Belt Line El vs West Main El
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Texas, United States, 2.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Belt Line El
Lancaster · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
567 students
West Main El
Lancaster · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
601 students
| Measure | Belt Line El Lancaster, Texas | West Main El Lancaster, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 39 Lower 50% | 45 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #2850 of 4,686 | #2293 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #32721 of 50,301 | #28889 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 567 | 601 |
| Enrollment | 567 | 601 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 83.1% | 80.7% |
| Students per teacher | 15.3 | 15.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 42% | 47% |
| Math proficiency | 47% | 52% |
| city | Lancaster | Lancaster |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •West Main El scores higher on the Success Index (US) (44.6 vs 38.8).
- •West Main El does better on math proficiency (52% vs 47%).
- •West Main El does better on reading proficiency (47% vs 42%).
- •West Main El does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (80.7% vs 83.1%).
- •Belt Line El does better on students per teacher (15.3 vs 15.4).
- •West Main El is the larger school with 601 students compared with 567.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Belt Line El better than West Main El?
On the Success Index (US), West Main El ranks higher (44.6 vs 38.8 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Belt Line El and West Main El?
About 2.2 km in a straight line, between Lancaster and Lancaster in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Belt Line El: 567. West Main El: 601. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Belt Line El and West Main El rank in Texas?
Belt Line El is 2850th of 4,686 and West Main El is 2293rd of 4,686 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).