Benfer Elementary School

18027b Kuykendahl Rd, Klein, TX, 77379-8116
Tel: (832)484-6000
Grades: PK-5 | 648 students
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SCHOOL HIGHLIGHTS:
  • Benfer Elementary School serves 648 students in grades PK-5.
  • The school's student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the TX state average of 13:1.
  • Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body.
  • Benfer Elementary School is one of 15 public elementary schools within Klein, and operates within the Klein Independent School District.

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Source: 2011 NCES data, TX Dept. of Educ.
Benfer Elementary School
Grades Offered Grades PK-5
Total Students 648 students
% Male / % Female 49% / 51%
Total Classroom Teachers 48 teachers
Students by Grade
 
 
This School
(TX) School Average
Student : Teacher Ratio 14:1 13:1
 
This School
(TX) School Average
% American Indian		 n/a n/a
% Asian		 13% 3%
% Hispanic		 34% 50%
% Black		 8% 13%
% White		 42% 31%
Unknown		 3% 3%
 
 
This School
(TX) School Average
% Eligible for Free Lunch 29% 44%
% Eligible for Reduced Lunch 6% 7%
School Statewide Performance View Education Department Test Scores
School District Name Klein Independent School District

Nearby Schools:

Benfer Elementary School
Grades: PK-5 | 0 mi. away
Strack Intermediate School
Grades: 6-8 | 0.1 mi. away
Kuehnle Elementary School
Grades: PK-5 | 1.3 mi. away
Haude Elementary School
Grades: PK-5 | 1.9 mi. away
Ponderosa Elementary School
Grades: PK-5 | 1.9 mi. away
Jamie's House Charter School
Grades: 5-12 | 2 mi. away

View all schools in: Klein, Harris County, Zip 77379

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