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Belt High School, MT: schools, enrollment and spending

Belt High School runs 1 public school with 92 students in grades 9 to 12. Its ratio of 11.5 students per teacher is 2.7 lower than the Montana figure of 14.2.Listed in NCES data as "Belt H S".

At a glance

Schools
1
Students
92
Teachers (FTE)
8
Students per teacher
11.5
MT: 14.2 · US: 15.3
Address
1 Church Street, Belt, MT 59412
County
Cascade County
Locale
Rural: Distant
Grades offered
9 to 12
Agency type
Regular local school district
NCES district ID
3003450
State district ID
MT-0113
Total staff (FTE)
16
School counselors (FTE)
0.0
School administrators (FTE)
0.0
Location from NCES coordinates. Map data OpenStreetMap contributors. Open larger map

Students per teacher compared

This district11.5
Montana14.2
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 (81), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
Total revenue
$1.8 million
Federal revenue
$62,000
State revenue
$728,000
Local revenue
$1.0 million
Total spending
$1.8 million
Spending per pupil
$22,000
Salaries
$922,00051.7% of total spending.
Long-term debt (end of year)
$1.6 million

Where revenue came from

  • Federal: 3.5%
  • State: 40.6%
  • Local: 56.0%

Montana overall

  • Federal: 18.6%
  • State: 39.3%
  • Local: 42.1%

Spending per pupil compared

This district$22,000
Montana$15,680
United States$16,826

Schools in Belt High School

By level: 1 high. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
Belt High SchoolHigh9 to 129211.5

Nearby and related

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.