Col. Santos Benavides Elementary
Where Students Are Empowered to Succeed!
At Colonel Santos Benavides School, administrators, teachers, staff and parents are committed to high standards of excellence. Our purpose is to teach students beyond the basics and create self-directed, life-long learners through the skills of critical thinking, problem solving, technology, and effective communication to prepare our scholars for the 21st century. We motivate students to reach their full potential and become productive citizens, responsible for the positive impact they have on their families and community. We believe in learning through enjoyable and engaging activities and celebrating when we have reached our set goals.
About Us
United ISD offers a diverse range of educational opportunities across its 44 campuses. Students have access to rigorous academics, innovative programs, and a supportive learning environment. The district emphasizes the importance of bilingual education and prepares students for success in a globalized world. With a focus on both academic and personal growth, United ISD schools strive to empower students to become responsible citizens and lifelong learners.
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September 3, 2026
Seven-year-old Jade arrived in sparkly shoes. Fourteen-year-old Diago talked about getting back to the music room. Behind their smiles are two young fighters whose lives changed almost overnight
August 28, 2026
One lucky high school student from United ISD could be finishing off the school year in a brand new ride thanks to the Drive Sames 4 Education program. The United Independent School District and
August 14, 2026
United Independent School District ranks high in the state among top-performing campuses, receiving its 7th consecutive “A” in the 2026 State Accountability Ratings released by the Texas Education
August 14, 2026
Classrooms and hallways across United Independent School District came alive Wednesday as students returned to campus for the first day of the 2026-2027 school year. At Col. Santos Benavides
