Bellmont Middle School

North Adams Community Schools
1200 North Adams Dr
Decatur, IN 46733
313 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
School Overview
Bellmont Middle School, located at 1200 North Adams Drive in Decatur, Indiana, serves as a primary educational hub for students in the North Adams Community Schools district. The school is dedicated to fostering academic growth and personal development for students in the middle grades, providing a transition between elementary education and high school. The facility is centrally located within the Decatur community, serving as a focal point for local families and extracurricular engagement.

The school is committed to a well-rounded educational experience that balances rigorous core academics—such as mathematics, science, language arts, and social studies—with opportunities for creative and physical development. Beyond the classroom, Bellmont Middle School typically emphasizes character development and community involvement, striving to create a supportive environment where students can explore their interests, develop social-emotional skills, and prepare for the academic demands of their future high school years.
313
Total Students
24.5
Full-Time Teachers
12.8
Student/Teacher Ratio
41.5%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    260 (83.1 %)
  • Hispanic
    33 (10.5 %)
  • Black
    8 (2.6 %)
  • Two or More
    8 (2.6 %)
  • Asian
    3 (1.0 %)
  • Pacific Islander
    1 (0.3 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Middle School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: North Adams Community Schools
Phone: (260)724-3137
Grade Range: 6th - 8th
Total Students: 313
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 24.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 12.8
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 121
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 9

* 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
Grade 6 96
Grade 7 98
Grade 8 119
Gender Ratio
Nearby Middle Schools (Within 10 Miles)
Adams Central Middle School
Adams Central Community Schools
319 Students
222 W Washington St
Monroe, IN 46772 (6.5 miles away)
Middle School 6th - 8th