CHISHOLM TRAIL EL

CHISHOLM TRAIL EL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the BELTON ISD school district, located in BELTON, TX with about 765 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 47 teachers, CHISHOLM TRAIL EL has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

CHISHOLM TRAIL ELementary is a public school located in Belton, Texas, serving as part of the Belton Independent School District (BISD). Situated on South Wheat Road, the school focuses on providing foundational education to elementary-aged children within the local community. As a member of the Belton school system, the campus adheres to the district’s mission of fostering academic growth, social development, and a supportive learning environment for its diverse student population.

The school emphasizes a well-rounded educational experience, utilizing the resources and curriculum standards established by the Belton Independent School District. By maintaining a connection to the broader district network, CHISHOLM TRAIL ELementary benefits from shared educational initiatives and administrative support aimed at preparing students for future success in middle school and beyond. Families and community members often engage with the school through the district website to stay updated on academic calendars, school policies, and local educational events.

For more information, contact CHISHOLM TRAIL EL at (254) 316-5100 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1082 S WHEAT RD
BELTON, TX 76513
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CHISHOLM TRAIL EL is a public Title I school in BELTON, TX with about 765 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Texas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
BELTON ISD
Total Students:
765
Teachers:
47
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 765 students

Hispanic/Latino
45.5%
White
43.0%
Black or African American
5.0%
Two or more races
4.8%
Asian
1.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.3%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.3%

Female
46.3%
Male
53.7%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.