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Belmont High High School
221 Concord Ave
Belmont MA, 02478, Middlesex County
Phone: 617-993-5901
Ranking: (11 out of 298, top 4%)*
Type: Regular High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12
School District: Belmont School District
Title I Eligible School: No
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 70 | 70 | 61 | 64 | 73 | 74 | 72 | |||||||
Total Students: | 1,183 | 1,120 | 1,083 | 1,104 | 1,119 | 1,162 | 1,156 | |||||||
Grade 9: | 314 | 26.5% | 308 | 27.5% | 280 | 25.9% | 281 | 25.5% | 265 | 23.7% | 295 | 25.4% | 309 | 26.7% |
Grade 10: | 314 | 26.5% | 280 | 25.0% | 273 | 25.2% | 257 | 23.3% | 284 | 25.4% | 294 | 25.3% | 279 | 24.1% |
Grade 11: | 285 | 24.1% | 276 | 24.6% | 256 | 23.6% | 281 | 25.5% | 293 | 26.2% | 291 | 25.0% | 286 | 24.7% |
Grade 12: | 270 | 22.8% | 256 | 22.9% | 274 | 25.3% | 285 | 25.8% | 277 | 24.8% | 282 | 24.3% | 282 | 24.4% |
Ungraded: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 547 | 46.2% | 527 | 47.1% | 531 | 49.0% | 545 | 49.4% | 563 | 50.3% | 587 | 50.5% | 588 | 50.9% |
Female: | 636 | 53.8% | 593 | 52.9% | 552 | 51.0% | 559 | 50.6% | 556 | 49.7% | 575 | 49.5% | 538 | 46.5% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian: | 189 | 16.0% | 173 | 15.4% | 173 | 16.0% | 158 | 14.3% | 155 | 13.9% | 166 | 14.3% | 144 | 12.5% |
Hispanic: | 42 | 3.6% | 42 | 3.8% | 41 | 3.8% | 47 | 4.3% | 48 | 4.3% | 54 | 4.6% | 52 | 4.5% |
Black: | 59 | 5.0% | 56 | 5.0% | 51 | 4.7% | 46 | 4.2% | 46 | 4.1% | 40 | 3.4% | 42 | 3.6% |
White: | 819 | 69.2% | 790 | 70.5% | 771 | 71.2% | 815 | 73.8% | 836 | 74.7% | 872 | 75.0% | 892 | 77.2% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 74 | 6.3% | 59 | 5.3% | 47 | 4.3% | 38 | 3.4% | 34 | 3.0% | 30 | 2.6% | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 77 | 6.5% | 73 | 6.5% | 67 | 6.2% | 78 | 7.1% | 83 | 7.4% | 79 | 6.8% | 61 | 5.3% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 24 | 2.0% | 22 | 2.0% | 14 | 1.3% | 14 | 1.3% | 18 | 1.6% | 17 | 1.5% | 21 | 1.8% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 16.85 | 16.09 | 17.66 | 17.36 | 15.35 | 15.70 | 16.00 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
MCAS | ||||||
2003 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 84.0% | 82.6% | 61% |
2004 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 89% | 89% | 62% |
2005 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 91% | 88% | 65% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 91% | 90% | 70% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 91% | 89% | 71% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 97% | 94% | 74% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 96% | 95% | 81% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 96% | 94% | 78% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 99% | 97% | 84% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 99% | 99% | 88% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 99% | 97% | 91% |
2003 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 72.6% | 71.7% | 51% |
2004 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 85% | 84% | 57% |
2005 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 91% | 87% | 62% |
2006 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 89% | 88% | 67% |
2007 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 96% | 93% | 69% |
2008 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 95% | 93% | 72% |
2009 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 97% | 94% | 75% |
2010 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 97% | 96% | 75% |
2011 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 97% | 95% | 74% |
2012 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 96% | 95% | 78% |
2013 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 97% | 95% | 80% |
2008 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 10th Grade | % proficient | 89% | 89% | 57% |
2009 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 10th Grade | % proficient | 91% | 90% | 61% |
2010 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 10th Grade | % proficient | 93% | 92% | 65% |
2011 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 10th Grade | % proficient | 96% | 95% | 67% |
2012 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 10th Grade | % proficient | 96% | 95% | 69% |
2013 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 10th Grade | % proficient | 93% | 91% | 71% |
2007 | Chemistry | End of course | % proficient | 51% | 51% | 35% |
2010 | Chemistry | End of course | % proficient | 50% | 58% | 48% |
2007 | Introductory Physics | End of course | % proficient | 87% | 87% | 48% |
2008 | Introductory Physics | End of course | % proficient | 88% | 88% | 55% |
2009 | Introductory Physics | End of course | % proficient | 92% | 93% | 57% |
2010 | Introductory Physics | End of course | % proficient | 95% | 95% | 55% |
2011 | Introductory Physics | End of course | % proficient | 95% | 95% | 61% |
2012 | Introductory Physics | End of course | % proficient | 94% | 94% | 63% |
2013 | Introductory Physics | End of course | % proficient | 92% | 92% | 63% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
* Belmont High High School was rated 5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.