BELMONT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Belmont Elementary School is a public elementary school that is part of the De Soto school district, located in Shawnee, KS with about 445 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. With about 26 teachers, Belmont Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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.

Belmont Elementary School is a public school located in Shawnee, Kansas, and serves as part of the De Soto School District (USD 232). The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment where students are encouraged to achieve academic excellence and personal growth. With a focus on foundational education, the school emphasizes a well-rounded curriculum that incorporates core subjects alongside character development, aiming to prepare its student body for success in their future educational endeavors.

Beyond its academic curriculum, Belmont Elementary is known for being an active part of the Shawnee community. The school prides itself on maintaining strong partnerships between staff, students, and families to create a collaborative culture. Through various programs, extracurricular opportunities, and a commitment to modern teaching practices, Belmont strives to nurture a lifelong love of learning while providing the resources necessary for every student to reach their full potential within a safe and engaging atmosphere.

For more information, contact Belmont Elementary School at (913) 667-1810 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

5805 Belmont Dr
Shawnee, KS 66226
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BELMONT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in Shawnee, KS with about 445 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Kansas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
De Soto
Total Students:
445
Teachers:
26.2
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 445 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending BELMONT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 83% of the student body.

White
82.7%
Hispanic/Latino
6.5%
Two or more races
6.1%
Black or African American
2.5%
Asian
2.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%

Female
46.7%
Male
53.3%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.