menu
Data on this report is based on areas within the legal city boundary, outlined in black on the map. Any additional neighborhoods shown on the map are associated with the city by name and are included for reference only.
Learn More

Belding, MI
Public School Ratings




Belding Public Schools

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2021 – 2022 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2020
  • Educational Environment: 2021 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2023

Methodology:   Only NeighborhoodScout gives you nationally comparable school ranks based on test scores, so you can directly compare the quality of schools in any location. Read more about Scout's School Data


Belding Area School District details

Belding Area School District
850 Hall St
Belding, MI 48809

1,673 Students enrolled in District

4 Schools in District

17 Students Per Classroom (State average is 17)

Belding Area School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to Michigan

4

(10 is best)

Better than 37.4% of all MI school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

3

(10 is best)

Better than 24.0% of all U.S. school districts.



Public School Test Scores

50 40 30 20 10 0
26%
36%
32%
42%
21%
31%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Belding High School
850 Hall St
Belding, MI, 48809
09-12
Belding Middle School
410 Ionia St
Belding, MI, 48809
06-08
Ellis Elementary School
100 West Ellis Ave
Belding, MI, 48809
KG-02
Woodview Elementary School
450 Orchard St
Belding, MI, 48809
03-05

School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 87.3% 67.6%
Black 0.7% 18.7%
Hispanic 11.2% 9.2%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.6% 3.7%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.2% 0.8%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 53.4% 49.8%
Free lunch eligible 49.0% 46.1%
Reduced lunch eligible 4.4% 3.8%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,081 $12,250,130 53.7%
Support Expenditures
Student $223 $385,790 1.7%
Staff $250 $432,500 1.9%
General Administration $238 $411,740 1.8%
School Administration $714 $1,235,220 5.4%
Operation $946 $1,636,580 7.2%
Transportation $614 $1,062,220 4.7%
Other $462 $799,260 3.5%
Total Support $3,447 $5,963,310 26.1%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,664 $4,608,720 20.2%
Total Expenditures $13,192 $22,822,160 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,303 $10,472,771,170 46.4%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,089 $1,561,376,980 6.9%
Staff $673 $965,764,951 4.3%
General Administration $275 $393,721,602 1.7%
School Administration $723 $1,037,127,879 4.6%
Operation $1,101 $1,578,839,213 7.0%
Transportation $502 $719,551,334 3.2%
Other $660 $945,908,306 4.2%
Total Support $5,022 $7,202,233,256 31.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,415 $4,897,130,513 21.7%
Total Expenditures $15,740 $22,572,121,714 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,794 $384,567,026,223 49.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $841 $41,500,431,613 5.3%
Staff $665 $32,787,987,253 4.2%
General Administration $269 $13,273,339,703 1.7%
School Administration $756 $37,281,585,830 4.8%
Operation $1,191 $58,747,506,944 7.6%
Transportation $504 $24,858,475,672 3.2%
Other $491 $24,247,526,162 3.1%
Total Support $4,716 $232,696,768,378 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,247 $160,183,697,619 20.6%
Total Expenditures $15,757 $777,446,989,564 100.0%

School Districts serving Belding, MI

Lowell Area Schools School District Lowell, MI Schools
Rockford Public Schools School District Rockford, MI Schools
Saranac Community Schools School District Saranac, MI Schools

Best schools in Belding

Popular Neighborhoods in Belding

Popular Communities Near Belding MI