BELZER MIDDLE SCHOOL

Belzer Middle School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the MSD Lawrence Township school district, located in Indianapolis, IN with about 1,207 students offering grade levels from 7th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 63 teachers, Belzer Middle School has a student/teacher ratio of about 19:1. 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.

Belzer Middle School, located in Indianapolis, Indiana, serves as a key educational institution within the Metropolitan School District of Lawrence Township. The school is committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive environment for students in grades 7 and 8, focusing on academic rigor alongside social-emotional development. By offering a diverse range of extracurricular activities, athletic programs, and elective courses, the school aims to provide a well-rounded experience that prepares students for the transition to high school.

The campus at 7555 E 56th St emphasizes a collaborative culture where teachers and staff work closely with families to ensure student success. Belzer is recognized for its efforts to bridge the gap between elementary and high school education, utilizing modern instructional strategies and technology to keep students engaged. With a focus on community and personal growth, the school strives to empower its diverse student body to become responsible, lifelong learners.

For more information, contact Belzer Middle School at (317) 964-6200 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

7555 E 56th St
Indianapolis, IN 46226-1358
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BELZER MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Indianapolis, IN with about 1,207 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Indiana

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
1,207
Teachers:
63
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
Title I schoolwide eligible school-No program
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
7th Grade
8th 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 1,207 students

Black or African American
50.5%
Hispanic/Latino
21.0%
White
20.5%
Two or more races
7.0%
Asian
0.7%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%

Female
47.9%
Male
52.1%

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.