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Belmont High
A+

Belmont High

PublicHighGrades 9–12

221 Concord Avenue, Belmont, MA 02478 · (617) 993-5901 · Part of Belmont School District

Belmont’s School Grade A+ better than 96% of Massachusetts school districts

Directions
Photo: John Phelan · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Students
1,454
Students per teacher
16:1
Setting
Suburb
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about Belmont High

  • Its own letter, A+: reading and math results near the top of Massachusetts’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 50 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 41 pts above the state
  • Enrollment up 11.1% since 2020–21

On the path

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

7–8Belmont Middle School742 students
9–12Belmont HighYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency87%
State average 36.7%
Reading / language arts90%
State average 49.3%

Its own letter, A+, places these results among Massachusetts’s 1,585 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

221 Concord Avenue, Belmont

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 9329
Grade 10403
Grade 11370
Grade 12352
Enrollment over time
1,309’20
1,329’21
1,364’22
1,462’23
1,454’24

Up 11.1% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 59%Asian 23%Two or more races 8%Hispanic 6%Black 4%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Belmont High from Belmont families.

Other schools in Belmont School District

The district →
Roger E Wellington
Elementary · Grades PK–3 · Belmont
A
426 students13:1
Winn Brook
Elementary · Grades K–3 · Belmont
A+
304 students13:1
Daniel Butler
Elementary · Grades K–3 · Belmont
A
261 students12:1
Mary Lee Burbank
Elementary · Grades K–3 · Belmont
A+
238 students13:1
Winthrop L Chenery Upper Elementary
Middle · Grades 4–6 · Belmont
A
1,023 students14:1
Belmont Middle School
Middle · Grades 7–8 · Belmont
742 students16:1

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 Massachusetts’s other public schools; Belmont’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.