Serving 844 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Belmont School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Mississippi for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 67% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 47%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Mississippi state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 58% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Kindergarten-12
Enrollment: 844 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 17%
Graduation Rate
: 90-94% (Top 20% in MS)
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 30%
Math Proficiency
: 67% (Top 20%)
Reading Proficiency
: 49% (Top 30%)
Science Proficiency
: 55% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education
Belmont School ranks within the top 30% of all 805 schools in Mississippi (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Belmont School is 0.30, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.61. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
67% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 47% MS state average), while 49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% MS state average).
What is the graduation rate of Belmont School?
The graduation rate of Belmont School is 90-94%, which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 89%.
How many students attend Belmont School?
844 students attend Belmont School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
83% of Belmont School students are White, 11% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Belmont School?
Belmont School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 13:1.
What grades does Belmont School offer ?
Belmont School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Kindergarten-12
Enrollment: 844 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 17%
Graduation Rate
: 90-94% (Top 20%)
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 30%
Math Proficiency
: 67% (Top 20%)
Reading Proficiency
: 49% (Top 30%)
Science Proficiency
: 55% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education
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