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Raul Garza Jr STEAM Academy, San Benito, TX

CEP schoolRaul Garza Jr STEAM Academy is a public elementary school in San Benito, part of San Benito CISD. It enrolled 437 students in 2024-25, with 16.2 students per full-time teacher.Listed in NCES data as "RAUL GARZA JR STEAM ACADEMY".

Enrollment and teachers

Students
437
Teachers (FTE)
27.0
Students per teacher
16.2
Grades
PK to 5

This school's ratio is 1.9 higher than the district figure of 14.3. The Texas average across schools is 15.1. Ratios count all teachers, including specialists, so they are lower than typical class sizes.

This school16.2
District14.3
Texas15.1
United States15.3

School details

Address
848 8th St, San Benito, TX 78586
Phone
(956)361-6900
District
San Benito CISD
County
Cameron County
Level
Elementary
Type
Regular
Status
Open
Charter
No
Locale
Rural: Fringe
NCES school ID
483879007824
Location from NCES coordinates. Map data OpenStreetMap contributors. Open larger map

School meals

Counts of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, as reported to NCES.
Free lunch
324
Reduced-price lunch
5
Free or reduced-price lunch
32975.3% of enrollment.
Community Eligibility Provision
Yes (CEP school)

Schools in the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) serve free meals to all students, so their free lunch counts often reflect direct certification or total enrollment. Free and reduced lunch shares are not comparable between CEP and non-CEP schools.

Related schools

Other elementary schools in San Benito CISD

Elementary schools elsewhere in San Benito

We publish official enrollment and staffing data, not ratings or test scores.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.