Belton Early Childhood School serves 525 students in grades Prekindergarten.
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Grades: Prekindergarten
- Enrollment: 525 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 57%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Belton Early Childhood School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Belton Early Childhood School's student population of 525 students has grown by 19% over five school years.
The teacher population of 29 teachers has grown by 20% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
Total Students
525 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Belton Early Childhood School is 0.65, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
5%
Hispanic
40%
53%
Black
8%
13%
White
43%
26%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
56%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Belton Early Childhood School?
525 students attend Belton Early Childhood School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
43% of Belton Early Childhood School students are White, 40% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Black, 8% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Belton Early Childhood School?
Belton Early Childhood School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Belton Early Childhood School offer ?
Belton Early Childhood School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten
What school district is Belton Early Childhood School part of?
Belton Early Childhood School is part of Belton Independent School District.
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