DOWNS FINE ARTS ACADEMY
- 426 Students
- 30.9 Teachers (FTE)
- 13.8:1 Student:Teacher
- PK–05 Grade Range
- Open Status
- (956)361-6720 Phone
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DOWNS FINE ARTS ACADEMY
SAN BENITO, TX 78586
Elementary Missing Grades PK–05 SchoolScore™ B (72.8)
426
Students
30.9
Teachers
13.8:1
Student:Teacher
(956)361-6720
Phone
DOWNS FINE ARTS ACADEMY is a public Elementary school located in SAN BENITO, TEXAS, operated by the SAN BENITO CISD school district. It serves grades PK–05.
Key statistics: 426 students enrolled; a 13.8:1 student-to-teacher ratio.
The school is classified as Suburb: Midsize by the NCES locale classification system.
Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.
vs Texas Elementary School Average
Enrollment
426.0
State avg: 528.0
▼ 19% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
13.8:1
State avg: 15:1
▼ 8% better
Free Lunch %
72.5%
State avg: 65.5%
▲ 11% worse
School Details
School Name
DOWNS FINE ARTS ACADEMY
NCESSCH ID
483879004419
State School ID
TX-031912-031912104
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
Missing
NSLP Status
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Shared Time
Missing
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
1302 N DOWLING
City
SAN BENITO
State
Texas
ZIP Code
78586
County
Cameron County
Metro Area
Brownsville-Harlingen, TX
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Suburb: Midsize
Cong. District
4834
State Leg. Upper
48027
State Leg. Lower
48037
Latitude
26.13967
Longitude
-97.62067
Grades Offered
Pre-K
Kindergarten
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
426
Total Students
30.9
Teachers FTE
13.8:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
30.9
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Teachers (FTE) | 30.9 |
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
| Program | Students | % of Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| No Category Codes | 309 | 72.5% |
| Not Applicable | 0 | 0% |
District Info
District Name
SAN BENITO CISD
LEAID
4838790
State LEA ID
TX-031912
Phone
(956)361-6110
Website
http://www.sbcisd.net/
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
SAN BENITO
District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$144,051K
Federal Revenue
$40,335K
State Revenue
$82,730K
Local Revenue
$20,986K
Total Expenditure
$142,457K
Instruction Exp.
$69,652K
Support Services
$48,231K
Other Current Exp.
$7,872K
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about DOWNS FINE ARTS ACADEMY, answered using official NCES data.