Needs Improvement
#8170 of 8,552 schools in TX
Belton Early Childhood School
School · BELTON ISD
501 E 4TH, Belton, TX 76513
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 12 schools in Belton. Learn more
Enrollment
519
Student-Teacher
18.5:1
Score
3.2
Grades
Pre-K – Pre-K
Enrollment
519
Student-Teacher
18.5:1
Score
3.2
Grades
Pre-K – Pre-K
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#8,170 of 8,552
In Belton
#12 of 12
public schools
In district
#17 of 17
BELTON ISD
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Belton Early Childhood School
School in Belton · grades Pre-K – Pre-K. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Belton Early Childhood School
Belton Early Childhood School is a public school in Belton, TX, part of BELTON ISD. Belton Early Childhood School serves approximately 519 students, and covers grades Pre-K-Pre-K, and has a 18.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Belton Early Childhood School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.2 out of 10 and ranks #8,170 of 8,552 schools in TX.
- This school 3.2 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 5.8
- TX avg 6.3
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
62.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How Belton Early Childhood School Compares
See how Belton Early Childhood School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
501 E 4TH, Belton, TX 76513
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Belton Early Childhood School may also want to explore other schools in the area. CHARTER OAK EL (rated 8.3/10, 2.9 miles away, in nearby Temple), which scores notably higher. Another option is SPARTA EL (rated 7.4/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, BONHAM MIDDLE (rated 7.4/10, 3.5 miles away, in nearby Temple), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Belton, see our Belton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| BELTON NEW TECH H S AT WASKOW Belton | 0.1 mi | — |
| PROVIDENCE PREPARATORY SCHOOL Belton | 0.3 mi | 6.9 |
| PROVIDENCE PREPARATORY SCHOOL Belton | 0.4 mi | 5.4 |
| NOLAN CREEK SCHOOL Belton | 0.5 mi | 7.1 |
| LEON HEIGHTS EL Belton | 0.8 mi | 6.9 |
| MILLER HEIGHTS EL Belton | 1.0 mi | 3.9 |
| SOUTHWEST EL Belton | 0.9 mi | 4.1 |
| SOUTH BELTON MIDDLE Belton | 1.4 mi | 4.9 |
| BELTON MIDDLE Belton | 2.0 mi | 7.3 |
| BELTON H S Belton | 2.1 mi | 6.1 |
| SPARTA EL Belton | 2.2 mi | 7.4 |
| CEDAR CREST Belton | 2.8 mi | 5.7 |
| CHISHOLM TRAIL EL Belton | 2.5 mi | 3.5 |
| CHARTER OAK EL Temple | 2.9 mi | 8.3 |
| CENTRAL TEXAS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Temple | 2.9 mi | 5.9 |
| BONHAM MIDDLE Temple | 3.5 mi | 7.4 |
| LAKE BELTON MIDDLE Temple | 4.0 mi | 7.3 |
| JOE M PIRTLE EL Temple | 4.0 mi | 6.1 |
| ST FRANCIS EPISCOPAL SCHOOL Temple | 3.6 mi | — |
| CATER EL Temple | 4.1 mi | 4.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 76513 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$82,366
Median Home Value
$260,200
Median Rent
$1,216/mo
Population
44,855
College Educated
33.3%
Homeownership
69.6%
Avg Commute
25.6 min
Poverty Rate
10.9%
Median Age
34.2
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Belton Early Childhood School
What grades does Belton Early Childhood School serve?
Belton Early Childhood School serves students in grades Pre-K through Pre-K.
How many students attend Belton Early Childhood School?
Belton Early Childhood School has an enrollment of approximately 519 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Belton Early Childhood School?
The student-teacher ratio at Belton Early Childhood School is 18.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Belton Early Childhood School rank in TX?
Belton Early Childhood School ranks #8,170 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Belton Early Childhood School's MySchoolScout rating?
Belton Early Childhood School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Belton Early Childhood School a charter school?
No, Belton Early Childhood School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Belton Early Childhood School a Title I school?
No, Belton Early Childhood School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Belton Early Childhood School?
62.2% of students at Belton Early Childhood School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – Pre-K
- Enrollment
- 519
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 28
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 62.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Bell County
- Phone
- (254) 215-3700
Resources & Links
District
BELTON ISD- District Enrollment
- 13,808
- Schools in District
- 21
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,135
- District Rank
- #17 of 17
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