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Belt School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–6

1 Church Street, Belt, MT 59412 · (406) 277-3351 · Part of Belt Elementary School District

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Directions
Students
178
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
34%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–6
The gist

What stands out about Belt School

  • Its own letter, A: reading and math results near the top of Montana’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 33 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 16 pts above the state
  • Next stop for Belt kids: Belt 7-8

On the path

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

PK–6Belt SchoolYou are here
7–8Belt 7-855 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency67%
State average 34.5%
Reading / language arts62%
State average 46.1%

Its own letter, A, places these results among Montana’s 592 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

1 Church Street, Belt

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K21
Kindergarten19
Grade 124
Grade 223
Grade 323
Grade 423
Grade 520
Grade 625
Enrollment over time
179’20
189’21
197’22
195’23
178’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 94%American Indian/Alaska Native 2%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 2%Black 1%Asian 1%Hispanic <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Belt School from Belt families.

Other schools in Belt Elementary School District

The district →
Pleasant Valley School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Belt
24 students11:1
Belt 7-8
Middle · Grades 7–8 · Belt
A+
55 students13:1

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