Tarver El
Temple, TX · Belton ISD · Grades K-5
2,548th of 4,406 Texas elementary schools statewide · better than 42%▼ Declining
Tarver El ranking
SchoolRow ranks Tarver El 2,548th of 4,406 Texas elementary schools for 2024–25, based on STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) English and Math results — better than 42% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 83th in 2019 to 42th in 2025 — declining.
Tarver El test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 246 students tested
Tarver El students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 486 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 52.2% | 36.0% | ▼ 16.2 pts | |
| Hispanic | 31.5% | 34.0% | ▲ 2.5 pts | |
| Black | 8.3% | 16.5% | ▲ 8.2 pts | |
| Two or more races | 5.2% | 6.6% | ▲ 1.4 pts | |
| Asian | 2.6% | 6.0% | ▲ 3.4 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 0.2% | 0.8% | ▲ 0.6 pts |
Homes near Tarver El
Typical home value $278K in zip 76502 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2009
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near Tarver El
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 5Joe M Pirtle ElBelton ISD · 1 mi away2,229th of 4,406
ELA 55% · Math 41% - 6James L Burrell ElBelton ISD · 1.2 mi away2,014th of 4,406
ELA 59% · Math 41% - 3High Point ElBelton ISD · 1.3 mi away3,133rd of 4,406
ELA 49% · Math 32% - 7Charter Oak ElBelton ISD · 2.1 mi away1,568th of 4,406
ELA 60% · Math 49% - 9Lakewood ElBelton ISD · 2.2 mi away476th of 4,406
ELA 77% · Math 66% - 7Kennedy-Powell ElTemple ISD · 2.8 mi away1,382nd of 4,406
ELA 61% · Math 52% - 5Western Hills ElTemple ISD · 3.2 mi away2,366th of 4,406
ELA 47% · Math 47% - 5Scott ElTemple ISD · 4.1 mi away2,599th of 4,406
ELA 46% · Math 44%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Tarver El in?
Tarver El is part of the Belton ISD district in Temple, Texas.
Is Tarver El a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Tarver El 2,548th of 4,406 Texas elementary schools (better than 42% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).
What is the racial makeup of Tarver El?
White 36%, Hispanic 34%, Black 17%, Two or more races 7% (486 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Tarver El cost?
The typical home value in zip code 76502 is $278K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR), low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.