Belton Junior High School serves 1,116 students in grades 7-8.
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 was equal to the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 7-8
Total Students
1,116 students
Showing 1997–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
80 teachers
Showing 1997–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
School Rankings
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Showing 1997–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
1%
6%
Showing 1994–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
27%
54%
Showing 1997–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Black
6%
13%
Showing 1997–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
White
65%
24%
Showing 1997–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 1997–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
56%
Showing 1997–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Belton Junior High School?
1,116 students attend Belton Junior High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
65% of Belton Junior High School students are White, 27% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Black, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Belton Junior High School?
Belton Junior High School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Belton Junior High School offer ?
Belton Junior High School offers enrollment in grades 7-8
What school district is Belton Junior High School part of?
Belton Junior High School is part of Belton Independent School District.
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