219.1:1).
  • BENAVIDES EL reported a higher chronically absent students than ORTIZ EL (145 vs. 118).
  • ORTIZ EL reported a higher gifted & talented than BENAVIDES EL (69 vs. 59).
  • Source Data Limit: 4 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

BENAVIDES EL reported a higher chronically absent students than ORTIZ EL (145 vs. 118).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

ORTIZ EL reported a higher gifted & talented than BENAVIDES EL (69 vs. 59).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

BENAVIDES EL reported a higher students per counselor than ORTIZ EL (333:1 vs. 219.1:1).

Subgroup Analysis

Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.

9 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
BENAVIDES EL
$14,040.95
ORTIZ EL
$14,040.95
Local revenue share
BENAVIDES EL
16.8%
ORTIZ EL
16.8%
State revenue share
BENAVIDES EL
54.2%
ORTIZ EL
54.2%
Federal revenue share
BENAVIDES EL
29%
ORTIZ EL
29%
District chronic absenteeism rate
BENAVIDES EL
33.7%
ORTIZ EL
33.7%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Cameron County
$51,334
Cameron County
$51,334
Poverty rate
Cameron County
24.4%
Cameron County
24.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Cameron County
20.6%
Cameron County
20.6%
Unemployment rate
Cameron County
5.2%
Cameron County
5.2%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.