Barbara Bennett Elementary School serves 333 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 333 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 79%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
School Overview
Barbara Bennett Elementary School's student population of 333 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 31 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
333 students
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Barbara Bennett Elementary School is 0.71, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
14:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
8%
6%
Hispanic
45%
54%
Black
20%
13%
White
21%
24%
Two or more races
5%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Barbara Bennett Elementary School?
333 students attend Barbara Bennett Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
45% of Barbara Bennett Elementary School students are Hispanic, 21% of students are White, 20% of students are Black, 8% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Barbara Bennett Elementary School?
Barbara Bennett Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Barbara Bennett Elementary School offer ?
Barbara Bennett Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Barbara Bennett Elementary School part of?
Barbara Bennett Elementary School is part of Alvin Independent School District.
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