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Enrollment
672
Elementary
DISTRICT 590 · STATE 519
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·HURST-EULESS-BEDFORD ISD·NCES 482406002665
Bellaire Elementary School
501 BELLAIRE DR, HURST, TX 76053 · (817) 399-3050 · Tarrant County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL672 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
16.2:1
41 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.2:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
87%
584 students
DISTRICT 61% · STATE 65%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 97 | 14% |
| Kindergarten | 69 | 10% |
| Grade 1 | 79 | 12% |
| Grade 2 | 77 | 11% |
| Grade 3 | 96 | 14% |
| Grade 4 | 88 | 13% |
| Grade 5 | 86 | 13% |
| Grade 6 | 80 | 12% |
This year's kindergarten class (69) is 14% smaller than its 6th grade class (80).
Student demographics
44%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 76% · STATE 63% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveReading
49.0%
TX avg 54.5% . +16.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
50.0%
TX avg 45.3% . +15.0pp since 2020
What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 49 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 50 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 16 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 15 points.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 21.0% | 28.0% | 23.0% | 28.0% |
| Mathematics | 22.0% | 28.0% | 30.0% | 20.0% |
Share of tested students at each STAAR level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.
STAAR results by year
| School year | Reading | Mathematics |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 49.0% | 50.0% |
| 2024-25 | 45.0% | 52.0% |
| 2023-24 | 46.0% | 52.0% |
| 2022-23 | 47.0% | 54.0% |
| 2021-22 | 41.0% | 46.0% |
| 2020-21 | 33.0% | 35.0% |
% Meets Grade Level or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
44.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
36.6%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+8.2pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 45% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 37% typical for Texas schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Texas's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Bellaire Elementary School
Bellaire Elementary School's state test result (44.8% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bellaire Elementary School this school | 672 | 86.9% | 44.8% |
| Sundown Elementary School KATY | 720 | 85.7% | 33.2% |
| Hobbs Williams Elementary School GRAND PRAIRIE | 632 | 89.6% | 25.4% |
| Range Elementary School MESQUITE | 587 | 86.5% | 41.4% |
| Houston Elementary School PORT ARTHUR | 689 | 88.7% | 45.0% |
| Black Elementary School MESQUITE | 587 | 87.2% | 41.5% |
Matched among Texas elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Bellaire Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Texas | In Tarrant County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 44.8% | #1,990 of 4,401 | #121 of 330 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 50.0% | #1,765 of 4,466 ▼ 311 | #104 of 339 ▼ 18 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 49.0% | #2,644 of 4,466 ▲ 385 | #184 of 339 ▲ 16 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -1.0pp | #1,080 of 3,998 | #96 of 320 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 672 | #1,104 of 4,938 | #50 of 353 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 16.2:1 | #3,431 of 4,622 | #284 of 348 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 43.9% | #2,854 of 4,628 | #283 of 348 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 86.9% | #1,397 of 4,789 | #106 of 341 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -9.6% | #2,049 of 2,838 | #183 of 242 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
672
0 (0%) vs 2020
+17% since 1990-91, when it was 572
Student : Teacher
16.2:1
was 14.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 672 | 41.5 | 16.2:1 | 87% (584) |
| 2023-24 | 644 | 39.1 | 16.4:1 | 93% (597) |
| 2022-23 | 598 | 38.3 | 15.6:1 | 93% (554) |
| 2020-21 | 672 | 47 | 14.3:1 | 88% (592) |
| 2017-18 | 743 | 43.4 | 17.1:1 | 89% (660) |
| 2015-16 | 723 | 41 | 17.6:1 | 91% (655) |
| 2010-11 | 639 | 40 | 16.0:1 | 91% (582) |
| 2000-01 | 648 | 43 | 15.1:1 | 75% (486) |
| 1990-91 | 572 | 29 | 19.7:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Bellaire Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 10% (743 to 672); teachers down 4% (43.4 to 41.5).
About Bellaire Elementary School
HURST, Texas, is home to Bellaire Elementary School, a medium-sized elementary school. Students in pre-K through 6 attend the school, which enrolls 672 students. For comparison, elementary schools in Texas average about 519 students.
Federal data list 31 schools in HURST-EULESS-BEDFORD ISD, with 23,262 students enrolled.
At 73%, Hispanic students outnumber all other groups at Bellaire Elementary School combined. The school is also 14% Black, 7% White, and 2% Asian. The Hispanic share of the county population is lower, at 30%. Bellaire Elementary School has a diversity index of 44%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.
A ratio of 16.2:1 comes from the school's 41.5 full-time-equivalent teachers. For comparison, elementary schools in Texas average 15.1:1. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility was 87% in 2024-25. Compared with the 63% average for public schools in Tarrant County, the school's rate is higher.
Bellaire Elementary School sits between the top and bottom 10% of Texas schools on BeatsExpectations, with an actual average proficiency rate on state tests of 44.8% and a predicted 36.6%.
According to the American Community Survey, in Tarrant County, median household income is about $84,207, 35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. A total of 639 public schools operate in Tarrant County, serving about 385,835 students.
Of nearby public schools, Hurst Junior High School is the closest, at about 0.7 miles. Inside a five-mile radius, there are at least 8 other public schools. The school's 44.8% average proficiency ranks 7th among 7 nearby schools.
Bellaire Elementary School falls in the Suburb: Large locale category, used for schools in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
The school's size has been steady, with 672 students in 2020-21 and 672 in 2024-25. The school's ratio rose from 14.3:1 to 16.2:1 between 2020-21 and 2024-25.
Parents and students can post about school events, clubs, and volunteer needs at Bellaire Elementary School. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
Tarrant County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
2,167,390
Census ACS
Median income
$84,207
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
35%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
639
385,835 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in HURST-EULESS-BEDFORD ISD
- Trinity High SchoolHigh · 2,734 students
- Bell High SchoolHigh · 2,411 students
- Euless Junior High SchoolMiddle · 1,075 students
- Central Junior High SchoolMiddle · 1,061 students
- Harwood Junior High SchoolMiddle · 1,024 students
- Bedford Junior High SchoolMiddle · 968 students
Other schools in HURST
- Bell High SchoolHigh · 2,411 students
- Hurst Junior High SchoolMiddle · 967 students
- Shady Oaks Elementary SchoolElementary · 594 students
- W A Porter Elementary SchoolElementary · 538 students
- Harrison Lane Elementary SchoolElementary · 528 students
- Hurst Hills Elementary SchoolElementary · 480 students
Other Bellaire Elementary schools
4 other US public schools in 4 states are named Bellaire Elementary. Bellaire Elementary School is the 2nd largest of the 5.
- Bellaire Elementary SchoolSAN ANTONIO, TX · 674 students
- Bellaire Elementary SchoolBellaire, OH · 489 students
- Bellaire Elementary SchoolCarlisle, PA · 407 students
- Bellaire Elementary SchoolBossier City, LA · 406 students
Nearby schools
- Hurst Junior High School0.7 mi · 967
- Harrison Lane Elementary School0.8 mi · 528
- Stonegate Elementary School1.3 mi · 472
- Central Junior High School1.3 mi · 1,061
- Alter Ed Prog1.4 mi · 5
- Keys High School1.5 mi · 30
Frequently asked questions
About Bellaire Elementary SchoolHow many students attend Bellaire Elementary School?
Bellaire Elementary School enrolls approximately 672 students in grades PK-06.
What grades does Bellaire Elementary School serve?
Bellaire Elementary School serves grades PK-06.
How many teachers does Bellaire Elementary School have?
Bellaire Elementary School employs 41 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.2:1.
What is the student diversity at Bellaire Elementary School?
Student demographics at Bellaire Elementary School are roughly 7% White, 73% Hispanic, 14% Black, 2% Asian, 2% Two or more.
Is Bellaire Elementary School public or private?
Bellaire Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by HURST-EULESS-BEDFORD ISD.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.