School Overview
Belding Middle School, located in Belding, Michigan, serves as a central hub for the community’s adolescent learners, typically bridging the gap between elementary education and high school. As part of the Belding Area Schools district, the institution is committed to fostering an environment that balances academic rigor with personal development. The school’s curriculum is designed to challenge students across core subjects while providing opportunities for them to explore individual interests through elective courses and extracurricular activities, helping to prepare them for the demands of secondary education.

The school places a strong emphasis on community involvement and student support, leveraging its location on Ionia Street to maintain a close connection with the surrounding Belding area. Through its digital presence at bas-k12.org, the school keeps families informed and connected, highlighting a commitment to open communication and transparency. By prioritizing both educational achievement and the social-emotional growth of its students, Belding Middle School strives to create a structured yet inclusive atmosphere where young learners are encouraged to succeed and contribute positively to their school community.
363
Total Students
21.6
Full-Time Teachers
16.8
Student/Teacher Ratio
61.2%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Belding Middle School
Demographic Student Count
White298
Hispanic43
Black2
Asian4
Two or More15
American Indian1
  • White
    298 (82.1%)
  • Hispanic
    43 (11.8%)
  • Two or More
    15 (4.1%)
  • Asian
    4 (1.1%)
  • Black
    2 (0.6%)
  • American Indian
    1 (0.3%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Middle School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status: No
District: Belding Area School District
Phone: (616)794-4400
Website: http://www.bas-k12.org
Grade Range: 6th - 8th
Total Students: 363
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 21.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 16.8
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 170
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 52
Grades Taught
Grade 6 117
Grade 7 133
Grade 8 113

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Belding Middle School
Grade Student Count
Grade 6117
Grade 7133
Grade 8113
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Belding Middle School
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female17046.8%
Male19353.2%
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