Belton Middle

Belton Middle sits in the heart of Belton, a small Central Texas city that feels like a genuine hometown — close-knit, affordable, and tucked between Waco and Austin along I-35. The school lands around the middle of the pack statewide, with science being a relative bright spot, and it's a reasonable fit for families who value a grounded, community-connected school experience over a high-pressure academic environment. Belton itself has seen steady growth in recent years while holding onto its small-town character, making it an appealing landing spot for families looking for room to breathe without straying too far from the larger metro corridor.