What grades does JOE M PIRTLE EL serve?

JOE M PIRTLE EL is a Primary school serving students in TEMPLE, TX. The school is part of the local school district.

Where is JOE M PIRTLE EL located?

JOE M PIRTLE EL is located at TEMPLE, TX in a urban area.

What is the student-teacher ratio at JOE M PIRTLE EL?

JOE M PIRTLE EL has a student-teacher ratio of 15.8:1.

What schools are in TEMPLE, TX?

TEMPLE, TX is served by the local school district. JOE M PIRTLE EL is one of the Primary schools in the area.

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JOE M PIRTLE EL — School Calendar 2026-27

Primary|TEMPLE, Texas|BELTON ISD

TEMPLE, TX 76502

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Aug

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First Day of SchoolEvent

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Sep

Mon

Labor Day HolidayHoliday

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Oct

Thu

Fall BreakBreak

Fall Break - Belton Independent School District

Nov

Wed

Veterans Day HolidayHoliday

Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed.

Nov

Mon

Thanksgiving BreakBreak

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Dec

Mon

Christmas/Winter BreakBreak

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School Profile

Grades

K–5

Enrollment

630

Student:Teacher

15.8:1

Locale

Urban

District

BELTON ISD

Econ. Disadvantaged

36.5%

Phone

(254)215-3400

School Statistics

Academics (SY 2020-21)

ELA Proficiency

49%

71th percentile in TX

Math Proficiency

51%

78th percentile in TX

Chronic Absenteeism

4.3%

SY 2019-20

Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)

Gifted & Talented

42 students enrolled

Student-Teacher Ratio: 13.4:1

Near average in TX

Technology & Internet Access (SY 2021-22)

Wi-Fi

Campus-wide wireless

Fiber Internet

High-speed connection

630

Connected devices

Staff & Support Services (SY 2021-22)

Teachers (FTE)

42.99

100% fully certified

Nurses

School Resource Officers

0.25

Anti-Bullying Policy

District Finance (FY 2023)

Per-Pupil Spending

$11,135

Total current expenditure

Instruction Spending

$6,456

Per pupil, classroom only

Total Revenue/Pupil

$13,816

All funding sources

Funding Sources

Federal 10%State 43%Local 48%

District-level data from NCES F-33 Survey

Community Context

Community Need Level

Elevated

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022

Neighborhood Indicators (Census Tract)

26.4%

Below 150% poverty line

7.9%

Unemployment rate

14.3%

Uninsured residents

9.0%

No HS diploma (25+)

Special Education (IDEA)

District-level data from IDEA Part B · Students ages 3-21 served under IDEA

Total Students Served

2,722

Ages 3-21 under IDEA

School-Age (6-21)

2,594

Receiving special ed services

Est. % of Enrollment

100%

District rate, school may vary

Disability Categories (District)

Specific Learning Disability

1,069 (41%)

Speech/Language Impairment

404 (16%)

Autism

364 (14%)

Other Health Impairment

340 (13%)

Intellectual Disability

201 (8%)

Emotional Disturbance

138 (5%)

Source: U.S. Department of Education, IDEA Section 618 Data · District-level counts · Individual school figures may differ

Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)

575

Current enrollment

Declining(-16% 5yr)

Coming Up

Thu, Aug 13, 2026

First Day of School

Event

Mon, Sep 7, 2026

Labor Day Holiday

Holiday

Thu, Oct 8, 2026

Fall Break

Break

Full School Calendar 2026-27

Date	Event	Type	Level
Mon, Sep 7, 2026	Labor Day Holiday No School - Belton Independent School District	Holiday	—
Thu, Oct 8, 2026	Fall Break Fall Break - Belton Independent School District	Break	—
Wed, Nov 11, 2026	Veterans Day Holiday No School - Belton Independent School District	Holiday	—
Mon, Nov 23, 2026	Thanksgiving Break Thanksgiving Break - Belton Independent School District	Break	—
Mon, Dec 21, 2026	Christmas/Winter Break Christmas/Winter Break - Belton Independent School District	Break	—
Mon, Jan 18, 2027	Dr. MLK Jr. Holiday No School - Belton Independent School District	Holiday	—
Fri, Feb 12, 2027	Presidents' Day Holiday Presidents' Day Holiday - Belton Independent School District	Holiday	—
Mon, Feb 15, 2027	Presidents' Day Holiday / Bad Weather Day (conditional) No School - Belton Independent School District	Holiday	—
Mon, Mar 15, 2027	Spring Break Spring Break - Belton Independent School District	Break	—
Fri, Mar 26, 2027	Easter Holiday Easter Holiday - Belton Independent School District	Holiday	—
Fri, Apr 16, 2027	Bad Weather Day (conditional) No School - Belton Independent School District	Event	—
Wed, May 26, 2027	Last Day of School Last Day of School - Belton Independent School District	Event	—