| Index | Belmont | North Carolina | National | 
| Average Test Scores | 51% | 43% | 48% | 
| Student/Teacher ratio | 17:1 | 15:1 | 16:1 | 
| Total public schools | 6 | 1,895 | 79,221 | 
| Total private schools | 1 | 510 | 24,874 | 
| Total post-secondary schools | 1 | 183 | 7,963 | 

 
				
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				| Index | Belmont | North Carolina | National | 
| Completed 8th grade | 86.7% | 83.4% | 84.3% | 
| Completed high school | 84.8% | 81.9% | 83.0% | 
| Completed some college | 62.9% | 59.9% | 59.4% | 
| Completed associate degree | 44.4% | 38.1% | 38.5% | 
| Completed bachelors | 34.9% | 29.0% | 30.3% | 
| Completed masters | 11.6% | 10.2% | 11.5% | 
| Completed professional degree | 3.1% | 2.9% | 3.3% | 
| Completed doctorate | 1.2% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 
There are a total of 6 public schools, 1 private schools and 1 post-secondary schools in Belmont. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Belmont, NC schools is 51%. The average student to teacher ratio is 17:1. In Belmont, NC, an average of 86.7% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 84.8% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. | 
| Tega Cay, SC | 10,834 | 78% | 61.5% | 
| Cramerton, NC | 4,417 | 66% | 37.5% | 
| Clover, SC | 6,370 | 64% | 32.3% | 
| Huntersville, NC | 57,288 | 53% | 9.5% | 
| Dallas, NC | 4,744 | 49% | 1.9% | 
| Belmont, NC | 12,292 | 51% | 6.1% | 
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. | 
| West Plains, MO | 12,290 | 46% | 3.7% | 
| Viera East, FL | 12,284 | 20% | 58.3% | 
| Cambridge, MD | 12,300 | 24% | 49.4% | 
| Beatrice, NE | 12,282 | 50% | 3.1% | 
| Waconia, MN | 12,281 | 65% | 34.7% | 
| Belmont, NC | 12,292 | 51% | 6.1% |