San Benito High School (Texas)

Public school in San Benito, Texas, United States

San Benito High School

Address

450 South Williams Road

San Benito

Texas

78586

United States

Coordinates| 26°08′31″N 97°39′11″W﻿ / ﻿26.14194°N 97.65306°W﻿ / 26.14194; -97.65306
Information
Type| Public
School district| San Benito Consolidated Independent School District
NCES School ID| 483879004426[2]
Principal| Henry Sanchez[1]
Faculty| 144.85 (on FTE basis)[2]
Grades| 10–12
Enrollment| 2,012[3] (2022–23)
Student to teacher ratio| 13.89[2]
Color(s)|  Purple, gold and grey
Athletics conference| UIL Class AAAAAA
Mascot| Thunder (Greyhounds)
Yearbook| El Sendero
Website| sbhs.sbcisd.net

San Benito High School is a public high school located in the city of San Benito, Texas, United States. It is classified as a 6A school by the UIL. It is a part of the San Benito Consolidated Independent School District located in southwestern Cameron County. For the 2021-2022 school year, the school was given a "B" by the Texas Education Agency.[4]

## Athletics

[edit]

The San Benito Greyhounds compete in these sports:[5]

* Baseball
* Basketball
* Cross country
* Football
* Golf
* Powerlifting
* Soccer
* Softball
* Tennis
* Track and field
* Volleyball
* Wrestling

## Theater

[edit]

* One Act Play[6]
* 1961 (3A)

## Notable alumni

[edit]

* Bobby Morrow, American sprinter, won three gold medals at the 1956 Olympics
* Mayra Flores, ex-Congresswoman

## References

[edit]

1. ^ "Administration". San Benito High School. Retrieved November 24, 2013.
2. ^ a b c "Search for Public Schools - San Benito H S (483879004426)". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved April 28, 2020.
3. ^ "SAN BENITO H S". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved December 1, 2020.
4. ^ "TEA". Texas Education Agency. Retrieved April 15, 2024.
5. ^ The Athletics Department
6. ^ UIL One Act Play Archives

## External links

[edit]

* Official website
* San Benito Consolidated Independent School District

* v
* t
* e

Education in Cameron County, Texas

Public high schools

Brownsville ISD|

* Homer Hanna
* Lopez
* James Pace
* Gladys Porter
* Simon Rivera
* Veterans Memorial
* Brownsville Early College

Harlingen CISD|

* Harlingen High
* Harlingen High South
* Harlingen Collegiate
* Cano Ninth Grade
* Harlingen School of Health Professions

La Feria ISD|

* La Feria

Los Fresnos CISD|

* Los Fresnos High
* Los Fresnos United

Point Isabel ISD|

* Port Isabel

Rio Hondo ISD|

* Rio Hondo High

San Benito CISD|

* San Benito High
* San Benito Veterans Memorial Academy

Santa Maria ISD|

* Santa Maria High

Santa Rosa ISD|

* Santa Rosa High

South Texas ISD
(magnet)|

* South Texas Academy for Medical Professions
* Other campuses are in Hidalgo County

Private high schools

Secular high schools|

* Marine Military Academy

Religious high schools|

* Saint Joseph Academy
* Valley Christian

Tertiary

Universities|

* University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (merged from University of Texas at Brownsville)

Community colleges|

* Texas Southmost College

Lyford CISD's Lyford High School in Willacy County serves a section of Cameron County

Authority control databases

International|

* ISNI

Geographic|

* NCES

This article about a high school in Texas is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.

|

* v
* t
* e

*[v]: View this template
*[t]: Discuss this template
*[e]: Edit this template