Top Rankings
Belton 124 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 275 students in Belton 124 School District.
Public Preschools in Belton 124 School District have a diversity score of 0.44, which is less than the Missouri public preschool average of 0.52.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public preschool average of 34% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MO)
# Schools
8 Schools
725 Schools
# Students
4,476 Students
197,282 Students
# Teachers
300 Teachers
15,922 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Belton 124 School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 556 school districts in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has increased from 83% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#395 out of 557 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
46%
Graduation Rate
90%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.55
0.52
# American Indian Students
20 Students
677 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
23 Students
2,908 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
766 Students
15,421 Students
% Hispanic Students
17%
8%
# Black Students
406 Students
38,386 Students
% Black Students
9%
19%
# White Students
2,886 Students
130,235 Students
% White Students
65%
66%
# Hawaiian Students
18 Students
693 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
357 Students
8,962 Students
% of Two or more races Students
8%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
275
30,839
# Students in K Grade:
290
32,810
# Students in 1st Grade:
319
29,956
# Students in 2nd Grade:
299
28,160
# Students in 3rd Grade:
254
23,358
# Students in 4th Grade:
336
22,650
# Students in 5th Grade:
301
19,070
# Students in 6th Grade:
322
6,560
# Students in 7th Grade:
318
1,901
# Students in 8th Grade:
352
1,857
# Students in 9th Grade:
345
12
# Students in 10th Grade:
353
28
# Students in 11th Grade:
357
29
# Students in 12th Grade:
355
52
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,120 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,159. The school district revenue/student has grown by 21% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,182 is less than the state median of $13,980. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$63 MM
$13,447 MM
Spending
$55 MM
$12,401 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,120
$15,159
Spending / Student
$12,182
$13,980
Best Belton 124 School District Public Preschools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
614 W Mill
Belton, MO 64012
(816) 348-1514
Belton, MO 64012
(816) 348-1514
Grades: PK
| 275 students
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