BELLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
BELLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Washington Township School District school district, located in TURNERSVILLE, NJ with about 429 students offering grade levels from 1st Grade to 5th 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 43 teachers, BELLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 9:1. 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.
BELLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, located on Greentree Road in Turnersville, New Jersey, is a public school serving students in the Washington Township School District. As a staple of the local community, the school focuses on providing a supportive and structured academic environment for children in the elementary grade levels. The school emphasizes foundational learning, character development, and fostering a sense of community among its students, staff, and families.
Beyond its core academic curriculum, Bells Elementary is known for its commitment to student well-being and active engagement. The school typically hosts a variety of extracurricular activities, special events, and PTO-sponsored programs that encourage parental involvement and enrichment. By prioritizing a well-rounded educational experience, Bells Elementary strives to prepare its students for their transition to the middle school level while maintaining a welcoming, neighborhood-school atmosphere.
For more information, contact BELLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (856) 589-8441 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
TURNERSVILLE, NJ 08012
(856) 589-8441
BELLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in TURNERSVILLE, NJ with about 429 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in New Jersey
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Washington Township School District
- Total Students:
- 429
- Teachers:
- 43.35
- NSLP Status:1
- No
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I targeted assistance school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* 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.
School Demographics for 429 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending BELLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 88% of the student body.
- White
- 87.9%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 6.5%
- Asian
- 2.3%
- Two or more races
- 1.9%
- Black or African American
- 1.4%
- Female
- 52.4%
- Male
- 47.6%
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.