Area Information
WELCOME TO BELTON, MISSOURI
....Where metropolitan amenities meet small town living, Belton is one of those rare communities able to maintain a “hometown” tradition of family, friends and community while experiencing unprecedented growth and development in the third fastest growing county in Missouri. With award winning schools, attractive neighborhoods and a diverse business community, Belton is the place to live, work and enjoy the good life.
*Courtesy of the City of Belton Chamber of Commerce.
Local Attractions
Belton is located only minutes from the finest social and recreational facilities Kansas City has to offer. This includes the Kansas City Royals Baseball Club, the Kansas City Chiefs Football team, the symphony, the ballet, several live theatres, a variety of river boats, the renowned Plaza and Hallmark's Crown Center, Bartle Hall, and Kemper Arena. In Belton, you can enjoy the charm of a small town and still have all the amenities of the big city only minutes away.
*Courtesy of www.Belton.org
Schools
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) in-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.
*Courtesy of www.beltonschools.net
Gladden Elementary School
405 Westover Rd
Belton, Mo 64012
(816) 348-1015
Grades K-4
Mill Creek Upper Elementary School
308 S. Cleveland
Belton, Mo 64012
(816) 348-1576
Grades 5-6
Yeokum Middle School
613 Mill St
Belton, Mo 64012
(816) 348-1042
Grades 7-8
Belton 9th Grade Center
801 W. North Ave
Belton, Mo 64012
(816) 348-1750
Grade 9
Belton High School
107 W. Sunrise
Belton, Mo 64012
(816) 348-1036
Grades 10-12
Many private schools are available in the area. Please check local directories.
Heath Care
Program information on Tricare programs to include Tricare Reserve Select and ECHO. To find program information or a provider visit www.tricare.osd.mil. Call (888) 269-0109 for clinic appointments.
Research Belton Hospital
17065 S. 71 Highway
Belton, MO 64012
(816) 348-1200
Children's Mercy Hospital
2401 Gillham Road
Kansas City, MO 64108
(816) 234-3000
Shopping
Target, Wal-Mart, Kohl’s, Hy-Vee, Price Chopper, CVS Pharmacy, Starbucks as well as ample restaurants are all located within minutes of the housing neighborhood.
Postal Service
US Post Office
121 Bradford Place
Belton, MO 64012