BELMONT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
BELMONT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Pleasants County Schools school district, located in BELMONT, WV with about 213 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 4th 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 SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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 512 Riverview Drive in Belmont, West Virginia, serves as a primary educational institution within the Pleasants County School District. As a community-focused school, it provides a foundational learning environment for students in the early stages of their academic careers, typically covering pre-kindergarten through the intermediate elementary grades. The school is situated in a quiet, residential area of Belmont, emphasizing a supportive atmosphere that prioritizes both academic growth and the social-emotional development of its students.
Like many schools in the region, Belmont Elementary focuses on core curriculum standards while fostering a close-knit community relationship between teachers, parents, and local stakeholders. The institution is known for being an integral part of the small-town fabric of Pleasants County, often emphasizing personalized attention in the classroom and extracurricular involvement. By maintaining a focus on fundamental literacy, mathematics, and character education, the school aims to prepare its young learners for a successful transition to middle school and beyond.
For more information, contact BELMONT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (304) 299-5274 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
BELMONT, WV 26134
(304) 299-5274
BELMONT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in BELMONT, WV with about 213 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in West Virginia
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- Not applicable
- District:
- Pleasants County Schools
- Total Students:
- 213
- Teachers:
- 16.88
- NSLP Status:1
- No
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* 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.
School Demographics for 213 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending BELMONT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 97% of the student body.
- White
- 97.2%
- Two or more races
- 1.9%
- Black or African American
- 0.5%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 0.5%
- Female
- 48.8%
- Male
- 51.2%
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.