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Belton Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public charter school serving 624 students in Belton Independent School District. This district's average charter testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public charter schools in Texas.
Public Charter School in Belton Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 43% (versus the Texas public charter school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 61% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public charter school average of 88% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
21 Schools
1,068 Schools
# Students
13,808 Students
487,146 Students
# Teachers
981 Teachers
29,208 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Belton Independent School District, which is ranked #528 of all 1,196 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 94% has decreased from 97% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#538 out of 1204 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
46%
Graduation Rate
94%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.64
0.56
# American Indian Students
49 Students
1,298 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
300 Students
25,053 Students
% Asian Students
2%
5%
# Hispanic Students
4,916 Students
308,669 Students
% Hispanic Students
36%
64%
# Black Students
1,061 Students
80,847 Students
% Black Students
8%
17%
# White Students
6,547 Students
60,050 Students
% White Students
48%
12%
# Hawaiian Students
56 Students
498 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
879 Students
10,731 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
2%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
519
23,868
# Students in K Grade:
898
36,370
# Students in 1st Grade:
928
38,553
# Students in 2nd Grade:
955
39,161
# Students in 3rd Grade:
994
38,390
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,047
37,131
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,013
36,167
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,008
42,009
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,055
41,615
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,043
40,155
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,157
34,729
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,073
30,345
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,120
26,698
# Students in 12th Grade:
998
21,955
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $11,934 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,387. The school district revenue/student has declined by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,556 is less than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has declined by 8% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$165 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$160 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,934
$13,387
Spending / Student
$11,556
$14,116
Best Belton Independent School District Public Charter Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Charter Oak Elementary School
Charter School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
8402 Poison Oak Rd
Temple, TX 76502
(254) 215-4000
Temple, TX 76502
(254) 215-4000
Grades: K-5
| 624 students
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