SPARTA EL

www.bisd.net

598 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Sparta Elementary School is a public school serving students in Belton, Texas, as part of the Belton Independent School District (BISD). Located on Sparta Road, the school focuses on providing a foundational academic environment for its student body, emphasizing core curriculum subjects alongside the personal and social development of young learners. As part of the wider BISD community, the school adheres to the district’s mission of preparing students for future success through a blend of traditional instruction and modern educational practices.

The school benefits from being part of a district known for its commitment to community involvement and academic growth. Families in the area can rely on the school's online portal via the district website (bisd.net) to access essential resources, including academic calendars, school policies, and communication tools. By fostering a supportive and structured atmosphere, Sparta Elementary aims to establish a strong educational base that readies its students for their transition to middle school within the Belton system.

598

Total Students

42.5

Full-Time Teachers

14.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

27.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for SPARTA EL
Demographic	Student Count
White	387
Hispanic	145
Black	22
Asian	7
Two or More	36
Pacific Islander	1

White
387 (64.7 %)
Hispanic
145 (24.2 %)
Two or More
36 (6.0 %)
Black
22 (3.7 %)
Asian
7 (1.2 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.2 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	N/A
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	BELTON ISD
Phone:	(254)215-3600
Website:	http://www.bisd.net
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	598
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	42.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	141
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	21

* 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 81

Grade 1 87

Grade 2 98

Grade 3 123

Grade 4 102

Grade 5 107

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for SPARTA EL
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	81
Grade 1	87
Grade 2	98
Grade 3	123
Grade 4	102
Grade 5	107

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for SPARTA EL
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	289	48.3%
Male	309	51.7%

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th