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Bellville Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 5 public elementary schools serving 1,553 students in Bellville Independent School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Texas.
Public Elementary Schools in Bellville Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the Texas public elementary school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public elementary school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
6 Schools
6,881 Schools
# Students
2,251 Students
3,731,556 Students
# Teachers
168 Teachers
252,905 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Bellville Independent School District, which is ranked #718 of all 1,201 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#718 out of 1204 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
46%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.57
0.64
# American Indian Students
4 Students
12,073 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
9 Students
193,447 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
5%
# Hispanic Students
707 Students
1,982,711 Students
% Hispanic Students
32%
53%
# Black Students
158 Students
471,415 Students
% Black Students
7%
13%
# White Students
1,296 Students
946,823 Students
% White Students
58%
26%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
5,857 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
75 Students
119,230 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
45
217,463
# Students in K Grade:
128
351,325
# Students in 1st Grade:
166
399,149
# Students in 2nd Grade:
169
395,722
# Students in 3rd Grade:
144
393,633
# Students in 4th Grade:
170
393,846
# Students in 5th Grade:
171
395,401
# Students in 6th Grade:
174
399,579
# Students in 7th Grade:
211
338,854
# Students in 8th Grade:
175
349,707
# Students in 9th Grade:
198
30,753
# Students in 10th Grade:
179
25,766
# Students in 11th Grade:
175
21,243
# Students in 12th Grade:
146
19,115
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,100 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,417. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,765 is less than the state median of $14,148. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$30 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$27 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,100
$13,417
Spending / Student
$11,765
$14,148
Best Bellville Independent School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
West End Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
7453 Ernst Pkwy
Bellville, TX 77418
(979) 357-2595
Bellville, TX 77418
(979) 357-2595
Grades: K-5
| 163 students
Rank: #22.
Bellville J High School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1305 S Tesch
Bellville, TX 77418
(979) 865-5966
Bellville, TX 77418
(979) 865-5966
Grades: 6-8
| 560 students
Rank: #33.
O'bryant Primary
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
413 S Tesch
Bellville, TX 77418
(979) 865-5907
Bellville, TX 77418
(979) 865-5907
Grades: PK-3
| 547 students
Rank: #44.
O'bryant Intermediate School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
414 S Tesch
Bellville, TX 77418
(979) 865-3671
Bellville, TX 77418
(979) 865-3671
Grades: 4-5
| 283 students
Rank: n/an/a
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Alternative School
822 W Meyer
Bellville, TX 77418
(979) 865-7095
Bellville, TX 77418
(979) 865-7095
Grades: 5-12
| n/a students
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