Leon Heights Elementary School

Direction1501 N Main, Belton, TX, 76513
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Public School BELTON ISD Elementary School

Accountability Ratings

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TEA Ratings
Scaled Score
Student Achievement 77
Student Progress 85
Closing Performance Gaps 79
Overall 83

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Welcome to Leon Heights Elementary School, a vibrant and nurturing educational environment situated at the heart of Belton, Texas, located at 1501 N Main St. As an integral part of the Belton Independent School District, Leon Heights is committed to fostering academic excellence and holistic development for every student.

At Leon Heights, we are proud to have a dedicated team of 18 seasoned teachers, who bring an average of 13 years of teaching experience to the classroom. Our educators are passionate about teaching and are committed to providing a personalized and engaging educational experience for each student. The average tenure of our teachers at the school is 9 years, which speaks volumes about their loyalty and dedication to our community.

With a total enrollment of 228 students, we offer a close-knit educational setting that ensures ample individual attention, boasting a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.60 S/T. This allows for tailored instruction that meets the unique needs and abilities of each student. Additionally, our school is supported by 2 education aids who assist in creating supportive and effective learning environments.

Leon Heights Elementary School is not just about academics; it’s about creating a supportive community where students can excel in various aspects of their life. Our curriculum is designed to nurture not only intellectual growth but also social, emotional, and physical development.

We understand the importance of choosing the right school for your child, and we believe Leon Heights Elementary offers an exceptional educational experience in a caring and inclusive environment. For more information or to schedule a visit, please contact us at (254) 215-3200. Join us at Leon Heights, where your child’s educational journey thrives in a community committed to excellence.

School Summary

Public School
Grade Span
KG-05
Enrollment
184
Is Charter
No
Address
1501 N MAIN, BELTON, TX, 76513
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Principal
MS LEXIE NEWBERRY
School District
Phone
(254) 215-3200
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Leon Heights Elementary School Student / Staff Statistics

Student Statistics

Racial/Ethnic Group
Racial/Ethnic Group Number Percent
African American 10 5.43%
Hispanic 72 39.13%
White 88 47.83%
Asian 1 0.54%
Native American 0 0.00%
Two or More Races 13 7.07%
Total Students 184 100.00%
Eco Disadvantaged 107 58.15%
Limited English Proficiency 3 1.63%
Program/Count/Percent
Program Count Percent
Bilingual 3 1.63%
Gifted & Talented 18 9.78%
Special Education 38 20.65%
Teacher Student Ratio 10.30 S/T

Staff Statistics

By Experience
By Experience Count Percent
Over 30 years 0 0.00%
20 - 30 years 4 22.35%
10 - 20 years 9 49.72%
6 - 10 years 3 16.76%
1- 5 years 2 11.17%
Beginning Teacher 0 0.00%
Teacher Experience Average 15.40 yrs
Teacher Tenure Average 8.90 yrs
Teacher Type Number Percent
Total Teachers 18 100%
Female Teachers 17 94.41 %
Male Teachers 1 5.59 %
School Admin 3
School Support 2
Edu Aids 2
Special Education 2

Leon Heights Elementary School 2025 STAAR Statistics

STAAR Statistics
Group All Subjects Read/ELA Math Science Soc Studies
ALL 74% 82% 69% 66% %
African American 56% 83% 50% *% %
Hispanic 69% 79% 59% 70% %
White 85% 90% 85% 75% %
Asian % % % % %
Two or More Races 50% 50% 50% *% %
Economically Disadvantaged 65% 73% 59% 53% %
Male Students 78% 83% 79% 65% %
Female Students 70% 81% 60% 67% %
Special Education 42% 54% 42% 10% %
Limited English Proficiency *% *% *% % %

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