San Benito Riverside Middle
San Benito, TX · San Benito CISD
Regular public school · Grades 6-8 · Rural, fringe
1,142nd of 1,701 Texas middle schools statewide · better than 33%▲ Improving
35428 PADILLA ST, San Benito, TX 78586
(956)361-6940NCES ID 483879011161Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks San Benito Riverside Middle 1,142nd of 1,701 Texas middle schools for 2024–25, based on STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) English and Math results — better than 33% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 21th in 2019 to 33th in 2025 — improving.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 527 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 498 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 2006, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 99.4% | 99.0% | ▼ 0.4 pts | |
| White | 0.3% | 0.6% | ▲ 0.3 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 2006. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $168K in zip 78586 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2001
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than San Benito Riverside Middle
- #1510Miller Jordan MiddleSan Benito CISD · 6.7 mi away1,510th of 1,701
ELA 37% ▼5 · Math 25% ▼14Compare - #1202Berta Cabaza MiddleSan Benito CISD · 7.3 mi away1,202nd of 1,701
ELA 47% ▲5 · Math 32% ▼7Compare - #123South Texas ISD Rising Scholars AcademySouth Texas ISD · 7.5 mi away123rd of 1,701
ELA 82% ▲40 · Math 67% ▲28Compare - –Hester Juvenile DetentSan Benito CISD · 8.1 mi awayCompare
- #334Collegiate AcademySan Benito CISD · 8.6 mi away334th of 1,701
ELA 80% ▲38 · Math 45% ▲6Compare - #1177Coakley MiddleHarlingen CISD · 9.3 mi away1,177th of 1,701
ELA 49% ▲7 · Math 31% ▼8Compare - #291Stillman MiddleBrownsville ISD · 9.6 mi away291st of 1,701
ELA 71% ▲29 · Math 59% ▲20Compare - #873Vernon MiddleHarlingen CISD · 10 mi away873rd of 1,701
ELA 55% ▲13 · Math 38% ▼1Compare
What school district is San Benito Riverside Middle in?
San Benito Riverside Middle is part of the San Benito CISD district in San Benito, Texas.
Is San Benito Riverside Middle a good school?
SchoolRow ranks San Benito Riverside Middle 1,142nd of 1,701 Texas middle schools (better than 33% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).
What is the racial makeup of San Benito Riverside Middle?
Hispanic 99% (498 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near San Benito Riverside Middle cost?
The typical home value in zip code 78586 is $168K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR), low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.