Bendwood School

Bendwood School serves 41 students in grades Prekindergarten-5. 
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • School Type: Special education school
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 41 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 90%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

School Overview

Bendwood School's student population of 41 students has grown by 28% over five school years.
The teacher population of 4 teachers has declined by 73% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
41 students

Showing 2016–2025. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓

Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers

Showing 2016–2025. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓

Year Founded
1960
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Bendwood School is 0.63, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (TX)
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
14:1

Showing 2016–2025. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓

American Indian
10%
n/a
Asian
5%
6%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓

Hispanic
58%
54%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓

Black
12%
13%

Showing 2014–2025. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓

White
10%
24%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓

Two or more races
5%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
90%
0.63

Showing 2016–2025. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓

Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
56%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%

Showing 2007–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓

School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Bendwood School often compared to?
Bendwood Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Lane School, Hcc Life Skills Program, Soar Center by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Bendwood School?
41 students attend Bendwood School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
58% of Bendwood School students are Hispanic, 12% of students are Black, 10% of students are American Indian, 10% of students are White, 5% of students are Asian, and 5% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Bendwood School?
Bendwood School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Bendwood School offer ?
Bendwood School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Bendwood School part of?
Bendwood School is part of Spring Branch Independent School District.
In what neighborhood is Bendwood School located?
Bendwood School is located in the Memorial City neighborhood of Houston, TX. There are 2 other public schools located in Memorial City.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • School Type: Special education school
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 41 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 90%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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