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Belton High School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

600 Lake Rd

Belton TX, 76513, Bell County

Phone: 254-215-2200

Ranking:

(517 out of 1,337, top 39%)*

Type: Regular High School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12

School District: Belton Independent School District

Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA

Magnet: NA

Charter: NA

Shared-Time School: NA

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014		2012-2013		2011-2012		2010-2011		2009-2010		2008-2009		2007-2008
	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%
Total Teachers:	164		161		164		169		166		156		149
Total Students:	2,603		2,543		2,410		2,396		2,303		2,296		2,334
Grade 9:	704	27.0%	700	27.5%	625	25.9%	701	29.3%	701	30.4%	655	28.5%	703	30.1%
Grade 10:	653	25.1%	611	24.0%	639	26.5%	601	25.1%	529	23.0%	604	26.3%	596	25.5%
Grade 11:	626	24.0%	662	26.0%	623	25.9%	568	23.7%	580	25.2%	559	24.3%	517	22.2%
Grade 12:	620	23.8%	570	22.4%	523	21.7%	526	22.0%	493	21.4%	478	20.8%	518	22.2%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	1,320	50.7%	1,326	52.1%	1,286	53.4%	1,278	53.3%	1,208	52.5%	1,174	51.1%	1,191	51.0%
Female:	1,283	49.3%	1,217	47.9%	1,124	46.6%	1,118	46.7%	1,087	47.2%	1,114	48.5%	1,139	48.8%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	15	0.6%	18	0.7%	22	0.9%	21	0.9%	22	1.0%	26	1.1%	23	1.0%
Asian:	37	1.4%	36	1.4%	31	1.3%	25	1.0%	41	1.8%	36	1.6%	26	1.1%
Hispanic:	848	32.6%	793	31.2%	738	30.6%	712	29.7%	598	26.0%	606	26.4%	621	26.6%
Black:	186	7.1%	198	7.8%	171	7.1%	165	6.9%	196	8.5%	177	7.7%	152	6.5%
White:	1,415	54.4%	1,426	56.1%	1,385	57.5%	1,415	59.1%	1,446	62.8%	1,451	63.2%	1,512	64.8%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	4	0.2%	0	0.0%	2	0.1%	1	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	98	3.8%	72	2.8%	61	2.5%	57	2.4%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	878	33.7%	806	31.7%	748	31.0%	731	30.5%	657	28.5%	610	26.6%	568	24.3%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	234	9.0%	203	8.0%	211	8.8%	174	7.3%	194	8.4%	178	7.8%	160	6.9%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	15.89		15.79		14.72		14.20		13.85		14.70		15.60

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
STAAR EOC
2012	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	85%	91%	83%
2013	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	82%	87%	78%
2013	Algebra II	End of course	% met std	100%	100%	97%
2012	Biology	End of course	% met std	92%	92%	87%
2013	Biology	End of course	% met std	90%	90%	85%
2013	Chemistry	End of course	% met std	91%	89%	84%
2012	English I Reading	End of course	% met std	80%	79%	68%
2013	English I Reading	End of course	% met std	76%	76%	65%
2012	English I Writing	End of course	% met std	67%	66%	55%
2013	English I Writing	End of course	% met std	54%	53%	48%
2013	English II Reading	End of course	% met std	80%	80%	78%
2013	English II Writing	End of course	% met std	52%	52%	52%
2012	Geometry	End of course	% met std	99%	99%	98%
2013	Geometry	End of course	% met std	88%	89%	86%
2012	Physics	End of course	% met std	49%	49%	61%
2012	U.S. History	End of course	% met std	45%	45%	63%
2012	World Geography	End of course	% met std	89%	89%	81%
2013	World Geography	End of course	% met std	84%	85%	75%
2012	World History	End of course	% met std	40%	40%	43%
2013	World History	End of course	% met std	73%	74%	70%
TAKS
2004	Mathematics	10th Grade	% met std	67%	66%	N/A
2005	Mathematics	10th Grade	% met std	60%	60%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	10th Grade	% met std	67%	64%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	10th Grade	% met std	72%	72%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	10th Grade	% met std	60%	59%	N/A
2009	Mathematics	10th Grade	% met std	76%	76%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	10th Grade	% met std	86%	85%	N/A
2011	Mathematics	10th Grade	% met std	79%	79%	N/A
2004	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	81%	81%	N/A
2005	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	76%	76%	N/A
2006	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	88%	87%	N/A
2007	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	88%	88%	N/A
2008	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	84%	84%	N/A
2009	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	91%	91%	N/A
2010	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	95%	94%	N/A
2011	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	96%	96%	N/A
2004	Science	10th Grade	% met std	71%	71%	N/A
2005	Science	10th Grade	% met std	59%	59%	N/A
2006	Science	10th Grade	% met std	70%	69%	N/A
2007	Science	10th Grade	% met std	69%	69%	N/A
2008	Science	10th Grade	% met std	73%	73%	N/A
2009	Science	10th Grade	% met std	82%	81%	N/A
2010	Science	10th Grade	% met std	88%	87%	N/A
2011	Science	10th Grade	% met std	87%	86%	N/A
2004	Social Studies	10th Grade	% met std	89%	89%	N/A
2005	Social Studies	10th Grade	% met std	87%	87%	N/A
2006	Social Studies	10th Grade	% met std	88%	86%	N/A
2007	Social Studies	10th Grade	% met std	92%	91%	N/A
2008	Social Studies	10th Grade	% met std	90%	90%	N/A
2009	Social Studies	10th Grade	% met std	96%	95%	N/A
2010	Social Studies	10th Grade	% met std	97%	97%	N/A
2011	Social Studies	10th Grade	% met std	98%	98%	N/A
2004	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	87%	86%	N/A
2005	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	83%	83%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	82%	79%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	84%	83%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	83%	82%	N/A
2009	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	85%	84%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	92%	91%	N/A
2011	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	93%	93%	N/A
2004	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	92%	91%	N/A
2005	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	96%	96%	N/A
2006	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	93%	92%	N/A
2007	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	94%	94%	N/A
2008	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	91%	91%	N/A
2009	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	96%	95%	N/A
2010	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	93%	92%	N/A
2011	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	96%	96%	N/A
2004	Science	11th Grade	% met std	88%	87%	N/A
2005	Science	11th Grade	% met std	86%	86%	N/A
2006	Science	11th Grade	% met std	73%	72%	N/A
2007	Science	11th Grade	% met std	85%	83%	N/A
2008	Science	11th Grade	% met std	87%	85%	N/A
2009	Science	11th Grade	% met std	93%	93%	N/A
2010	Science	11th Grade	% met std	94%	94%	N/A
2011	Science	11th Grade	% met std	95%	95%	N/A
2004	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	97%	97%	N/A
2005	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	94%	94%	N/A
2006	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	94%	93%	N/A
2007	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	95%	95%	N/A
2008	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	96%	96%	N/A
2009	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	97%	98%	N/A
2010	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	98%	98%	N/A
2011	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	99%	99%	N/A
2004	Mathematics	9th Grade	% met std	60%	60%	N/A
2005	Mathematics	9th Grade	% met std	65%	64%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	9th Grade	% met std	69%	67%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	9th Grade	% met std	64%	63%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	9th Grade	% met std	63%	63%	N/A
2009	Mathematics	9th Grade	% met std	76%	76%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	9th Grade	% met std	79%	79%	N/A
2011	Mathematics	9th Grade	% met std	81%	81%	N/A
2004	Reading	9th Grade	% met std	89%	89%	N/A
2005	Reading	9th Grade	% met std	89%	88%	N/A
2006	Reading	9th Grade	% met std	93%	93%	N/A
2007	Reading	9th Grade	% met std	88%	88%	N/A
2008	Reading	9th Grade	% met std	84%	84%	N/A
2009	Reading	9th Grade	% met std	90%	90%	N/A
2010	Reading	9th Grade	% met std	96%	96%	N/A
2011	Reading	9th Grade	% met std	94%	94%	N/A

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	80.3%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	17.4%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	14.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	25.0%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	75.0%

Mean Base Salary:	$41,505.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$36,167.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$43,285.0

* Belton High School was rated 4.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.