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Bellville Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 5 public elementary schools serving 1,541 students in Bellville Independent School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Texas.
Public Elementary Schools in Bellville Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the Texas public elementary school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public elementary school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
6 Schools
6,902 Schools
# Students
2,283 Students
3,737,053 Students
# Teachers
169 Teachers
255,471 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Bellville Independent School District, which is ranked #713 of all 1,196 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#718 out of 1204 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
41%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
51%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
46%

Graduation Rate
≥95%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.57
0.64
# American Indian Students
4 Students
11,705 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
13 Students
203,767 Students
% Asian Students
1%
6%
# Hispanic Students
727 Students
1,997,454 Students
% Hispanic Students
32%
53%
# Black Students
155 Students
469,194 Students
% Black Students
7%
13%
# White Students
1,308 Students
924,841 Students
% White Students
57%
25%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
5,879 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
73 Students
124,213 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
63
222,501
# Students in K Grade:
120
346,866
# Students in 1st Grade:
133
385,427
# Students in 2nd Grade:
173
402,148
# Students in 3rd Grade:
174
399,623
# Students in 4th Grade:
148
398,690
# Students in 5th Grade:
167
399,071
# Students in 6th Grade:
176
402,143
# Students in 7th Grade:
177
335,034
# Students in 8th Grade:
210
339,814
# Students in 9th Grade:
185
32,833
# Students in 10th Grade:
202
28,116
# Students in 11th Grade:
182
23,862
# Students in 12th Grade:
173
20,925
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,917 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,387. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,600 is less than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$30 MM
$74,029 MM

Spending
$27 MM
$78,063 MM

Revenue / Student
$12,917
$13,387

Spending / Student
$11,600
$14,116

Best Bellville Independent School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
West End Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
7453 Ernst Pkwy
Bellville, TX 77418
(979) 357-2595
Bellville, TX 77418
(979) 357-2595
Grades: K-5
| 168 students
Rank: #22.
Bellville J High School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1305 S Tesch
Bellville, TX 77418
(979) 865-5966
Bellville, TX 77418
(979) 865-5966
Grades: 6-8
| 563 students
Rank: #33.
O'bryant Primary
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
413 S Tesch
Bellville, TX 77418
(979) 865-5907
Bellville, TX 77418
(979) 865-5907
Grades: PK-3
| 554 students
Rank: #44.
O'bryant Intermediate School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
414 S Tesch
Bellville, TX 77418
(979) 865-3671
Bellville, TX 77418
(979) 865-3671
Grades: 4-5
| 256 students
Rank: n/an/a
Spicer Alter Educational Center
Alternative School
822 W Meyer
Bellville, TX 77418
(979) 865-7095
Bellville, TX 77418
(979) 865-7095
Grades: 5-12
| n/a students
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