Regular local school district · Cass County
Belton 124 School District, MO: schools, enrollment and spending
Belton 124 School District runs 8 public schools with 4,230 students in grades PK to 12. Its ratio of 13.8 students per teacher is 0.8 higher than the Missouri figure of 13.0.Listed in NCES data as "BELTON 124".
At a glance
- Schools
- 8
- Students
- 4,230
- Teachers (FTE)
- 306
- Students per teacher
- 13.8
- MO: 13.0 · US: 15.3
- Address
- 110 W Walnut, Belton, MO 64012
- Phone
- (816)489-7000
- County
- Cass County
- Locale
- Suburb: Large
- Grades offered
- PK to 12
- Agency type
- Regular local school district
- NCES district ID
- 2904620
- State district ID
- MO-019152
- Total staff (FTE)
- 569
- School counselors (FTE)
- 12.0About 353 students per counselor.
- School administrators (FTE)
- 17.0
Students per teacher compared
This district13.8
Missouri13.0
United States15.3
2020 finance data
From the F-33 School District Finance Survey for fiscal year 2020, in nominal dollars. Enrollment used for per-pupil figures is the finance survey count (4,583), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
- Total revenue
- $63.2 million
- Federal revenue
- $6.2 million
- State revenue
- $23.7 million
- Local revenue
- $33.3 million
- Total spending
- $54.5 million
- Spending per pupil
- $11,898
- Salaries
- $28.9 million53.0% of total spending.
- Long-term debt (end of year)
- $62.6 million
Where revenue came from
- Federal: 9.8%
- State: 37.5%
- Local: 52.6%
Missouri overall
- Federal: 11.8%
- State: 28.7%
- Local: 59.5%
Spending per pupil compared
This district$11,898
Missouri$14,065
United States$16,826
Schools in Belton 124 School District
By level: 1 high, 2 middle, 4 elementary, 1 prekindergarten. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
| Belton High | High | 9 to 12 | 1,258 | 13.8 |
| Belton Middle School | Middle | 7 to 8 | 641 | 13.4 |
| Cambridge Elementary | Elementary | K to 4 | 501 | 16.2 |
| Gladden Elementary | Elementary | K to 4 | 326 | 11.6 |
| Grace Early Child. Ed. Ctr. | Prekindergarten | PK | 228 | 15.2 |
| Kentucky Trail Elementary | Elementary | K to 4 | 355 | 12.2 |
| Mill Creek Upper Elementary | Middle | 5 to 6 | 435 | 15.5 |
| Wilckens STEAM Acad @Hillcrest | Elementary | K to 6 | 486 | 15.2 |
Nearby and related
Other districts in Cass County
- Raymore-Peculiar R-Ii School District 6,332 students
- Harrisonville R-Ix School District 2,187 students
- Pleasant Hill R-Iii School District 2,080 students
- Sherwood Cass R-Viii School District 733 students
- Archie R-V School District 569 students
- Midway R-I School District 428 students
- Drexel R-Iv School District 259 students
- East Lynne 40 School District 155 students
- Strasburg C-3 School District 111 students
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Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Finance figures are 2020 finance data in nominal dollars, not adjusted for inflation. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.