BELTON NEW TECH H S AT WASKOW

BELTON NEW TECH H S AT WASKOW is a public high school that is part of the BELTON ISD school district, located in BELTON, TX with about 527 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 25 teachers, BELTON NEW TECH H S AT WASKOW has a student/teacher ratio of about 21:1. 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.

Belton New Tech High School @ Waskow is a specialized campus within the Belton Independent School District that operates on the "New Tech Network" model. This educational framework emphasizes project-based learning (PBL), where students engage in rigorous, real-world assignments that require them to solve complex problems and apply academic concepts to practical situations. By focusing on both content mastery and essential life skills—such as collaboration, critical thinking, and professional communication—the school aims to prepare students for the demands of the modern workforce and higher education.

Beyond its academic curriculum, the school is known for fostering a culture of empowerment and student agency. Students are encouraged to take ownership of their learning, often working in teams to complete interdisciplinary projects that bridge various subject areas. By integrating technology seamlessly into daily instruction and maintaining a collaborative environment between staff and students, Belton New Tech creates a unique, career-ready atmosphere distinct from traditional high school settings.

For more information, contact BELTON NEW TECH H S AT WASKOW at (254) 215-2500 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.