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#4682 of 8,552 schools in TX
Lake Belton H S
High School · BELTON ISD
9809 FM 2483, Temple, TX 76502
Enrollment
2,269
Student-Teacher
15.4:1
Score
6.1
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
2,269
Student-Teacher
15.4:1
Score
6.1
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#4,682 of 8,552
In Temple
#11 of 22
public schools
In district
#10 of 17
BELTON ISD
Academic growth
9.5 / 10
Excellent
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About Lake Belton H S
Lake Belton H S is a public high school in Temple, TX, part of BELTON ISD. Lake Belton H S serves approximately 2,269 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 15.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Lake Belton H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and ranks #4,682 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Lake Belton H S show 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2024) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2024).
- This school 6.1 · Average
- District avg 6.1
- TX avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
Lake Belton H S is a large school: 2,269 students. Size usually brings more course choices and activities than a smaller school can staff, but kids can also blend into the crowd. Ask how the school keeps students known and supported.
Score Breakdown
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Lake Belton H S — Students at Lake Belton H S score 54% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 61%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
29.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 6 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.5/10.
How Lake Belton H S Compares
See how Lake Belton H S performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
9809 FM 2483, Temple, TX 76502
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lake Belton H S may also want to explore other high schools in the area. HOLY TRINITY CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.4/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, BELTON H S (rated 6.1/10, 4.2 miles away, in nearby Belton), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Temple, see our Temple schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| HIGH POINT EL Temple | 0.2 mi | 4.9 |
| NORTH BELTON MIDDLE Temple | 1.3 mi | 4.3 |
| TARVER EL Temple | 1.5 mi | 6.5 |
| LAKEWOOD EL Belton | 1.5 mi | 8.0 |
| LAKE BELTON MIDDLE Temple | 1.9 mi | 7.3 |
| PRIORITY CHARTER SCHOOLS TEMPLE Morgans Point Resort | 1.7 mi | 4.7 |
| JOE M PIRTLE EL Temple | 2.0 mi | 6.1 |
| HOLY TRINITY CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Temple | 2.3 mi | 7.4 |
| CHARTER OAK EL Temple | 3.0 mi | 8.3 |
| BELTON H S Belton | 4.2 mi | 6.1 |
| BELTON MIDDLE Belton | 4.4 mi | 7.3 |
| SPARTA EL Belton | 4.4 mi | 7.4 |
| KENNEDY-POWELL EL Temple | 4.1 mi | 6.5 |
| CATER EL Temple | 4.8 mi | 4.6 |
| LEON HEIGHTS EL Belton | 5.0 mi | 6.9 |
| WESTERN HILLS EL Temple | 4.6 mi | 5.4 |
| BONHAM MIDDLE Temple | 4.9 mi | 7.4 |
| TAMRA LEARNING ACADEMY Temple | 5.3 mi | — |
| PROVIDENCE PREPARATORY SCHOOL Belton | 5.7 mi | 5.4 |
| PROVIDENCE PREPARATORY SCHOOL Belton | 5.7 mi | 6.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 76502 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$80,504
Median Home Value
$252,100
Median Rent
$1,411/mo
Population
51,175
College Educated
37.2%
Homeownership
64.5%
Avg Commute
22.4 min
Poverty Rate
11.3%
Median Age
34.5
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| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BELTON H S Belton, TX | 6.1 |
| CANUTILLO H S Canutillo, TX | 6.1 |
| CANYON H S New Braunfels, TX | 6.1 |
| CEDAR RIDGE H S Round Rock, TX | 6.1 |
| EASTWOOD H S El Paso, TX | 6.1 |
| LAKE HIGHLANDS H S Dallas, TX | 6.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lake Belton H S
What grades does Lake Belton H S serve?
Lake Belton H S serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Lake Belton H S?
Lake Belton H S has an enrollment of approximately 2,269 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lake Belton H S?
The student-teacher ratio at Lake Belton H S is 15.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lake Belton H S rank in TX?
Lake Belton H S ranks #4,682 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Lake Belton H S's MySchoolScout rating?
Lake Belton H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Lake Belton H S?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Lake Belton H S has 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2024) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2024).
Is Lake Belton H S a charter school?
No, Lake Belton H S is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lake Belton H S a Title I school?
No, Lake Belton H S is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lake Belton H S?
29.5% of students at Lake Belton H S 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
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 2,269
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 147
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 29.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Bell County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 21.3%
- Phone
- (254) 316-6200
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District
BELTON ISD- District Enrollment
- 13,808
- Schools in District
- 21
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,135
- District Rank
- #10 of 17
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