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#5005 of 8,547 schools in TX
Belton Middle
Middle School · BELTON ISD
1704 SPARTA RD, Belton, TX 76513
Enrollment
715
Student-Teacher
13.8:1
Score
5.9
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
715
Student-Teacher
13.8:1
Score
5.9
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Belton
#7 of 12
public schools
Texas middle schools
#1,028 of 1,693
In district
#10 of 17
BELTON ISD
About Belton Middle
BELTON MIDDLE, located in the mid-size suburb of Belton, Texas, is a regular public middle school serving students in grades six through eight. With an enrollment of 715 students and a student-teacher ratio of 13.8:1, BELTON MIDDLE provides personalized attention to help each student thrive. The school has 52 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to supporting its diverse academic needs.
BELTON MIDDLE's MySchoolScout rating is 6.1 out of 10, placing it at the 60th percentile among Texas schools with a state ranking of #3401 out of 8598 schools. Academically, BELTON MIDDLE has an overall score of 5.6/10, with 41% of students proficient or above in ELA/Reading and 31% proficient or above in Math. While these scores indicate room for improvement, the school is focused on student development and continuous growth.
BELTON MIDDLE is situated in a supportive community that values education and offers numerous opportunities for its young residents to engage both academically and socially.
Score Breakdown
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Belton Middle — Students at Belton Middle score 36% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
44.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 2 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
How Belton Middle Compares
See how Belton Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
1704 SPARTA RD, Belton, TX 76513
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Belton Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. LAKE BELTON MIDDLE (rated 7.9/10, 2.9 miles away, in nearby Temple), which scores notably higher. Additionally, SOUTH BELTON MIDDLE (rated 5.0/10, 2.3 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Belton, see our Belton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| BELTON H S Belton | 0.2 mi | 8.2 |
| SPARTA EL Belton | 0.2 mi | 6.8 |
| LEON HEIGHTS EL Belton | 1.3 mi | 8.9 |
| PROVIDENCE PREPARATORY SCHOOL Belton | 1.7 mi | 5.4 |
| PROVIDENCE PREPARATORY SCHOOL Belton | 1.7 mi | 6.9 |
| BELTON EARLY CHILDHOOD SCHOOL Belton | 2.0 mi | 5.2 |
| BELTON NEW TECH H S AT WASKOW Belton | 2.0 mi | — |
| SOUTHWEST EL Belton | 2.2 mi | 8.3 |
| SOUTH BELTON MIDDLE Belton | 2.3 mi | 5.0 |
| NOLAN CREEK SCHOOL Belton | 2.3 mi | 7.1 |
| CHARTER OAK EL Temple | 2.1 mi | 7.1 |
| CHISHOLM TRAIL EL Belton | 2.6 mi | 4.8 |
| MILLER HEIGHTS EL Belton | 2.9 mi | 5.6 |
| LAKE BELTON MIDDLE Temple | 2.9 mi | 7.9 |
| LAKEWOOD EL Belton | 3.1 mi | 5.7 |
| JOE M PIRTLE EL Temple | 3.1 mi | 6.9 |
| HIGH POINT EL Temple | 4.2 mi | 6.2 |
| TARVER EL Temple | 4.0 mi | 4.8 |
| CEDAR CREST Belton | 4.4 mi | 6.4 |
| LAKE BELTON H S Temple | 4.4 mi | 7.5 |
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 Middle 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.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| A LEAL JR MIDDLE San Antonio, TX | 5.9 |
| ARBOR CREEK MIDDLE Carrollton, TX | 5.9 |
| AUSTIN ACAD FOR EXCELL Garland, TX | 5.9 |
| BEE CAVE MIDDLE Austin, TX | 5.9 |
| BESTEIRO MIDDLE Brownsville, TX | 5.9 |
| CALHOUN MIDDLE Denton, TX | 5.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Belton Middle
What grades does Belton Middle serve?
Belton Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Belton Middle?
Belton Middle has an enrollment of approximately 715 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Belton Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Belton Middle is 13.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Belton Middle rank in TX?
Belton Middle is ranked #5005 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Belton Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Belton Middle has a composite rating of 5.9 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.
What are the test scores at Belton Middle?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Belton Middle has 31.0% math proficiency and 41.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Belton Middle a charter school?
No, Belton Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Belton Middle a Title I school?
No, Belton Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Belton Middle?
44.2% of students at Belton Middle 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
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 715
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 52
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 44.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Bell County
- Phone
- (254) 215-2800
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
BELTON ISD- District Enrollment
- 13,808
- Schools in District
- 21
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,135
- District Rank
- #10 of 17
Other Schools in This District
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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