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Enrollment
773
Elementary
DISTRICT 418 · STATE 272
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·LINCOLN PUBLIC SCHOOLS·NCES 317284001138
BELMONT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
3425 N 14TH ST, LINCOLN, NE 68521 · (402) 436-1124 · Lancaster County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL773 STUDENTS
D
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 7% of Nebraska public elementary schools
- DTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Nebraska public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
11.4:1
68 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.3:1 · STATE 21.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
DISTRICT 35% · STATE 37%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 66 | 9% |
| Kindergarten | 110 | 14% |
| Grade 1 | 133 | 17% |
| Grade 2 | 111 | 14% |
| Grade 3 | 124 | 16% |
| Grade 4 | 114 | 15% |
| Grade 5 | 115 | 15% |
This year's kindergarten class (110) is about the same size as its 5th grade class (115).
Student demographics
72%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 59% · STATE 57% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
NSCAS 2024-25 . % On Track + AdvancedEnglish Language Arts
41.0%
NE avg 57.6%
Math
41.8%
NE avg 60.6%
What this means: On the NSCAS, Nebraska's statewide test, about 41 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 42 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Nebraska schools, those numbers are about 58 and 61.
Source: NSCAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where BELMONT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Nebraska | In Lancaster County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 41.8% | #370 of 398 | #37 of 43 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 41.0% | #390 of 438 | #36 of 44 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 773 | #5 of 587 | #3 of 53 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 11.4:1 | #37 of 379 | #11 of 47 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 72.0% | #25 of 379 | #6 of 47 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +3.2% | #107 of 135 | #7 of 14 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
773
-27 (-3%) vs 2020
+44% since 1990-91, when it was 538
Student : Teacher
11.4:1
was 12.1:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 773 | 67.8 | 11.4:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 788 | 65.5 | 12.0:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 814 | 72 | 11.3:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 800 | 66 | 12.1:1 | 81% (645) |
| 2017-18 | 749 | 57.7 | 13.0:1 | 85% (639) |
| 2015-16 | 700 | 62 | 11.3:1 | 76% (532) |
| 2010-11 | 647 | 55 | 11.8:1 | 74% (482) |
| 2000-01 | 775 | 59 | 13.1:1 | 50% (390) |
| 1990-91 | 538 | 36 | 14.9:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for BELMONT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
Since 2017-18: students up 3% (749 to 773); teachers up 18% (57.7 to 67.8).
About BELMONT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
BELMONT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a high-enrollment elementary school that serves part of LINCOLN, Nebraska. It has an enrollment of 773 students in pre-K through 5. Across elementary schools in Nebraska, the average enrollment is about 272.
BELMONT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one school in a 67-school district, LINCOLN PUBLIC SCHOOLS, which enrolls 42,301 students.
The largest racial or ethnic group at BELMONT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is White, with 42% of students. The remaining shares are 25% Hispanic, 17% Black, 10% multiracial, and 5% Asian. Lancaster County as a whole is about 81% White, so the school's share is lower. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, BELMONT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL scores 72%.
BELMONT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL reported 67.8 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25, a ratio of 11.4:1. By comparison, the average for elementary schools in Nebraska is 21.0:1.
Among Nebraska public elementary schools, BELMONT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL outscored 7%, which works out to a D on the allk12 Grade.
Looking at the county, Lancaster County, median household income comes to about $74,793, about 42% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 7% of residents are in poverty. The county has 97 public schools and about 48,123 students.
BELMONT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's nearest public school is EDUCARE OF LINCOLN (less than a tenth of a mile). Inside a five-mile radius, there are at least 8 other public schools.
The National Center for Education Statistics classifies the school's location as City: Large, meaning it is inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.
The school's student count decreased 3% between the 2020-21 and 2024-25 school years.
Anyone can start a thread about athletics, class schedules, and weather closures at BELMONT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.
Lancaster County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
326,696
Census ACS
Median income
$74,793
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
42%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
97
48,123 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in LINCOLN PUBLIC SCHOOLS
- SOUTHWEST HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,110 students
- LINCOLN HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,086 students
- LINCOLN EAST HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,982 students
- NORTH STAR HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,927 students
- LINCOLN SOUTHEAST HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,848 students
- LINCOLN NORTHEAST HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,819 students
Other schools in LINCOLN
- SOUTHWEST HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,110 students
- LINCOLN HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,086 students
- LINCOLN EAST HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,982 students
- NORTH STAR HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,927 students
- LINCOLN SOUTHEAST HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,848 students
- LINCOLN NORTHEAST HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,819 students
Other Belmont Elementary schools
12 other US public schools in 12 states are named Belmont Elementary. BELMONT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is the 2nd largest of the 13.
- BELMONT ELEMENTARY SCHOOLSUN CITY CENTER, FL · 776 students
- Belmont Elementary SchoolRoanoke Rapids, NC · 614 students
- Belmont ElementaryWoodbridge, VA · 492 students
- Belmont Elementary SchoolPUEBLO, CO · 394 students
- Belmont Elementary SchoolShawnee, KS · 381 students
Nearby schools
- EDUCARE OF LINCOLN0.1 mi · 124
- GOODRICH MIDDLE SCHOOL0.8 mi · 849
- CAMPBELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.0 mi · 669
- WEST LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.6 mi · 463
- CLINTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.7 mi · 457
- UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA HIGH SCHOOL1.8 mi · 165
Frequently asked questions
About BELMONT ELEMENTARY SCHOOLHow large is BELMONT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
BELMONT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 773 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does BELMONT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serve?
BELMONT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
How many teachers does BELMONT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL have?
BELMONT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL employs 68 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 11.4:1.
How diverse is BELMONT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
BELMONT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL reports a student body of 42% White, 25% Hispanic, 17% Black, 5% Asian, 10% Two or more.
Is BELMONT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL public or private?
BELMONT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public K-12 school, overseen by LINCOLN PUBLIC SCHOOLS.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.