Belmont School District
- 644 PLACEEASANT ST
- BELMONT, MA 02478
- (617) 993-5401
District Rating (FAQ)
District Information
District Overview
| District | State Average | |
|---|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 90.3% | 81.5% |
| Dropout Rate | 0.8% | 3.4% |
| Per Pupil Spending | $12,337 | $13,921 |
| Students Per Teacher | 15.6 | 13.6 |
| Number of Schools | 6 | - |
| Number of Students | 3,863 | - |
| Number of (FTE) Teachers | 248 | - |
District Test Scores
MCAS - Test Performance by Grade and Subject
High School - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Chemistry Test | |||
| 2010 | 58.0% | 48.0% | |
| 2009 | 63.0% | 36.0% | |
| Physics Test | |||
| 2010 | 95.0% | 55.0% | |
| 2009 | 93.0% | 57.0% | |
Grade 3 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 85.0% | 63.0% | |
| 2009 | 81.0% | 57.0% | |
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 85.0% | 65.0% | |
| 2009 | 85.0% | 60.0% | |
Grade 10 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 94.0% | 78.0% | |
| 2009 | 95.0% | 81.0% | |
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 96.0% | 75.0% | |
| 2009 | 94.0% | 75.0% | |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 92.0% | 65.0% | |
| 2009 | 90.0% | 61.0% | |
Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 96.0% | 78.0% | |
| 2009 | 96.0% | 78.0% | |
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 77.0% | 51.0% | |
| 2009 | 75.0% | 48.0% | |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 78.0% | 40.0% | |
| 2009 | 68.0% | 39.0% | |
Grade 7 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 92.0% | 72.0% | |
| 2009 | 91.0% | 70.0% | |
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 80.0% | 53.0% | |
| 2009 | 77.0% | 49.0% | |
Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 91.0% | 69.0% | |
| 2009 | 86.0% | 66.0% | |
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 83.0% | 59.0% | |
| 2009 | 78.0% | 57.0% | |
Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 84.0% | 63.0% | |
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 75.0% | 55.0% | |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 73.0% | 53.0% | |
Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 82.0% | 54.0% | |
| 2009 | 85.0% | 53.0% | |
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 75.0% | 48.0% | |
| 2009 | 72.0% | 48.0% | |
Source: MA Department of Education 2009-2010
Student Enrollment (2009-2010)
| Students | Student/Teacher Ratio | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Student Enrollment | 3,863 | 15.6 |
Student Enrollment By Grade
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Prekindergarten Students | 71 |
| Kindergarten Students | 330 |
| 1st Grade Students | 314 |
| 2nd Grade Students | 318 |
| 3rd Grade Students | 307 |
| 4th Grade Students | 331 |
| 5th Grade Students | 304 |
| 6th Grade Students | 314 |
| 7th Grade Students | 274 |
| 8th Grade Students | 292 |
| 9th Grade Students | 265 |
| 10th Grade Students | 284 |
| 11th Grade Students | 293 |
| 12th Grade Students | 277 |
| Ungraded Students | - |
Student Enrollment By Race
| Students | |
|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 |
| Asian or Pacific Islander | 540 |
| Hispanic | 158 |
| Black (Non-Hispanic) | 152 |
| White (Non-Hispanic) | 2,937 |
Student Enrollment By Gender
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Male | 1,934 |
| Female | 2,040 |
Faculty and Staff (2009-2010)
Teachers Per Grade Level
| Student/Teacher Ratio | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Full Time Equivalent (FTE) Teachers | 248 | 15.6 |
| Prekindergarten Teachers | 4 | - |
| Kindergarten Teachers | 14 | - |
| Elementary Teachers | 156 | - |
| Secondary Teachers | 74 | - |
| Teachers of Ungraded Classes | - | - |
Instructional Faculty
| Instructional Aides | 74 |
| Instructional Coordinators and Supervisors | 2 |
Guidance Counselors & Directors
| Total Guidance Counselors & Directors | 12 |
| Elementary | 7 |
| Secondary | 6 |
| Other | - |
Librarians & Staff
| Librarians | 2 |
| Library Support Staff | 9 |
Administrators
| Total Administrators & Support Staff | 93 |
| Local Education Agency (LEA) Administrators | 8 |
| LEA Administrative Support Staff | 11 |
| School Administrators | 10 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | 27 |
| Student Support Services | 25 |
| Other Support Services Staff | 12 |
District Financial Details (2008)
Revenues For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenues | $49,756,000 | - |
| Total Local Revenues | $36,611,000 | 73.6% |
| Parent Government Contributions | $35,195,000 | 70.7% |
| Tuition Fees from Pupils and Parents | $274,000 | 0.6% |
| School Lunch | $396,000 | 0.8% |
| District Activity Receipts | $236,000 | 0.5% |
| Private Contributions | $123,000 | 0.2% |
| Miscellaneous | $387,000 | 0.8% |
| Total State Revenues | $11,570,000 | 23.3% |
| General Formula Assistance | $3,857,000 | 7.8% |
| Capital Outlay and Debt Services Programs | $1,100,000 | 2.2% |
| Transportation Programs | $850,000 | 1.7% |
| Other Programs | $12,000 | 0.02% |
| Non-Specified | $663,000 | 1.3% |
| State Revenues on Behalf - Employee Benefits | $5,088,000 | 10.2% |
| Total Federal Revenues | $1,575,000 | 3.2% |
| Through State - Title I | $238,000 | 0.5% |
| Through State - Children With Disabilities (IDEA) | $840,000 | 1.7% |
| Through State - Child Nutrition Act | $376,000 | 0.8% |
| Through State - Other | $121,000 | 0.2% |
Expenditures For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Current Expenditures | $46,376,000 | - |
| Total Instruction Expenditures | $29,799,000 | 64.3% |
| Total Support Services Expenditures | $15,696,000 | 33.8% |
| Student Support | $2,921,000 | 5.9% |
| Instructional Staff Support | $2,676,000 | 5.4% |
| General Administration Support | $535,000 | 1.1% |
| School Administration Support | $2,330,000 | 4.7% |
| Operation and Maintenance Support | $5,160,000 | 10.4% |
| Student Transportation Support | $1,029,000 | 2.1% |
| Other Support Services | $1,045,000 | 2.1% |
| Total Other Expenditures | $881,000 | 1.9% |
| Food Services | $881,000 | 1.8% |
Graduation and Dropout Details (2007-08)
Graduation Information
| Overall Graduation Rate | 90.3% | |
| Total Diploma Count | 271 | |
| Other High School Completion Certificate (OHC) Recipients | - |
Dropout Information
| Dropouts | Dropout Rate | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Grades 9-12 | 9 | 0.8% |
Map and Listings of Schools Within Belmont School District
Schools Summary:
- Schools: 6
- Students: 3,863
- Full-Time Equivalent Teachers: 248
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| School Name (Sort |
Total Enrollment (Sort by) |
Student/Teacher Ratio (Sort by) |
School Reviews (Sort by) |
School Rating (Sort by) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BELMONT HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
221 Concord Ave
Belmont, MA Public | 9-12 | 1,119 | 15.4 | ![]() Review This School |
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| DANIEL BUTLER SCHOOL | ||||
90 White St
Belmont, MA Public | KG-4 | 339 | 14.6 | ![]() Review This School |
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| MARY LEE BURBANK SCHOOL | ||||
266 School St
Belmont, MA Public | KG-4 | 342 | 17.7 | ![]() Review This School |
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| ROGER E WELLINGTON SCHOOL | ||||
121 Orchard St
Belmont, MA Public | KG-4 | 459 | 15.5 | ![]() 5 out of 5 2 Reviews |
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| WINN BROOK SCHOOL | ||||
97 Waterhouse Rd
Belmont, MA Public | PK-4 | 531 | 18.3 | ![]() 5 out of 5 1 Review |
|
| WINTHROP L CHENERY MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
95 Washington St
Belmont, MA Public | 5-8 | 1,184 | 15.0 | ![]() 5 out of 5 1 Review |
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