The Belton School district is fully accredited by the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education. For 2003-04 and 2004-05, the district was Accredited with Distinction by the department -- the highest academic rating issued.
The Belton School District programs and services are broad based and include child care, Parents as Teachers, early childhood education (regular and special) inc-district and out-district special education, gifted and talented education, vocational education, guidance and career counseling, and more. A "day treatment" program is operated in the district in conjunction with Ozanam. The Belton School District has recently been recognized at the national and state levels for several exemplary programs.
A broad range of co-curricular activities including athletics, clubs, vocal and instrumental music, speech, debate and much more is offered in the district. Your child will enjoy the benefits of a safe, personalized education in a top rated district that fosters and accelerates a child's intellectual, physical, social, and career development.
The school district's commitment to "Encouraging, Challenging, Achieving" is a philosophy espoused by the Board of Education and demonstrated throughout the district via our programs, people students and parental/community support.
If you have questions, any of the following numbers may be helpful:
- Administration -- 348-1000
- High School -- 348-1036
- Yeokum Middle School -- 348-1042
- Belton High School Freshman Center -- 348-1726
- Cambridge Elementary -- 348-1008
- Gladden Elementary -- 348-1015
- Hillcrest Elementary -- 348-1023
- Scott Elementary -- 348-1005
- Kentucky Trail Elementary -- 348-1100
- Mill Creek Upper Elementary -- 348-1576
- Grace Early Childhood Care & Education Center -- 348-1514
- Parents as Teachers -- 348-1029
- Belton Academy -- 348-1710
- Belton-Ozanam Southland Cooperative -- 348-1065
The district's administrative offices are open regularly from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., Monday through Friday during the school year.