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Tyler Elementary School (Closed 2015)

501 E 4th
Belton, TX 76513
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 590 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Tyler Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 74% (which was lower than the Texas state average of 76%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 72% (which was lower than the Texas state average of 75%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 was equal to the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
590 students
Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (TX)
(13-14)
74%
76%
(13-14)
72%
75%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
n/a
6%
Hispanic
64%
53%
Black
6%
13%
White
27%
25%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
0.52
Eligible for Free Lunch
74%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
5%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
74% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 76% TX state average), while 72% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 75% TX state average).
How many students attend Tyler Elementary School?
590 students attend Tyler Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
64% of Tyler Elementary School students are Hispanic, 27% of students are White, 6% of students are Black, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Tyler Elementary School?
Tyler Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Tyler Elementary School offer ?
Tyler Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Tyler Elementary School part of?
Tyler Elementary School is part of Belton Independent School District.

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