Belmont Schools

Tishomingo County School District
9 School Drive
Belmont, MS 38827
855 Students
Other K - 12th
School Overview
Belmont School, located in Belmont, Mississippi, is a public K-12 educational institution that serves as a central pillar of the Tishomingo County School District. Committed to the academic and personal growth of its students, the school offers a comprehensive curriculum designed to prepare learners for success in higher education and the workforce. The school emphasizes a supportive learning environment, encouraging students to participate in a variety of extracurricular activities, athletics, and community-focused programs that foster school spirit and character development.

As part of the larger Tishomingo County school system, Belmont School benefits from district-wide resources and a structured approach to excellence in education. The school's administration and faculty focus on maintaining high standards of instruction while addressing the unique needs of a rural student population. For families and community members, the school serves as a vital hub, providing ongoing updates, academic calendars, and school policies through its official district website at http://www.tcsk12.com.
855
Total Students
73.6
Full-Time Teachers
11.6
Student/Teacher Ratio
65.4%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    670 (78.4%)
  • Hispanic
    118 (13.8%)
  • Two or More
    46 (5.4%)
  • Black
    14 (1.6%)
  • Asian
    7 (0.8%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Other
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Tishomingo County School District
Phone: (662)454-7924
Website: http://tcsk12.com
Grade Range: K - 12th
Total Students: 855
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 73.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 11.6
NSLP Participation:1 No
Qualified Free Lunch: 448
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 111

* 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
Kindergarten 80
Grade 1 67
Grade 2 50
Grade 3 65
Grade 4 57
Grade 5 48
Grade 6 66
Grade 7 72
Grade 8 54
Grade 9 68
Grade 10 76
Grade 11 75
Grade 12 77
Gender Ratio