Belmont Elementary School

bes.sau80.org

334 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 4th

School Overview

Belmont Elementary School, located at 26 Best Street in Belmont, New Hampshire, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Shaker Regional School District (SAU 80). The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment for students in the elementary grades, focusing on core academic development, social-emotional growth, and the cultivation of essential life skills. By prioritizing a student-centered approach, the school aims to prepare young learners for future success while building a strong connection between the classroom and the local community.

The school’s commitment to education is reflected in its structured curriculum and its efforts to maintain active communication with families. Through its digital presence, Belmont Elementary provides resources, important announcements, and insights into school life, ensuring that parents and guardians remain involved in their children’s educational journey. With a focus on creating a safe and inclusive atmosphere, the school works to ensure that every student has the tools and encouragement necessary to meet state educational standards and achieve their personal best.

334

Total Students

33.7

Full-Time Teachers

9.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

35.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Belmont Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	312
Hispanic	8
Black	1
Asian	1
Two or More	11
Pacific Islander	1

White
312 (93.4 %)
Two or More
11 (3.3 %)
Hispanic
8 (2.4 %)
Black
1 (0.3 %)
Asian
1 (0.3 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.3 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Shaker Regional School District
Phone:	(603)267-6568
Website:	http://bes.sau80.org
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 4th
Total Students:	334
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	33.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	9.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	103
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	14

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 27

Kindergarten 48

Grade 1 57

Grade 2 64

Grade 3 71

Grade 4 67