| Index | Belmont | Ohio | National |
| Average Test Scores | 57% | 61% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | n/a | 17:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | n/a | 3,650 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 1,000 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 393 | 7,963 |

| Index | Belmont | Ohio | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 90.5% | 86.9% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 89.5% | 85.6% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 52.9% | 55.7% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 33.6% | 35.1% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 18.0% | 26.7% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 6.1% | 10.0% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 2.4% | 2.7% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 2.4% | 1.1% | 1.3% |
There are a total of n/a public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Belmont. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Belmont, OH schools is 57%. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Belmont, OH, an average of 90.5% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 89.5% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| St. Clairsville, OH | 5,236 | 70% | 46.2% |
| Adena, OH | 702 | 65% | 34.4% |
| Barnesville, OH | 3,672 | 63% | 31.3% |
| Freeport, OH | 427 | 50% | 4.2% |
| Beallsville, OH | 399 | 43% | 9.9% |
| Belmont, OH | 367 | 57% | 17.7% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Gilbert, LA | 367 | 60% | 24.0% |
| Otterville, MO | 367 | 30% | 38.0% |
| Millbrook, IL | 367 | 52% | 8.3% |
| Nickelsville, VA | 368 | 88% | 82.8% |
| Bison, SD | 366 | 47% | 2.8% |
| Belmont, OH | 367 | 57% | 17.7% |