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Belmont Elementary School

5805 Belmont Dr, Shawnee, KS, 66226

Top 10% School in KANSAS

Ranked 19 of 293 in KANSAS

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About Belmont Elementary School

Belmont Elementary School in Shawnee, Kansas, is one of many Kansas elementary schools that do very well and are often ranked as the best in the state. The school has consistently high reading (about 58–65%) and math (about 55–63%) scores, which is why the students are doing well. Families who are looking into or comparing the best elementary schools in Shawnee, Kansas, like its balanced academic model, structured literacy blocks, and supportive learning environment. Parents sometimes compare this public school to the best private elementary schools in Shawnee, Kansas, based on things like how high the academic standards are, what kinds of enrichment activities are available, and the community's culture.

Belmont Elementary School Contact Information

Address

5805 Belmont Dr, Shawnee, KS, 66226

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Phone

(913) 667-1810

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 62%
Reading 52%
State average proficiency is 62% in Math and 52% in Reading.
31
Full-time Teachers
11 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
369
Total Students
$48210
Avg. Teacher Salary
TOP 19 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Belmont Elementary School

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing
🚀
Hands-on with real robots
🏆
Led by competition winners
🎓
STEM career pathways

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:45 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Student Demographics

White 71%
Asian 2.98%
Hispanic 10.3%
Black 5.96%
Two+ Races 9.49%
Native Am. 0.27%
White
71%
Asian
2.98%
Hispanic
10.3%
Black
5.96%
Two+ Races
9.49%
Native Am.
0.27%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 369
46.34%
171 Female
53.66%
198 Male

Student Population

369 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 11 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

369 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

Belmont Elementary School implemented district-wide literacy enhancements, including updated phonics curricula, guided-reading rotations, and expanded small-group interventions. Teachers integrated new math resources and digital practice platforms to reinforce essential standards. The school hosted family academic nights, student showcases, and reading-growth celebrations that strengthened school-community collaboration. Administrators highlighted consistent attendance, improved early-grade reading accuracy, and stronger student engagement across core subjects.

FAQ

Q1. What does Belmont Elementary do to help students move up a grade?

Ans. To help students adjust, teachers plan transition activities, classroom visits, and orientation materials.

Q2. What extra activities can you do at Belmont?

Ans. There are STEM rotations, writing groups, and extra tasks for each grade level.

Q3. What does the school do to get kids to read outside of school?

Ans. Students stay interested with reading logs, access to digital books, and incentives from the PTO.

Q4. How do you make sure that behavior expectations are met?

Positive behavior systems, SEL instruction, and clear communication all help people behave.

Q5. How do families find out about how their kids are doing in school?

Ans. Parents get updates through weekly folders, emails, apps, and meetings.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

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The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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