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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 preschool serving 519 students in Belton Independent School District.
Public Preschools in Belton Independent School District have a diversity score of 0.67, which is more than the Texas public preschool average of 0.63.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public preschool average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
21 Schools
4,192 Schools
# Students
13,808 Students
2,151,418 Students
# Teachers
981 Teachers
147,942 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
0.63
# American Indian Students
49 Students
6,302 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
300 Students
104,203 Students
% Asian Students
2%
5%
# Hispanic Students
4,916 Students
1,180,208 Students
% Hispanic Students
36%
55%
# Black Students
1,061 Students
275,255 Students
% Black Students
8%
13%
# White Students
6,547 Students
509,082 Students
% White Students
48%
24%
# Hawaiian Students
56 Students
3,291 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
879 Students
73,077 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
519
275,832
# Students in K Grade:
898
307,607
# Students in 1st Grade:
928
310,480
# Students in 2nd Grade:
955
317,113
# Students in 3rd Grade:
994
300,451
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,047
295,281
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,013
258,890
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,008
33,806
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,055
14,241
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,043
12,959
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,157
7,002
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,073
6,366
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,120
5,781
# Students in 12th Grade:
998
5,609
# 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 Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
501 E 4th
Belton, TX 76513
(254) 215-3700
Belton, TX 76513
(254) 215-3700
Grades: PK
| 519 students
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