- Enrollment
- 2,734
- Students per teacher
- 17.6:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Hurst, TX
Bellaire El
Federal NCES profile for Bellaire El, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 39/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 482406002665
👥 S:T ratio 29
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 59
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Bellaire El earns 39/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 84% of Texas schools.
- #7 of 7
- schools in Hurst · Resource Index
- 39
- Resource Index · Typical
- 17.7:1
- large classes for Texas
- 84.1%
- free-lunch eligible
Bellaire El has class sizes larger than 84% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Bellaire El ranks #7 of 7 schools in Hurst, TX.
School address
District: Hurst-Euless-Bedford Isd · Texas
NCES ID 482406002665 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+46 students YoY
Bellaire El grew from 598 students in 2022-23 to 644 in 2023-24 (+7.7%).
Teacher FTE added 38.3 → 39.1 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+46 students YoY 482406002665 · Hurst, TX Other · MID · TRAD
672 enr · 17.7:1 · 84.1% lunch · RII 39
Nearest enrollment peer: Trinity H S (2,734 students)
Bellaire El grew from 598 students in 2022-23 to 644 in 2023-24 (+7.7%). Teacher FTE added 38.3 → 39.1 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
Bellaire El in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Trinity H S
Trinity H S
2,734 students
- Bell H S
Bell H S
2,411 students
- Euless J H 1,075
Euless J H
1,075 students
- Central J H 1,061
Central J H
1,061 students
- Harwood J H 1,024
Harwood J H
1,024 students
- This school 672
Bellaire El
672 students
What this shows Bellaire El reports 672 students on the CCD universe file.
How Bellaire El compares
Bellaire El is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Texas and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Texas | Texas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 17.7:1 | ▲ 20% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 84.1% | ▲ 36% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 672 | top 30% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
17.7:1
Leaner classes than 26% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
672
Bigger than 78% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
84.1%
free-lunch eligible
- 36% above the Texas average of 61.9%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
17.7:1
students per teacher
- 20% above state mean
Top 84% in Texas - lower ratio than 16% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
16.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$10,260
per pupil, district-wide
- below Texas avg of $14,348
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 672 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
63
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 9.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 9.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 73.2%
African American 13.7%
White 7.3%
Asian 2.2%
Two or More 1.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 73.2% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 43.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 43.9, Bellaire El is about as mixed as the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Hurst-Euless-Bedford Isd reports $10,260 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Bellaire El Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trinity H S | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Bell H S | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Euless J H | Larger | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Central J H | Larger | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Harwood J H | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Bellaire El's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 2,411
- Students per teacher
- 17:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
- Enrollment
- 1,075
- Students per teacher
- 15.8:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
- Enrollment
- 1,061
- Students per teacher
- 14.3:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
- Enrollment
- 1,024
- Students per teacher
- 16.8:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~672 students)
Frequently asked questions about Bellaire El
How many students attend Bellaire El?
Bellaire El has 672 students enrolled. It is a public school in Hurst, TX. CCD year-over-year: 598 (2022-23) → 644 (2023-24), up 46.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bellaire El?
The student-teacher ratio at Bellaire El is 17.7:1, which is 20% higher than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 13% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Bellaire El?
84.1% of students at Bellaire El are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Bellaire El?
The largest demographic group at Bellaire El is Hispanic or Latino at 73.2% of enrollment, in Hurst, TX.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Bellaire El?
Bellaire El has a Resource Investment Index of 39/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Bellaire El rank among schools in Hurst?
By Resource Investment Index, Bellaire El ranks #7 of 7 schools in Hurst, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Hurst on the city page.
What other schools are in Hurst-Euless-Bedford Isd?
Besides Bellaire El, Hurst-Euless-Bedford Isd also operates Trinity H S (2,734 students), Bell H S (2,411 students), and Euless J H (1,075 students). See the Hurst-Euless-Bedford Isd district page for the complete list.