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Belmont, NC

16,415 residents•4,275 students•7 schools
Avg School Rating
6.7
out of 10
18% above North Carolina avg
Test Proficiency
67%Math
—Reading
33% above North Carolina avg
School Crime Rate
1.87
per 1,000 students
42% below North Carolina avg
Overall Crime Rate
55.62
per 1,000 residents
8% below North Carolina avg

School Breakdown

Elementary Schools
4
Elementary Schools
Middle Schools
1
Middle Schools
High Schools
2
High Schools

School Types

By Type

Public
7
Charter
0
Private
0

By Level

Elementary
4
Middle
1
High
2

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

Schools in Belmont

7 schools
9.1
North Belmont Elementary School
Elementarypublic
8.7
Belmont Middle School
Middlepublic
8.6
Belmont Central Elementary School
Elementarypublic
6.3
Catawba Heights Elementary School
Elementarypublic
4.1
Stuart W. Cramer High School
Highpublic
3.3
South Point High School
Highpublic
—
J B Page Primary School
Elementarypublic

School Crime in Belmont

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

School Crime Rate
42% below North Carolina avg
1.87
per 1,000 students

School Offense Breakdown

Violent
8

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 Belmont

913 total incidents reported across Belmont in 2024 — all locations, city-wide.

Overall Crime Rate
8% below North Carolina avg
55.62
per 1,000 residents

Offense Breakdown

Violent
154
Property
622
Drug
117
Weapons
14
Other
6

Crime Types

  • Theft42%
  • Assault15%
  • Drugs13%
  • Fraud10%
  • Vandalism6%
  • 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

4,275 students enrolled across Belmont's schools.

  • Public4,275100%

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 Belmont's K-12 schools.

  • White67%
  • Hispanic14%
  • Black11%
  • Two or More Races5%
  • Asian3%
  • Native American<1%
  • Pacific Islander<1%
48%Female52%Male
43%Free/Reduced Lunch
Sources: FBI NIBRS 2024 (crime) · U.S. Census Bureau 2025 (population) · NCES (schools).Crime figures are city-wide and not specific to any individual school.