📍 1704 Sparta Rd, Belton, Bell County, 76513
Belton Middle is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Belton, Bell County. The school has 691 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Megan Crook. It is part of the Belton Isd school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a suburban setting. The school employs 51.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.5:1. 41% of students are proficient in reading. 31% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Belton Middle enrolls 691 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 51.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 51% White, 32% Hispanic or Latino and 7.5% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 355 | 51% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 220 | 32% |
| Two or more races | 52 | 7.5% |
| Black or African American | 44 | 6.4% |
| Asian | 11 | 1.6% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 5 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 4 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
305 of the school's 691 students (44%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 283 qualify for free lunch and 22 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.
Belton Middle is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Midsize). 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.
Belton Middle 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 691 students, Belton Middle is close to the district average of about 761 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Midsize