Belton New Tech H S At Waskow ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 25-29% (which was lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 65-69% (which was higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
Top Rankings
Belton New Tech H S At Waskow ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students (19-20)
521 students
Total Classroom Teachers (19-20)
23 teachers
School Rankings
Overall Testing Rank
#3699 out of 8188 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
46%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
14:1
American Indian
(19-20)1%
n/a
Asian
(19-20)3%
5%
Hispanic
(19-20)24%
53%
Black
(19-20)5%
13%
White
(19-20)63%
27%
Hawaiian
(19-20)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(19-20)4%
2%
Graduation Rate
(18-19)≥95%
89%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch (19-20)
20%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (19-20)
5%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Belton New Tech H S At Waskow's ranking?
Belton New Tech H S At Waskow is ranked #3699 out of 8,188 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Texas.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while 65-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
What is the graduation rate of Belton New Tech H S At Waskow?
The graduation rate of Belton New Tech H S At Waskow is 95%, which is higher than the Texas state average of 89%.
How many students attend Belton New Tech H S At Waskow?
521 students attend Belton New Tech H S At Waskow.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
63% of Belton New Tech H S At Waskow students are White, 24% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What grades does Belton New Tech H S At Waskow offer ?
Belton New Tech H S At Waskow offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Belton New Tech H S At Waskow part of?
Belton New Tech H S At Waskow is part of Belton ISD School District.
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