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Bells El

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

110 Scott Rd, Bells, TX 75414 · (903) 965-3601 · Part of Bells Independent School District

Bells’ School Grade A better than 87% of Texas school districts

Directions
Students
458
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
45%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Bells El

  • Its own letter, A−: reading and math results near the top of Texas’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 20 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 5 pts above the state
  • Enrollment up 18.7% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Bells kids: Pritchard J H

On the path

Where Bells kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–5Bells ElYou are here
6–8Pritchard J H231 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency57%
State average 36.6%
Reading / language arts47%
State average 41.8%

Its own letter, A−, places these results among Texas’s 7,796 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

110 Scott Rd, Bells

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K36
Kindergarten60
Grade 163
Grade 270
Grade 375
Grade 477
Grade 577
Enrollment over time
386’20
388’21
442’22
451’23
458’24

Up 18.7% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 77%Hispanic 13%Two or more races 7%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 1%Black <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Bells El from Bells families.

Other schools in Bells Independent School District

The district →
Pritchard J H
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Bells
A
231 students12:1
Bells H S
High · Grades 9–12 · Bells
A
318 students10:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Texas’s other public schools; Bells’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.