Belmont High School is part of Dayton City Schools. The school is located in Dayton, Ohio

Dayton, Ohio

Dayton is the 6th largest city in the U.S. state of Ohio and the county seat of Montgomery County, the fifth most populous county in the state. The population was 141,527 at the 2010 census. The Dayton Metropolitan Statistical Area had a population of 841,502 in the 2010 census...

, and serves approximately 1000 students. The school mascot

Mascot

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 is the bison

Bison

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. The theme of Belmont is Computer Technology.

Belmont has been rated as "Academic Emergency" since 2002. The school did not meet any of the 12 state indicators for the 2005-2006 school year, yet they improved to an "Academic Watch" rating.

Ohio High School Athletic Association State Championships

• Boys Basketball
  Basketball
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  – 1964