Belt Line El

Belt Line EL is a elementary school located in Lancaster, TX, serving grades -1–5 and approximately 536 students. Operated by Lancaster ISD, the campus sits about 33.6 miles from The Fort Worth's newsroom and is part of The Fort Worth's ongoing local education coverage.

The school employs roughly 34 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers for a student-to-teacher ratio of about 15.8:1. That ratio is roughly in line with the state average for TX public schools.

Belt Line EL is a traditional zoned public school within Lancaster ISD, meaning enrollment is generally tied to residence within the school's attendance boundary. Boundary maps and feeder patterns are published by the district and updated annually.

State accountability ratings for TEA are released annually and combine student achievement, growth, and closing-the-gaps metrics. The Fort Worth publishes rating updates as soon as they become public each fall, with comparisons to nearby campuses and prior-year trends.

For families in Lancaster considering elementary placement, Belt Line EL is one of the campuses The Fort Worth regularly covers — including school board decisions, bond elections, and individual program changes that affect enrollment.

Tip about Belt Line EL? Email editor@nexcom.media with the subject line "Belt Line EL". For more education coverage, see thefortworth.org/schools or browse The Fort Worth's latest reporting at thefortworth.org/news. This profile uses public data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) and is updated annually as new federal filings are released.