BELLFORT EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER

Located at 7647 BELLFORT, in HOUSTON, Texas, BELLFORT EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER is a close-knit elementary campus that instructs 313 students (grades pre-K through K), run under HOUSTON ISD. Enrollment runs roughly 40% leaner than the state mean of about 519.

HOUSTON ISD runs 273 schools in total, collectively educating 176,727 students. BELLFORT EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER is one of those campuses.

On the student-mix side, BELLFORT EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER records that the largest single group is Hispanic, at 76% of enrollment. Beyond that, the school shows 21% Black, 2% White. The wider county runs roughly 44% Hispanic, putting the school's mix meaningfully more Hispanic than the area baseline.

On the resource side, The school employs 18 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 17.4:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 15.1:1 average. Roughly 99% of students at BELLFORT EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. Set against Harris County (around 70%), the school's rate is somewhat above typical.

Around the school, community-level numbers for Harris County indicate median household earnings sit near $74,983, 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 13%. BELLFORT EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER is one of 1205 public schools in Harris County (combined enrollment of about 886,911 students).

Nearest neighbor: LEWIS EL, around 0.5 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

Geographically, the school is in an urban area.

Trend over the last 7 years. BELLFORT EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER's enrollment has contracted 15% since 2018, when it stood at 367 (now 313). The student-to-teacher ratio grew from 15.6:1 in 2018 to 17.4:1 today.

On this page, recent activity here tends to focus on open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.