Belt Line Elementary School (Closed 2004)

Belt Line Elementary School serves 466 students in grades Prekindergarten-4. 
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 was higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 81% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic and Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-4
Total Students
466 students
This chart displays total students of Belt Line Elementary School by year, with the latest 2002-03 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Belt Line Elementary School by year, with the latest 2002-03 school year data.
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Belt Line Elementary School by grade.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (TX)
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Belt Line Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Texas by year, with the latest 2002-03 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
3%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Belt Line Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2002-03 school year data.
Hispanic
16%
53%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Belt Line Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2002-03 school year data.
Black
62%
13%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Belt Line Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2002-03 school year data.
White
19%
26%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Belt Line Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2002-03 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Belt Line Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Texas.
0.56
This chart displays the diversity score of Belt Line Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Texas by year, with the latest 2002-03 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
57%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Belt Line Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2002-03 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Belt Line Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2002-03 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Belt Line Elementary School?
466 students attend Belt Line Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
62% of Belt Line Elementary School students are Black, 19% of students are White, 16% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Belt Line Elementary School?
Belt Line Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Belt Line Elementary School offer ?
Belt Line Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-4
What school district is Belt Line Elementary School part of?
Belt Line Elementary School is part of Desoto Independent School District.

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