District Overview
Located at 644 Pleasant Street in Belmont, Massachusetts, the Belmont school district is an active, open regular public school district operating independently of any supervisory union or charter network. Set within a large suburban environment inside the broader Boston-Cambridge-Newton metropolitan region, the district manages seven operational schools catering to children from prekindergarten through 12th grade. Across these grade levels, the district serves a total membership of 4,448 students, comprising 2,226 male students, 2,194 female students, and 28 students whose gender is not specified. The student population represents a range of backgrounds, including 2,505 White, 1,096 Asian, 371 students of two or more races, 255 Hispanic, 187 Black, 3 American Indian, and 3 Pacific Islander students, alongside 28 students with unspecified racial identifiers.

To support its learning environment—spanning from 75 prekindergarten learners and 248 kindergarteners to grade cohorts reaching up to 403 tenth-grade students—the district utilizes a robust staffing framework. The workforce totals 1,081.22 full-time equivalent (FTE) positions, which includes 618.8 FTE teaching staff, 100.49 FTE instructional aides, and 361.93 FTE support staff members. Represented politically within U.S. Congressional District 2505, State Senate District 25D28, and State House District 25082, the district offers direct contacts and operational information for families, students, and researchers through its official website at http://www.belmont.k12.ma.us or via phone at (617) 993-5401.
7
Total Schools
4,448
Total Students
618.8
Full-Time Teachers
7.2
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics

District Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Belmont
Demographic Student Count
White2,505
Hispanic255
Black187
Asian1,096
Two or More371
American Indian3
Pacific Islander3
  • White
    2,505 (56.7%)
  • Asian
    1,096 (24.8%)
  • Two or More
    371 (8.4%)
  • Hispanic
    255 (5.8%)
  • Black
    187 (4.2%)
  • American Indian
    3 (0.1%)
  • Pacific Islander
    3 (0.1%)
School Levels

School Levels Data Table

School Levels in Belmont
School LevelSchool Count
Elementary4
Middle2
High1
Other0
School Map
District Details
Status:Open
District type:Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Charter:Not a charter district
Number of schools:7
Students:4,448*
Teachers (FTE):618.8*
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:7.2
Schools in Belmont
Found 7 Schools