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Bellmont Elementary

๐Ÿ“ 1200 North Adams Drive, Decatur, Adams County, 46733

656
Pupils
14.0
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Bellmont Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Decatur, Adams County. The school has 656 pupils enrolled. It is part of the North Adams Community Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in a small-town setting. The school employs 47 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.0:1. 23% of students are proficient in reading. 30% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
North Adams Community Schools

Enrollment & staffing

Bellmont Elementary enrolls 656 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 47 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.0:1.

Male students
335 (51%)
Female students
321 (49%)
Teachers (FTE)
47
Student-teacher ratio
14.0:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 78% White, 13% Hispanic or Latino and 5.6% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White51378%
Hispanic or Latino8613%
Two or more races375.6%
Black or African American142.1%
Asian5<1%
American Indian or Alaska Native1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

395 of the school's 656 students (60%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 366 qualify for free lunch and 29 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Town, DistantGrades Pre-Kโ€“5Title I

Bellmont Elementary is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Distant). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IN-30, state senate district 19, state house district 79.

School district: North Adams Community Schools

Bellmont Elementary is one of 3 schools in North Adams Community Schools, based in Decatur, Indiana. The district serves 1,571 students district-wide and employs 119 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 656 students, Bellmont Elementary is larger than the district average of about 524 students per school.

1,571
District students
3
Schools
119
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

23%
Reading proficient
30%
Math proficient
19%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Town - Distant

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