Bellaire Elementary School (Closed 2021)

108 W Jasper
Killeen, TX 76542
(School attendance zone shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 426 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Bellaire Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) .
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 30-34% (which was lower than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 30-34% (which was lower than the Texas state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 was lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 85% 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-5
Total Students
426 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (TX)
#4654 out of 8079 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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30-34%
37%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Bellaire Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
30-34%
42%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Bellaire Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
5%
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Hispanic
23%
53%
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Black
53%
13%
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White
15%
26%
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Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
7%
3%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.65
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
83%
57%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (19-20)
1%
4%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Bellaire Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Bellaire Elementary School's ranking?
Bellaire Elementary School is ranked #4654 out of 8,079 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30-34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% TX state average), while 30-34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% TX state average).
How many students attend Bellaire Elementary School?
426 students attend Bellaire Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
53% of Bellaire Elementary School students are Black, 23% of students are Hispanic, 15% of students are White, 7% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Bellaire Elementary School?
Bellaire Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Bellaire Elementary School offer ?
Bellaire Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Bellaire Elementary School part of?
Bellaire Elementary School is part of Killeen Independent School District.

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