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#6249 of 8,547 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 11 schools in BELTON. Learn more
Enrollment
519
Student-Teacher
18.5:1
Score
5.2
Grades
Pre-K – Pre-K
Enrollment
519
Student-Teacher
18.5:1
Score
5.2
Grades
Pre-K – Pre-K
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Belton
#10 of 12
public schools
In district
#13 of 17
BELTON ISD
About Belton Early Childhood School
BELTON EARLY CHILDHOOD SCHOOL is a public school located in the heart of Belton, Texas, serving pre-kindergarten students. With an enrollment of 519 students and a student-to-teacher ratio of 18.5:1, the school provides personalized attention to each child. The dedicated teaching staff includes 28 full-time equivalent teachers committed to fostering a nurturing learning environment.
While academic performance data is not available, the school focuses on early childhood development and offers programs that support students' social and emotional growth during these critical years. BELTON EARLY CHILDHOOD SCHOOL is situated in a mid-size suburb where families value community involvement and education. The school's setting in Belton provides easy access to local parks and recreational facilities, enhancing the overall educational experience for young learners.
BELTON EARLY CHILDHOOD SCHOOL stands out as an integral part of the Belton community, offering a warm and supportive environment for early childhood education.
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. LEON HEIGHTS EL (rated 8.9/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is BONHAM MIDDLE (rated 8.6/10, 3.5 miles away, in nearby Temple), which scores notably higher. Additionally, SOUTHWEST EL (rated 8.3/10, 0.9 miles away), 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 | 8.9 |
| MILLER HEIGHTS EL Belton | 1.0 mi | 5.6 |
| SOUTHWEST EL Belton | 0.9 mi | 8.3 |
| SOUTH BELTON MIDDLE Belton | 1.4 mi | 5.0 |
| BELTON MIDDLE Belton | 2.0 mi | 5.9 |
| BELTON H S Belton | 2.1 mi | 8.2 |
| SPARTA EL Belton | 2.2 mi | 6.8 |
| CEDAR CREST Belton | 2.8 mi | 6.4 |
| CHISHOLM TRAIL EL Belton | 2.5 mi | 4.8 |
| CHARTER OAK EL Temple | 2.9 mi | 7.1 |
| CENTRAL TEXAS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Temple | 2.9 mi | 5.9 |
| BONHAM MIDDLE Temple | 3.5 mi | 8.6 |
| LAKE BELTON MIDDLE Temple | 4.0 mi | 7.9 |
| JOE M PIRTLE EL Temple | 4.0 mi | 6.9 |
| ST FRANCIS EPISCOPAL SCHOOL Temple | 3.6 mi | — |
| CATER EL Temple | 4.1 mi | 5.5 |
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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Belton Early Childhood School has a median household income of $82,366. It is an area where 33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $260,200, with a median rent of $1,216/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.9%. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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 is ranked #6249 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Belton Early Childhood School's MySchoolScout rating?
Belton Early Childhood School has a composite rating of 5.2 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. 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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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (2,047/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Belton). Data >1 year old.
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
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
BELTON ISD- District Enrollment
- 13,808
- Schools in District
- 21
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,135
- District Rank
- #13 of 17
Other Schools in This District
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