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Belmont Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

5805 Belmont Dr, Shawnee, KS 66226 · (913) 667-1810 · Part of De Soto Unified School District 232

Shawnee’s School Grade A better than 87% of Kansas school districts

Directions
Students
381
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
23%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Belmont Elementary School

  • Its own letter, A+: reading and math results near the top of Kansas’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 34 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 27 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 12 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 9.5% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Shawnee kids: 2 middle schools

On the path

Where Shawnee kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–5Belmont Elementary SchoolYou are here
7–82 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency62%
State average 27.9%
Reading / language arts62%
State average 35.5%

Its own letter, A+, places these results among Kansas’s 1,221 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

5805 Belmont Dr, Shawnee

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten51
Grade 154
Grade 279
Grade 358
Grade 479
Grade 560
Enrollment over time
421’20
385’21
392’22
369’23
381’24

Down 9.5% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 70%Hispanic 10%Two or more races 9%Black 6%Asian 3%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Belmont Elementary School from Shawnee families.

Other schools in De Soto Unified School District 232

The district →
Mize Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Shawnee
A+
474 students12:1
Clear Creek Elem
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Shawnee
A
461 students13:1
Riverview Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Shawnee
A
441 students12:1
Prairie Ridge Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Shawnee
A+
431 students13:1
Starside Elem
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · De Soto
A−
428 students11:1
Horizon Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Shawnee
A+
351 students12:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Kansas’s other public schools; Shawnee’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.