Belchertown, MA

15,372 residents1,965 students6 schools
Avg School Rating
5.3
out of 10
15% above Massachusetts avg
Test Proficiency
41%Math
53%Reading
10% above Massachusetts avg
School Crime Rate
1.02
per 1,000 students
68% below Massachusetts avg
Overall Crime Rate
16.00
per 1,000 residents
41% below Massachusetts avg

School Breakdown

Elementary
Schools
4
Elementary Schools
Middle
Schools
1
Middle Schools
High
Schools
1
High Schools

School Types

By Type

Public
5
Charter
0
Private
1

By Level

Elementary
4
Middle
1
High
1

These figures describe every school in Belchertown; use the filters below to explore the directory.

Schools in Belchertown

6 schools

School Crime in Belchertown

2 incidents reported at K-12 schools across Belchertown in 2024 — city-wide, not specific to any one school.

School Crime Rate
68% below Massachusetts avg
1.02
per 1,000 students

School Offense Breakdown

Violent
2

School Crime Types

  • Assault100%

School Crime Rate is per 1,000 students enrolled. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. Figures are city-wide; NIBRS does not report the specific school or address.

Overall Crime in Belchertown

246 total incidents reported across Belchertown in 2024 — all locations, city-wide.

Overall Crime Rate
41% below Massachusetts avg
16.00
per 1,000 residents

Offense Breakdown

Violent
77
Property
155
Drug
5
Weapons
7
Other
2

Crime Types

  • Assault28%
  • Theft24%
  • Fraud21%
  • Vandalism8%
  • Vehicle Theft4%
  • Burglary4%
  • Other10%

Overall Crime Rate is per 1,000 residents. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. City-wide totals across all reported incidents and locations.

Enrollment by School Type

1,965 students enrolled across Belchertown's schools.

  • Public1,965100%

Counts students at schools that report enrollment to NCES (about 9 in 10 schools across every sector, including private). Schools with no reported enrollment are excluded. Source: NCES.

Student Demographics

Enrollment-weighted across Belchertown's K-12 schools.

  • White82%
  • Hispanic10%
  • Two or More Races4%
  • Asian2%
  • Black2%
  • Native American<1%
50%Female50%Male
Sources: FBI NIBRS 2024 (crime) · U.S. Census Bureau 2024 (population) · NCES (schools).Crime figures are city-wide and not specific to any individual school.