Downs Fine Arts Academy

Direction1302 N Dowling, San Benito, TX, 78586
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Downs Fine Arts Academy is located at 1302 N DOWLING, SAN BENITO, TX, 78586. The school is part of SAN BENITO CISD.

To contact the school, call (956) 361-6720.
Teachers
Downs Fine Arts Academy employs 23 teachers, who have been with the school an average of 11 years. The teachers average 12 years of experience in teaching. The school currently has 332 students with a student to teacher ratio of 14.40 S/T. The special education division has 5 teachers assisting it. Downs Fine Arts Academy also employs 11 education aids.

School Summary

Public School
Grade Span
EE-05
Enrollment
332
Is Charter
No
Address
1302 N DOWLING, SAN BENITO, TX, 78586
Principal
MANUELA LOPEZ
School District
Phone
(956) 361-6720
County
Cameron County
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Accountability Ratings & Designations

of Downs Fine Arts Academy

Accountability Ratings

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Texas edu board’s ratings
Scaled Score
Student Achievement 75
Student Progress 85
Closing Performance Gaps 79
Overall 83

Distinction Designations

Medal
Read/ELA
Mathematics
Science
Social Studies
Post-Secondary
Comparative Academic Growth
Comparative Closing the Gaps

Downs Fine Arts Academy Student / Staff Statistics

Student Statistics

Racial/Ethnic Group
Racial/Ethnic Group Number Percent
African American 0 0.00%
Hispanic 322 96.99%
White 9 2.71%
Asian 0 0.00%
Native American 1 0.30%
Two or More Races 0 0.00%
Total Students 332 100.00%
Eco Disadvantaged 240 72.29%
Limited English Proficiency 19 5.72%
Program/Count/Percent
Program Count Percent
Bilingual 11 3.31%
Gifted & Talented 34 10.24%
Special Education 61 18.37%
Teacher Student Ratio 14.40 S/T

Staff Statistics

By Experience
By Experience Count Percent
Over 30 years 0 0.00%
20 - 30 years 6 25.97%
10 - 20 years 5 22.08%
6 - 10 years 6 23.81%
1- 5 years 4 17.32%
Beginning Teacher 3 10.82%
Teacher Experience Average 12.00 yrs
Teacher Tenure Average 10.60 yrs
Teacher Type Number Percent
Total Teachers 23 100%
Female Teachers 21 90.91 %
Male Teachers 2 9.09 %
School Admin 2
School Support 5
Edu Aids 11
Special Education 5

Downs Fine Arts Academy 2022 STAAR Statistics

STAAR Statistics
Group All Subjects Read/ELA Math Science Soc Studies
ALL 73% 79% 67% 72% .%
African American .% .% .% .% .%
Hispanic 73% 80% 67% 72% .%
White 50% *% *% .% .%
Asian .% .% .% .% .%
Two or More Races .% .% .% .% .%
Economically Disadvantaged 70% 78% 61% 70% .%
Male Students 73% 76% 69% 76% .%
Female Students 73% 82% 64% 68% .%
Special Education 41% 38% 43% *% .%
Limited English Proficiency 60% 56% 67% *% .%