Benito Martinez Elementary School (Ranked Top 50% for 2025)

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Benito Martinez Elementary School

2640 Robert Wynn
El Paso, TX 79936

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Top 50%

Serving 472 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Benito Martinez Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is 44% (which is equal to the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving is 57% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).

The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.

Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 472 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
Minority Enrollment: 97%
: Top 50% in TX
: 44% (Top 50%)
: 57% (Top 30%)
: 45-49% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

School Overview

Benito Martinez Elementary School's student population of 472 students has declined by 13% over five school years.

The teacher population of 25 teachers has declined by 30% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Benito Martinez Elementary School
Pre-K	35
Kind	52
1	77
2	73
3	84
4	78
5	73

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Total Students

472 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Benito Martinez Elementary School
2023	497
2022	572
2021	581
2020	544
2019	544
2018	571
2017	571
2016	589
2015	649
2014	729
2013	727
2012	713
2011	746
2010	714
2009	689
2008	705
2007	829
2006	842
2005	814
2004	863
2003	890
2002	920
2001	951
2000	921
1999	967
1998	935
1997	953
1996	938
1995	1,143
1994	1,103
1993	1,211

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

25 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Benito Martinez Elementary School
2023	33
2022	37
2021	40
2020	36
2019	36
2018	33
2017	33
2016	35
2015	37
2014	39
2013	36
2012	38
2011	42
2010	42
2009	43
2008	46
2007	48
2006	46
2005	46
2004	45
2003	44
2002	44
2001	52
2000	51
1999	52
1998	57
1997	48
1996	51
1995	60
1994	57
1993	58

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School Rankings

Benito Martinez Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 8,096 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Benito Martinez Elementary School is 0.10, 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)

#2921 out of 8096 schools
(Top 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Benito Martinez Elementary School
2023	#2921
2022	#2599
2021	#6793
2019	#3368
2018	#2154
2017	#3007
2016	#3101
2015	#2619
2014	#2587
2013	#4013
2012	#3732

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44%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Benito Martinez Elementary School	Texas	Socorro Independent School District
2023	44%	44%	45%
2022	46%	41%	38%
2021	12%	37%	23%
2019	54%	51%	57%
2018	58%	49%	53%
2017	83%	78%	85%
2016	77%	75%	81%
2015	78%	73%	78%
2014	84%	76%	80%
2013	74%	78%	80%
2012	85%	83%	84%

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57%

51%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Benito Martinez Elementary School	Texas	Socorro Independent School District
2022	57%	51%	50%
2021	27%	42%	36%
2019	44%	47%	50%
2018	50%	45%	53%
2017	74%	72%	75%
2016	77%	71%	75%
2015	81%	73%	75%
2014	80%	75%	76%
2013	80%	78%	79%
2012	89%	88%	88%
2011	88%	88%	89%

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45-49%

46%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Benito Martinez Elementary School	Texas	Socorro Independent School District
2022	47%	46%	42%
2021	15%	43%	36%

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Student : Teacher Ratio

19:1

14:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Benito Martinez Elementary School	Texas	Socorro Independent School District
2023	15:1	14:1	17:1
2022	15:1	14:1	17:1
2021	15:1	14:1	16:1
2020	15:1	15:1	17:1
2019	15:1	15:1	17:1
2018	17:1	15:1	18:1
2017	17:1	15:1	18:1
2016	17:1	15:1	18:1
2015	18:1	15:1	18:1
2014	19:1	15:1	19:1
2013	20:1	15:1	19:1
2012	19:1	15:1	18:1
2011	18:1	15:1	17:1
2010	17:1	15:1	17:1
2009	16:1	14:1	16:1
2008	15:1	14:1	16:1
2007	17:1	15:1	17:1
2006	18:1	15:1	17:1
2005	18:1	15:1	17:1
2004	19:1	15:1	17:1
2003	20:1	15:1	17:1
2002	21:1	15:1	17:1
2001	18:1	15:1	17:1
2000	18:1	14:1	16:1
1999	19:1	14:1	15:1
1998	16:1	14:1	14:1
1997	20:1	15:1	15:1
1996	18:1	15:1	16:1
1995	19:1	15:1	16:1
1994	19:1	15:1	15:1
1993	21:1	15:1	16:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2010)
Year	Benito Martinez Elementary School	Texas	Socorro Independent School District
2010	1%	4%	1%
2009	1%	4%	1%
2008	1%	4%	1%
2007	1%	4%	1%
2006	1%	3%
1992	1%	2%

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Hispanic

95%

53%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Benito Martinez Elementary School	Texas	Socorro Independent School District
2023	94%	53%	91%
2022	94%	53%	91%
2021	94%	53%	91%
2020	94%	53%	91%
2019	94%	53%	91%
2018	93%	52%	92%
2017	93%	52%	92%
2016	92%	52%	93%
2015	93%	52%	86%
2014	92%	52%	92%
2013	91%	51%	91%
2012	91%	51%	91%
2011	93%	50%	92%
2010	95%	49%	93%
2009	94%	48%	94%
2008	92%	47%	93%
2007	92%	46%	93%
2006	92%	46%	93%
2005	92%	45%	94%
2004	89%	44%	94%
2003	89%	43%	93%
2002	87%	42%	93%
2001	84%	41%	92%
2000	83%	40%	93%
1999	81%	39%	92%
1998	81%	38%	92%
1997	79%	38%	91%
1996	75%	37%	91%
1995	73%	36%	90%
1994	71%	36%	90%
1993	77%	35%	91%

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Black

13%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2000-2023)
Year	Benito Martinez Elementary School	Texas	Socorro Independent School District
2023	1%	13%	3%
2022	1%	13%	3%
2021	1%	13%	2%
2020	1%	13%	2%
2019	1%	13%	2%
2018	2%	13%	3%
2017	2%	13%	3%
2016	2%	13%	2%
2015	2%	13%	4%
2014	1%	13%	2%
2013	2%	13%	2%
2009	1%	14%	2%
2008	1%	14%	2%
2007	2%	14%	2%
2006	2%	15%	2%
2005	1%	14%	1%
2004	2%	14%	1%
2003	1%	14%	1%
2002	2%	14%	1%
2001	2%	14%	1%
2000	1%	14%	1%

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White

25%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Benito Martinez Elementary School	Texas	Socorro Independent School District
2023	4%	26%	5%
2022	4%	26%	5%
2021	4%	26%	4%
2020	4%	27%	4%
2019	4%	27%	4%
2018	5%	28%	5%
2017	5%	28%	5%
2016	6%	29%	5%
2015	5%	29%	6%
2014	6%	29%	5%
2013	6%	30%	5%
2012	7%	31%	6%
2011	7%	31%	5%
2010	4%	33%	4%
2009	4%	34%	3%
2008	6%	35%	4%
2007	5%	36%	4%
2006	5%	36%	5%
2005	7%	38%	5%
2004	9%	39%	5%
2003	10%	40%	6%
2002	11%	41%	6%
2001	14%	42%	7%
2000	16%	44%	6%
1999	20%	45%	7%
1998	20%	46%	8%
1997	22%	46%	8%
1996	25%	47%	9%
1995	27%	48%	9%
1994	30%	48%	10%
1993	24%	49%	9%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Benito Martinez Elementary School	Texas	Socorro Independent School District
2023	1%	3%	1%
2022	1%	3%	1%
2021	1%	3%	1%
2020	1%	2%	1%
2019	1%	2%	1%
2012	1%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.10

0.64

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Benito Martinez Elementary School	Texas	Socorro Independent School District
2023	0.12	0.64	0.17
2022	0.12	0.64	0.17
2021	0.12	0.64	0.16
2020	0.12	0.63	0.16
2019	0.12	0.63	0.16
2018	0.13	0.64	0.15
2017	0.13	0.64	0.15
2016	0.15	0.63	0.15
2015	0.13	0.63	0.20
2014	0.15	0.63	0.16
2013	0.18	0.64	0.17
2012	0.17	0.64	0.17
2011	0.15	0.64	0.16
2010	0.11	0.64	0.13
2009	0.12	0.64	0.13
2008	0.15	0.64	0.13
2007	0.16	0.64	0.14
2006	0.15	0.64	0.14
2005	0.17	0.64	0.13
2004	0.20	0.64	0.14
2003	0.20	0.64	0.14
2002	0.23	0.64	0.15
2001	0.29	0.64	0.16
2000	0.31	0.65	0.15
1999	0.35	0.65	0.16
1998	0.35	0.65	0.17
1997	0.36	0.64	0.18
1996	0.40	0.64	0.19
1995	0.43	0.64	0.20
1994	0.45	0.64	0.20
1993	0.39	0.63	0.19

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

78%

57%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Benito Martinez Elementary School	Texas	Socorro Independent School District
2023	76%	57%	64%
2022	76%	57%	60%
2021	77%	56%	60%
2020	69%	56%	62%
2019	69%	56%	62%
2018	66%	53%	59%
2017	66%	53%	59%
2016	61%	53%	58%
2015	65%	52%	58%
2014	66%	53%	60%
2013	64%	53%	59%
2012	57%	44%	60%
2011	61%	44%	62%
2010	59%	43%	61%
2009	59%	40%	59%
2008	52%	39%	58%
2007	54%	39%	59%
2006	55%	40%	59%
2005	53%	39%	60%
2004	50%	39%	60%
2003	44%	39%	60%
2002	37%	38%	58%
2001	35%	38%	56%
2000	38%	38%	57%
1999	36%	39%	57%
1998	36%	40%	60%
1997	32%	41%	62%
1996	57%	41%	67%
1995	29%	41%	62%
1994	27%	40%	59%
1993	45%	45%	68%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Benito Martinez Elementary School	Texas	Socorro Independent School District
2023	3%	5%	10%
2022	2%	4%	10%
2021	2%	4%	9%
2020	14%	4%	12%
2019	14%	4%	12%
2018	13%	6%	11%
2017	13%	6%	11%
2016	11%	6%	12%
2015	12%	6%	12%
2014	11%	7%	12%
2013	10%	7%	13%
2012	12%	7%	13%
2011	12%	7%	12%
2010	16%	8%	14%
2009	13%	8%	15%
2008	14%	8%	15%
2007	15%	8%	13%
2006	14%	8%	15%
2005	13%	8%	14%
2004	10%	7%	13%
2003	13%	7%	12%
2002	11%	7%	11%
2001	11%	7%	12%
2000	13%	8%	14%
1999	14%	8%	13%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Socorro Independent School District

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

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Benito Martinez Elementary School's ranking?

Benito Martinez Elementary School is ranked #2921 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Texas.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 57% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).

How many students attend Benito Martinez Elementary School?

472 students attend Benito Martinez Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

95% of Benito Martinez Elementary School students are Hispanic, 3% of students are White, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Benito Martinez Elementary School?

Benito Martinez Elementary School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.

What grades does Benito Martinez Elementary School offer ?

Benito Martinez Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5

What school district is Benito Martinez Elementary School part of?

Benito Martinez Elementary School is part of Socorro Independent School District.

In what neighborhood is Benito Martinez Elementary School located?

Benito Martinez Elementary School is located in the East El Paso neighborhood of El Paso, TX. There are 36 other public schools located in East El Paso.

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Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 472 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
Minority Enrollment: 97%
: Top 50%
: 44% (Top 50%)
: 57% (Top 30%)
: 45-49% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education