Belt Elem

Located at 1 Church Street in Belt, Montana, Belt Elem is an active, regular public school district operating within a distant rural setting in the Great Falls metropolitan area. Functioning independently outside of a supervisory union, the district manages three operational schools that serve students across a continuous grade range from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade. Community members, families, and researchers seeking direct communication or additional resources can contact the district office by phone at (406) 277-3351 or visit its website at http://www.beltschool.com.

According to the 2024–2025 NCES dataset, the district educates a total student body of 257 pupils, comprising 145 male and 112 female students. The student population is distributed across primary and middle grades, including 21 pre-kindergarten children, 22 kindergarteners, and grade cohorts ranging up to 32 seventh graders. The demographic composition of the student body includes 241 White, 5 American Indian, 3 Asian, 3 Hispanic, 3 Pacific Islander, and 2 Black students. To support learning and campus operations, the district relies on a dedicated workforce representing approximately 71.36 full-time equivalent (FTE) staff members, which includes 39.58 teacher FTEs, 5.5 instructional aide FTEs, and 26.28 support staff FTEs.