BELL HILL ACADEMY

Bell Hill Academy is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Grass Valley Elementary school district, located in Grass Valley, CA with about 221 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 4th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 10 teachers, Bell Hill Academy has a student/teacher ratio of about 22:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Bell Hill Academy, located in Grass Valley, California, is a public elementary school serving students in grades TK through 4. Operating under the Grass Valley School District, the academy is known for its strong emphasis on creating a nurturing and collaborative learning environment. The school is particularly recognized for its commitment to academic excellence, providing a structured curriculum that balances core subjects with social-emotional development to ensure students are well-prepared for their transition to middle school.

Beyond its academic programming, Bell Hill Academy is deeply integrated into the local community and is often noted for its family-oriented atmosphere. The school utilizes a variety of teaching strategies—including small group instruction and hands-on learning—to address the diverse needs of its student body. By fostering a culture of mutual respect and high expectations, the academy aims to provide a solid educational foundation that encourages students to become active, engaged participants in their own learning process.

For more information, contact Bell Hill Academy at (530) 273-2281 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

342 S. Sch St.
Grass Valley, CA 95945-6632
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BELL HILL ACADEMY is a public Title I school in Grass Valley, CA with about 221 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in California

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
221
Teachers:
10
NSLP Status:1
No
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 221 students

White
58.8%
Hispanic/Latino
36.7%
Two or more races
2.3%
Asian
1.4%
Black or African American
0.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.5%

Female
48.9%
Male
51.1%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.