BELSHAW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Belshaw Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Antioch Unified school district, located in Antioch, CA with about 558 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 21 teachers, Belshaw Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 26:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Belshaw Elementary School, located on Roosevelt Lane in Antioch, California, serves as a foundational academic institution within the Antioch Unified School District. The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes both intellectual growth and the development of essential social skills. By focusing on a standards-based curriculum, the school aims to prepare its diverse student body for the challenges of middle school and beyond, while encouraging students to become responsible members of their local community.

Beyond its core academic program, Belshaw Elementary places a strong emphasis on school culture and community engagement. The school staff often works to cultivate an inclusive atmosphere where students are encouraged to participate in various enrichment activities. As part of the larger Antioch educational network, Belshaw leverages district-wide resources to provide students with the necessary tools, technology, and support systems required to meet evolving educational benchmarks and promote long-term student success.

For more information, contact Belshaw Elementary at (925) 779-7495 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.