BELMONT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Belmont Elementary is a public elementary school that is part of the Montgomery County Public Schools school district, located in Olney, MD with about 320 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. With about 18 teachers, Belmont Elementary 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, located in the suburban community of Olney, Maryland, is a highly-regarded public school within the Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) system. Serving students from prekindergarten through fifth grade, the school is known for fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment. It emphasizes a comprehensive curriculum that balances academic rigor in core subjects like literacy and mathematics with a strong commitment to the social-emotional development of its students.

As part of a community-focused district, Belmont Elementary benefits from active parental involvement and a wide range of extracurricular opportunities that enrich the student experience. The school focuses on preparing students for middle school success by integrating modern technology in the classroom and promoting critical thinking skills. By maintaining high standards of instruction and a culture of collaboration among teachers and staff, Belmont Elementary continues to be a foundational institution for families in the Olney area.

For more information, contact Belmont Elementary at (301) 924-3140 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

19528 Olney Mill Rd
Olney, MD 20832-1111
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BELMONT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in Olney, MD with about 320 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Maryland

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
320
Teachers:
18
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
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 320 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending BELMONT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 70% of the student body.

White
70.3%
Hispanic/Latino
10.9%
Black or African American
7.2%
Two or more races
5.9%
Asian
5.6%

Female
49.4%
Male
50.6%

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.