BELMONT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Belmont Elementary School is located at 3425 N 14th St, Lincoln. The school serves grades PK–5 and enrolls about 788 students. The student–teacher ratio is roughly 12 : 1. A recent state test data report shows that about 42% of students are proficient in math, and about 37% are proficient in reading. The student body is about 54% male and 46% female. The???????????????? learning environment at the school appears to be a loving one and focused on the community, as the staff and the families collaborate to support the diversity of the students. The houses in the vicinity are mostly priced between $230,000 and $280,000, which is considered quite affordable by many families when the school district is taken into account. Teachers are frequently described by parents as being loving and quick to respond, and it is stated that the children like the school’s atmosphere, which is not only inclusive but also culturally rich. Belmont Elementary School is making significant strides toward becoming one of the top elementary schools in Nebraska, thanks to its vibrant community involvement and ongoing commitment to student welfare.

Belmont Elementary School announced that Mr. Collin Stucky was approved as its new principal for the 2025–26 school year. He will begin leading the school as the new academic year approaches. The community looks forward to his leadership and experience.

Q1. How does Belmont explain the idea of comparing the capacity of objects?

Ans. Students use containers of different sizes to see which one holds more or less, which helps them learn how to measure things.

Q2. How does the school help kids learn to make guesses based on pictures?

Ans. Teachers help students figure out how people feel, where they are, or what they are doing by looking for clues in pictures that aren't directly stated.

Q3. What habits help students find and get their classroom supplies?

Ans. Belmont has labeled drawers, grab stations, and return baskets so that students know exactly where to find and return things.

Q4. How does Belmont help students learn how to tell different types of land use apart?

Ans. In social studies, students look at pictures of farms, neighborhoods, and parks to learn about how land is used for different things.

Q5. What does the school do to help kids learn to recognize rhythms in reading?

Ans. Students practice clapping syllables and finding natural reading beats to get better at reading quickly and fluently.