BELLS EL
BELLS EL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the BELLS ISD school district, located in BELLS, TX with about 368 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten 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 26 teachers, BELLS EL has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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 at 110 Scott Rd in Bells, Texas, serves as the primary educational facility for younger students within the Bells Independent School District. As a staple of the local community, the school focuses on providing foundational academic instruction, fostering social-emotional development, and preparing students for their transition into the middle and high school levels. The school is known for being part of a tight-knit, rural district that emphasizes a supportive environment and personalized attention for its student body.
Beyond its core curriculum, BELLS ELementary often serves as a central hub for community engagement in the small town of Bells. By maintaining a focus on small-town values and academic achievement, the school strives to create a safe and nurturing space where students can build the skills necessary for long-term success. For parents and community members, the school is recognized for its commitment to maintaining a strong connection between educators, families, and the local student population.
For more information, contact BELLS EL at (903) 965-7725 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
BELLS, TX 75414-0007
(903) 965-7725
BELLS EL is a public Title I school in BELLS, TX with about 368 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Texas
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- BELLS ISD
- Total Students:
- 368
- Teachers:
- 26
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide 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 368 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending BELLS EL is predominantly White, representing about 82% of the student body.
- White
- 81.8%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 10.3%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 3.3%
- Two or more races
- 3.0%
- Black or African American
- 1.4%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.3%
- Female
- 48.4%
- Male
- 51.6%
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.