Belmont Career Center

Set in Saint Clairsville, Ohio, Belmont Career Center is a modestly sized secondary school, operated by Belmont-Harrison. It serves 344 students across grades 7 through 12. By comparison, Ohio's public schools average about 565 students each, so Belmont Career Center sits 39% smaller than that benchmark.

Belmont-Harrison comprises 2 schools with combined enrollment of 437 students; Belmont Career Center is among them.

In terms of who attends, Belmont Career Center records that nearly all students (98%) are White.

On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 36 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 9.6:1 students per teacher. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 17.7:1 average. An estimated 69% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

In the broader community, community-level numbers for Belmont County indicate the typical household earns roughly $57,017 per year, about 19% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 11%. Across Belmont County's 23 public schools (combined enrollment of about 8,619 students), Belmont Career Center is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is St Clairsville High School, roughly 3.7 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 6 other public schools cluster around Belmont Career Center.

The school occupies a rural site.

In the discussion threads here, the feed for Belmont Career Center typically covers sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.