NOLAN CREEK SCHOOL

www.nolancreekschool.org/

Charter School 122 Students

Elementary School K - 6th

School Overview

Nolan Creek School, located in Belton, Texas, is an alternative educational institution primarily focused on serving students who require a non-traditional learning environment. As a school of choice within the Belton Independent School District, it is designed to support students who may be at risk of dropping out or who simply thrive better in a smaller, more personalized setting. The program emphasizes credit recovery and academic acceleration, allowing students to work at their own pace to meet graduation requirements while benefiting from smaller class sizes and more direct interaction with faculty.

Beyond academics, the school places a strong emphasis on fostering a supportive, community-oriented culture. By focusing on behavioral support and social-emotional growth alongside standard coursework, Nolan Creek aims to help students overcome personal or academic obstacles. The school provides a structured pathway for students to earn their high school diplomas, aiming to ensure that every student leaves with the necessary skills and certifications to pursue post-secondary education or successful entry into the workforce.

122

Total Students

9.0

Full-Time Teachers

13.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for NOLAN CREEK SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	74
Hispanic	28
Black	9
Two or More	11

White
74 (60.7 %)
Hispanic
28 (23.0 %)
Two or More
11 (9.0 %)
Black
9 (7.4 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Charter School
Virtual Instruction:	N/A
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	ORENDA CHARTER SCHOOL
Phone:	(254)939-4491
Website:	http://www.nolancreekschool.org/
Grade Range:	K - 6th
Total Students:	122
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	9.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.5
NSLP Participation:¹	No
Qualified Free Lunch:	N/A
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	N/A

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 17

Grade 1 17

Grade 2 14

Grade 3 21

Grade 4 20

Grade 5 19

Grade 6 14