• 19 Campuses 11 Elementary Schools; 4 Middle Schools; 3 High Schools; 1 DAEP
  • 198.6 Square Miles Belton ISD includes the city of Belton, Temple and Morgan's Point.
  • 13,650 Total Students And counting!
  • 733 New Students Enrolled From fall 2020 to fall 2021 for a 5.8% increase in student population.
  • 3,400 BISD Students Are Taking 5,800 Career-Technical Education Sections These courses are designed to provide authentic learning experiences through real-world application.
  • 29 Languages are spoken in BISD
  • 29% Percentage of Military Families Districtwide
  • 373 Students Earned Industry Based Certifications These certifications help student prepare for post-secondary education and work-force opportunities.
  • "B" Overall Rating 2022 Accountability Ratings
  • Athletic Excellence In 2021-22, every varsity athletic team advanced to post-season competition
  • Fine Arts Excellence 44 students competed at the state level in Fine Arts competitions.
  • $173,825,000 Bond Approved By Voters Bond projects address Projects address: growth and capacity; safety and security; and aging and equitable facilities.
  • Superior Achievement Rating on the annual state fiscal accountability review for the 11th year in a row.
  • $53,500 Starting Teacher Salary Belton ISD employees saw an increase in their pay for the 2022-23 school year, thanks to the compensation plan approved by the Board of Trustees.
  • Approved Budget = $141,757,085
  • Adopted tax rate = $1.3371 per $100 assessment This is a 2-cent decrease from last year’s tax rate.
  • BEEF During the 2021-22 school year, the Belton Educational Enrichment Foundation awarded $117,000 to BISD staff through Teacher & Campus Grants and gave out $300,300 in student scholarships.
  • $12,000 Raised BISD students and staff raised more than $12,000 for the United Way during our 2022 campaign.

  • About the Big Red Community

    Belton ISD is a fast-growth district in Central Texas with over 13,000 students in pre-K through 12th grade. As a “destination district” for many families, Belton ISD has earned a reputation for academic excellence, innovative programs and an abundance of extracurricular opportunities. The district anticipates reaching an enrollment of more than 16,000 students by 2030.

    The Big Red Community is committed to providing exceptional learning experiences for each and every student and rallies around the concepts of clarity, kindness and unity in purpose. 

    Our Schools

    Total number of campuses: 19

    Elementary: 11

    Middle School: 4

    High School: 3

    DAEP: 1

    Geographic Location

    Belton ISD is a 6A/4A school district in Central Texas. The district’s 198.6 square miles includes Belton, Morgan’s Point Resort, part of Temple and unincorporated areas of Bell County. The area is also home to the University of Mary Hardin-Baylor and Temple College.