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Triumph Public High Schools-san Benito

High School · TRIUMPH PUBLIC HIGH SCHOOLS-RIO GRANDE VALLEY

1785 W BUSINESS HWY 77, San Benito, TX 78586

Charter

Enrollment

107

Student-Teacher

21.4:1

Score

6.4

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In San Benito

#4 of 23

public schools

Texas high schools

#994 of 1,699

In district

#1 of 4

TRIUMPH PUBLIC HIGH SCHOOLS-RIO GRANDE VALLEY

Academic growth

8.9 / 10

Exceptional

About Triumph Public High Schools-san Benito

TRIUMPH PUBLIC HIGH SCHOOLS-SAN BENITO is an alternative high school located in the mid-size suburb of San Benito, Texas. The school serves students from ninth through twelfth grade and has a total enrollment of 107 students. With five full-time equivalent teachers, the student-teacher ratio stands at 21.4:1, providing a relatively small classroom environment.

TRIUMPH PUBLIC HIGH SCHOOLS-SAN BENITO is part of the charter school system, offering unique educational programs tailored to meet the needs of diverse learners. While the MySchoolScout Rating reflects room for academic growth with a score of 3.5 out of 10 and a state ranking at #7009 out of 8598 schools in Texas (18th percentile), the school is committed to student development and improvement. In terms of test performance, TRIUMPH PUBLIC HIGH SCHOOLS-SAN BENITO shows that 23% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading and 22% in Math.

These scores indicate areas where focused support could help improve proficiency rates further. TRIUMPH PUBLIC HIGH SCHOOLS-SAN BENITO is situated in a supportive community setting, offering its students an opportunity to thrive within a smaller and more personalized educational environment.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 107 students, Triumph Public High Schools-san Benito is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

While current test scores at Triumph Public High Schools-san Benito are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.

The student-teacher ratio at Triumph Public High Schools-san Benito is 21.4:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress8.9Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-0.5 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendStable
Academics3.1Fair25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency10%
Reading/ELA Proficiency34.5%
Overall Proficiency22%
Expected (poverty-adj.)69%
vs. Expected-46.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile12th
College Readiness10.0Exceptional30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramYes
Resources & Environment2.1Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio21.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,823

Triumph Public High Schools-san Benito — Students at Triumph Public High Schools-san Benito score 22% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 69%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

0.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 22.3%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 23.3%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
34.5%
ELA
12%
2021*
Math
10%
ELA
34.5%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.9/10.

How Triumph Public High Schools-san Benito Compares

See how Triumph Public High Schools-san Benito performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.4/10
53th percentile in TX
Academic
3.1/10
3.1/10
Growth
8.9/10
Above average
Environment
2.1/10
Below average

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs IB Programme
·78 IB enrolled·CRDC 2020-21

Data as of 2020-21 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

1785 W BUSINESS HWY 77, San Benito, TX 78586

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Triumph Public High Schools-san Benito may also want to explore other high schools in the area. IDEA COLLEGE PREPARATORY SAN BENITO (rated 7.3/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is CAMERON CO J J A E P (rated 6.1/10, 0.7 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, SAN BENITO H S (rated 6.0/10, 0.9 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in San Benito, see our San Benito schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.9 mi
School Distance Rating
BERTA CABAZA MIDDLE San Benito 0.5 mi 4.1
IDEA ACADEMY SAN BENITO San Benito 0.7 mi 4.8
IDEA COLLEGE PREPARATORY SAN BENITO San Benito 0.7 mi 7.3
SOUTH TEXAS ISD RISING SCHOLARS ACADEMY San Benito 0.6 mi 6.5
CAMERON CO J J A E P San Benito 0.7 mi
CAMERON CO J J A E P Harlingen 0.7 mi
CAMERON CO J J A E P Los Fresnos 0.7 mi 5.5
CAMERON CO J J A E P Port Isabel 0.7 mi
CAMERON CO J J A E P Rio Hondo 0.7 mi
HESTER JUVENILE DETENT San Benito 0.7 mi 7.6
AMADOR R RODRIGUEZ JUVENILE BOOT CAMP San Benito 0.7 mi
CAMERON CO J J A E P San Benito 0.7 mi 6.1
SAN BENITO H S San Benito 0.9 mi 6.0
HARLINGEN COLLEGIATE H S Harlingen 1.2 mi 5.1
HORIZON MONTESSORI III - STEM ACADEMY Harlingen 1.3 mi 6.0
SAN BENITO VETERANS MEMORIAL ACADEMY San Benito 1.3 mi 5.1
FRED BOOTH San Benito 1.5 mi 3.8
ROBERTS EL San Benito 1.5 mi 5.9
TREASURE HILLS EL Harlingen 1.6 mi 4.9
SULLIVAN ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE ACADEMY San Benito 1.9 mi 4.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 78586 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$44,158

Median Home Value

$83,200

Median Rent

$839/mo

Population

49,103

College Educated

12.4%

Homeownership

76.7%

Avg Commute

21.4 min

Poverty Rate

26.8%

Median Age

31.1

Community Profile

The community surrounding Triumph Public High Schools-san Benito has a median household income of $44,158. It is a community where 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $83,200, with a median rent of $839/month. The area has a poverty rate of 26.8%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 21 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
ALTER ED CTR Odessa, TX 6.4
CEDAR CREST Belton, TX 6.4
FUSION ACADEMY AUS: AUSTIN Austin, TX 6.4
JUVENILE DETENT CTR San Antonio, TX 6.4
MIDDLE COLLEGE H S AT HCC GULFTON Houston, TX 6.4
OUR LADY OF THE HILLS REG CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Kerrville, TX 6.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Triumph Public High Schools-san Benito

What grades does Triumph Public High Schools-san Benito serve?

Triumph Public High Schools-san Benito serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Triumph Public High Schools-san Benito?

Triumph Public High Schools-san Benito has an enrollment of approximately 107 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Triumph Public High Schools-san Benito?

The student-teacher ratio at Triumph Public High Schools-san Benito is 21.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Triumph Public High Schools-san Benito rank in TX?

Triumph Public High Schools-san Benito is ranked #4040 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Triumph Public High Schools-san Benito's MySchoolScout rating?

Triumph Public High Schools-san Benito has a composite rating of 6.4 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Triumph Public High Schools-san Benito?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Triumph Public High Schools-san Benito has 22.3% math proficiency and 23.3% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Triumph Public High Schools-san Benito a charter school?

Yes, Triumph Public High Schools-san Benito is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Triumph Public High Schools-san Benito a Title I school?

No, Triumph Public High Schools-san Benito is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (3,166/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (San Benito). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
107
Student-Teacher Ratio
21.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
5
Type
alternative
Setting
Midsize Suburb
County
Cameron County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

TRIUMPH PUBLIC HIGH SCHOOLS-RIO GRANDE VALLEY
District Enrollment
465
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,504
District Rank
#1 of 4

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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