Bens Branch El
School Overview
Bens Branch El is a public school located in Porter, Texas. It is a school in New Caney Independent School District district.
According to the Texas state assessment result, 49% of students are proficient in Math learning and 51% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 947 students through grade PK to 5. The students to teacher ratio is 18 to 1 where a total of 53 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 947 students are attending Bens Branch El. By gender, there are 480 and 467 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Bens Branch El offers the gifted and talented program. Total 59 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 22 | 7 | 15 |
| Asian | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Black | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| White | 28 | 16 | 12 |
| Two or More Races | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| in LEP Program | 8 | 2 | 6 |
| IDEA program | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 59 | 24 | 35 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 53 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Bens Branch El and the students to teacher ratio is 18 to 1. All teachers are certified. 86.8% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 53 | Students per teacher: 18 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 53 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 2 | 3.8% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 5 | 9.4% |
| School counselors | 1 | Students per counselor: 947 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 22,728 Households |
| Population | 68,592 |
| Male | 34,600 |
| Female | 34,337 |
| Child Population | 25,109 |
| Total Housing Units | 25,146 Units |
| Average House Value | $184,600 |
| Average Rent Cost | $1,182 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.90% |
| Average Household Income | $68,041 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 81.34% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in New Caney Independent School District
In New Caney Independent School District, 21 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
Private Schools in PORTER, Texas
1 private schools are serving students in PORTER, Texas. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.