BELTON MIDDLE SCHOOL

www.beltonschools.org

639 Students

Middle School 7th - 8th

School Overview

Belton Middle School, located at 107 W. Pirate Parkway in Belton, Missouri, serves as a key educational hub within the Belton School District. The school is committed to fostering a supportive and academically rigorous environment designed specifically for the developmental needs of middle-level learners. By prioritizing a blend of core academic instruction and character development, the school aims to prepare students for the transition to high school while cultivating a sense of community and school pride, often reflected in their identity as the "Pirates."

The school utilizes a comprehensive approach to education that encourages both intellectual growth and social-emotional well-being. Through the resources provided on their official website, families can access information regarding school policies, extracurricular activities, and district-wide initiatives. As part of the Belton School District, the middle school focuses on equipping students with the tools necessary to succeed in a modern, ever-changing landscape, emphasizing collaboration, critical thinking, and civic responsibility.

639

Total Students

47.8

Full-Time Teachers

13.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

53.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for BELTON MIDDLE SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	398
Hispanic	107
Black	63
Asian	5
Two or More	56
American Indian	4
Pacific Islander	6

White
398 (62.3 %)
Hispanic
107 (16.7 %)
Black
63 (9.9 %)
Two or More
56 (8.8 %)
Pacific Islander
6 (0.9 %)
Asian
5 (0.8 %)
American Indian
4 (0.6 %)

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:	BELTON 124
Phone:	(816)489-7060
Website:	http://www.beltonschools.org
Grade Range:	7th - 8th
Total Students:	639
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	47.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	257
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	86

* 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 7 313

Grade 8 326

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for BELTON MIDDLE SCHOOL
Grade	Student Count
Grade 7	313
Grade 8	326

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for BELTON MIDDLE SCHOOL
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	321	50.2%
Male	318	49.8%

Middle School 6th - 8th