Belmont High

Belmont High is a substantial 9-12 campus in Belmont, Massachusetts, overseen by Belmont. The school educates 1,454 students in grades 9 through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 87% bigger than the state mean of about 777.

Belmont High is one of 7 schools operated by Belmont, a district that works with 4,448 students overall.

On the student-mix side, Belmont High shows that 58% of the student body identifies as White. Other groups include 23% Asian, 8% multiracial, 6% Hispanic, 4% Black. The wider county runs roughly 67% White, putting the school's mix visibly less White than the area baseline.

On the income-and-resources front, The school employs 92 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 15.8:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 23.4:1 average.

In the surrounding community, Middlesex County reports that the typical household earns roughly $130,847 per year, 60% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 5%. In all, Middlesex County runs 386 public schools (combined enrollment of about 215,896 students), of which Belmont High is one.

The closest other public school is Belmont Middle School, roughly 0.1 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

Belmont High operates from an outer-ring location.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Belmont High has increased 12%, going from 1,294 students in 2018 to 1,454 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 70% to 58% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 18.5:1 in 2018 to 15.8:1 today.

In the discussion threads here, recent activity here tends to focus on fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.