- Enrollment
- 168
- Students per teacher
- 12.9:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Belmont, WI
Belmont Elementary
Federal NCES profile for Belmont Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 55/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 550102000134
👥 S:T ratio 57
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 79
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Belmont Elementary earns 55/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 83% of Wisconsin schools.
- 55
- Resource Index · Higher
- 10.7:1
- small classes for Wisconsin
- 30.3%
- free-lunch eligible
- 213
- students enrolled
Belmont Elementary has class sizes smaller than 83% of Wisconsin schools. Computed live against every Wisconsin school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Belmont Community School District · Wisconsin
NCES ID 550102000134 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-4 students YoY
Belmont Elementary held near 224 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-4 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 20.4 → 20.7 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-4 students YoY 550102000134 · Belmont, WI Other · SMALL · TRAD
213 enr · 10.7:1 · 30.3% lunch · RII 55
Nearest enrollment peer: Belmont High (168 students)
Belmont Elementary held near 224 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-4 headcount). Teacher FTE added 20.4 → 20.7 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Wisconsin schools → · Find another →
How Belmont Elementary compares
Belmont Elementary held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Wisconsin and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Wisconsin | Wisconsin avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 10.7:1 | ▼ 26% | 14.4:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 30.3% | ▼ 21% | 38.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 213 | top 67% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
10.7:1
Leaner classes than 85% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
213
Bigger than 21% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
30.3%
free-lunch eligible
- 21% below the Wisconsin average of 38.5%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
10.7:1
students per teacher
- 26% below state mean
Top 17% in Wisconsin - lower ratio than 83% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
8.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$14,321
per pupil, district-wide
- below Wisconsin avg of $15,645
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 84.0%
Hispanic or Latino 14.1%
Two or More 1.9%
Largest group: White at 84.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 27.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 27.4, Belmont Elementary is less mixed than the Wisconsin school average of 35.7.
Programs
District finance for Belmont Community School District reports $14,321 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Belmont Elementary Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belmont High | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Belmont Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
Similar other schools in Belmont
1 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~213 students)
Frequently asked questions about Belmont Elementary
How many students attend Belmont Elementary?
Belmont Elementary has 213 students enrolled. It is a public school in Belmont, WI. CCD year-over-year: 228 (2022-23) → 224 (2023-24), nearly flat (-4).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Belmont Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Belmont Elementary is 10.7:1, which is 26% lower than the Wisconsin average of 14.4:1 and 32% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Belmont Elementary?
30.3% of students at Belmont Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Wisconsin average of 38.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Belmont Elementary?
The largest demographic group at Belmont Elementary is White at 84.0% of enrollment, in Belmont, WI.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Belmont Elementary?
Belmont Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 55/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
What other schools are in Belmont Community School District?
Besides Belmont Elementary, Belmont Community School District also operates Belmont High (168 students). See the Belmont Community School District district page for the complete list.