- Enrollment
- 2,300
- Students per teacher
- 16.4:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Belton, TX
Belton New Tech H S at Waskow
Federal NCES profile for Belton New Tech H S at Waskow, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 33/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 480986014157
👥 S:T ratio 33
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Belton New Tech H S at Waskow earns 33/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 77% of Texas schools.
- #12 of 13
- public schools in Belton · Resource Index
- 33
- Resource Index · Typical
- 16.7:1
- large classes for Texas
- 29.5%
- free-lunch eligible
Belton New Tech H S at Waskow has class sizes larger than 77% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Belton New Tech H S at Waskow ranks #12 of 13 public schools in Belton, TX.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+76 students YoY
Belton New Tech H S at Waskow grew from 166 students in 2022-23 to 242 in 2023-24 (+45.8%).
Teacher FTE added 17.2 → 22.3 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+76 students YoY 480986014157 · Belton, TX High · SMALL · TRAD
284 enr · 16.7:1 · 29.5% lunch · RII 33
Nearest enrollment peer: Lake Belton H S (2,300 students)
Belton New Tech H S at Waskow grew from 166 students in 2022-23 to 242 in 2023-24 (+45.8%). Teacher FTE added 17.2 → 22.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
Belton New Tech H S at Waskow in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Lake Belton H
Lake Belton H S
2,300 students
- Belton H S
Belton H S
1,763 students
- North Belton M
North Belton Middle
979 students
- Lake Belton Mi 803
Lake Belton Middle
803 students
- Chisholm Trail 766
Chisholm Trail El
766 students
- This school 284
Belton New Tech H S at Waskow
284 students
What this shows Belton New Tech H S at Waskow reports 284 students on the CCD universe file.
How Belton New Tech H S at Waskow compares
Belton New Tech H S at Waskow 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 | 16.7:1 | ▲ 14% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 29.5% | ▼ 52% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 284 | top 77% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
16.7:1
Leaner classes than 33% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
284
Bigger than 30% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
29.5%
free-lunch eligible
- 52% below the Texas average of 61.9%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
16.7:1
students per teacher
- 14% above state mean
Top 77% in Texas - lower ratio than 23% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Funding equity
$11,135
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.
Student demographics
White 58.1%
Hispanic or Latino 28.2%
African American 6.3%
Two or More 5.6%
Asian 1.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%
Largest group: White at 58.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 57.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 57.6, Belton New Tech H S at Waskow is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
District finance for Belton Isd reports $11,135 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Belton New Tech H S at Waskow Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Belton H S | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Belton H S | Larger | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| North Belton Middle | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Lake Belton Middle | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Chisholm Trail El | Larger | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Belton New Tech H S at Waskow's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,763
- Students per teacher
- 11.2:1
- Resource Index
- 60/100
- Enrollment
- 979
- Students per teacher
- 16:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
- Enrollment
- 803
- Students per teacher
- 13.8:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
- Enrollment
- 766
- Students per teacher
- 12.6:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
Nationwide high 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 (~284 students)
Frequently asked questions about Belton New Tech H S at Waskow
How many students attend Belton New Tech H S at Waskow?
Belton New Tech H S at Waskow has 284 students enrolled. It is a high school in Belton, TX. CCD year-over-year: 166 (2022-23) → 242 (2023-24), up 76.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Belton New Tech H S at Waskow?
The student-teacher ratio at Belton New Tech H S at Waskow is 16.7:1, which is 14% higher than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 6% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Belton New Tech H S at Waskow?
29.5% of students at Belton New Tech H S at Waskow are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Belton New Tech H S at Waskow?
The largest demographic group at Belton New Tech H S at Waskow is White at 58.1% of enrollment, in Belton, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 57.6/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Belton New Tech H S at Waskow?
Belton New Tech H S at Waskow has a Resource Investment Index of 33/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 1 factor: student-teacher ratio. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.
How does Belton New Tech H S at Waskow rank among public schools in Belton?
By Resource Investment Index, Belton New Tech H S at Waskow ranks #12 of 13 public schools in Belton, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Belton on the city page.
What other schools are in Belton Isd?
Besides Belton New Tech H S at Waskow, Belton Isd also operates Lake Belton H S (2,300 students), Belton H S (1,763 students), and North Belton Middle (979 students). See the Belton Isd district page for the complete list.