BELMONT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Belmont Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Baltimore City Public Schools school district, located in Baltimore, MD with about 269 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. 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 16 teachers, Belmont Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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, located at 1406 N. Ellamont St. in Baltimore, Maryland, serves as a local neighborhood school within the Baltimore City Public School System. Positioned in the western part of the city, the school functions as a foundational educational hub for its community, focusing on delivering core academic instruction aligned with city-wide curriculum standards. Like many schools in the district, Belmont is dedicated to fostering student growth through a structured learning environment aimed at building literacy, numeracy, and social-emotional skills in its primary-grade students.

The school operates under the broader mission of Baltimore City Public Schools to provide equitable opportunities and prepare students for long-term academic success. By maintaining a presence in the 21216 zip code, Belmont Elementary plays a vital role in supporting local families and neighborhood stability. Prospective parents or community members interested in specific school programs, extracurricular activities, or enrollment procedures can find updated resources, contact information, and administrative announcements on the official school district website linked at http://www.baltimorecityschools.org/217.

For more information, contact Belmont Elementary at (410) 396-0579 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1406 N Ellamont St
Baltimore, MD 21216-3815
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BELMONT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Baltimore, MD with about 269 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Maryland

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
269
Teachers:
16
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide 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 269 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending BELMONT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 96% of the student body.

Black or African American
95.5%
Hispanic/Latino
1.9%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1.1%
White
0.7%
Two or more races
0.7%

Female
50.6%
Male
49.4%

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.