📍 8402 Poison Oak Rd, Temple, Bell County, 76502
Charter Oak el is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Temple, Bell County. The school has 632 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Ashlie Thomas. It is part of the Belton Isd school district. It serves grades K–5 in an urban setting. The school employs 47.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.3:1. 46% of students are proficient in reading. 44% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Charter Oak el enrolls 632 students across grades K–5. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 47.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 46% White, 42% Hispanic or Latino and 5.5% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 288 | 46% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 263 | 42% |
| Two or more races | 35 | 5.5% |
| Black or African American | 32 | 5.1% |
| Asian | 11 | 1.7% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
265 of the school's 632 students (42%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 217 qualify for free lunch and 48 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Charter Oak el is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Small). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TX At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 24, state house district 55.
Charter Oak el is one of 18 schools in BELTON ISD, based in BELTON, Texas. The district serves 13,697 students district-wide and employs 976 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 632 students, Charter Oak el is smaller than the district average of about 761 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Small