Lloyd & Dolly Bentsen El
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025McAllen, Texas 78501 · Sharyland ISD
#1478 of 4,686 elementary schools in Texas
#22080 of 50,301 nationally
About Lloyd & Dolly Bentsen El
Lloyd & Dolly Bentsen El is a public elementary located in McAllen, in the Sharyland ISD school district of Texas, United States. It caters for Grades PK–6. In 2025 it enrolled 611 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 54.4 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1478th of 4,686 ranked elementary schools in Texas. Its strongest component is math proficiency (83th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (27th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 611.
There are 39 schools in McAllen; Lloyd & Dolly Bentsen El ranks 16th of 38 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)69%
- Reading proficiency (30%)56%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)81.3%
- Students per teacher (15%)17.0
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Lloyd & Dolly Bentsen El by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 611
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 81.3%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 17.0
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 56%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 69%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Lloyd & Dolly Bentsen El
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Brown Middle
McAllen · Public middle · Grades 6–8
580 students · 1.5 km away
Romulo D Martinez El
Mission · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
525 students · 1.7 km away
Ruben Hinojosa El
Mission · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
472 students · 2.2 km away
Escandon El
McAllen · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
478 students · 2.3 km away
Idea McAllen College Preparatory
McAllen · Charter high · Grades 6–12
820 students · 2.5 km away
Idea McAllen Academy
McAllen · Charter elementary · Grades K–5
738 students · 2.5 km away
Sharyland Advanced Academic Academy
Mission · Public high · Grades 9–12
481 students · 2.5 km away
Sharyland H S
Mission · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,527 students · 2.7 km away
Idea Los Encinos College Preparatory
McAllen · Charter other · Grades 6–11
753 students · 3.2 km away
Idea Los Encinos Academy
McAllen · Charter elementary · Grades K–5
770 students · 3.2 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is Lloyd & Dolly Bentsen El a good school?
Lloyd & Dolly Bentsen El has a Success Index (US) of 54.4 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1478 of 4,686 in Texas. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Lloyd & Dolly Bentsen El rank in Texas?
Lloyd & Dolly Bentsen El ranks #1478 of 4,686 elementary schools in Texas and #22080 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Lloyd & Dolly Bentsen El?
Lloyd & Dolly Bentsen El had 611 students in 2025.
Is Lloyd & Dolly Bentsen El a elementary school or a high school?
Lloyd & Dolly Bentsen El is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–6. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Lloyd & Dolly Bentsen El?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Lloyd & Dolly Bentsen El; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.