BELLS HIGH SCHOOL

BELLS H S is a public high school that is part of the BELLS ISD school district, located in BELLS, TX with about 261 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. With about 23 teachers, BELLS H S has a student/teacher ratio of about 11:1. 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 High School is a public secondary school located in Bells, Texas, serving as the primary high school for the Bells Independent School District. Situated in a rural setting in Grayson County, the school typically fosters a close-knit community environment where students often benefit from smaller class sizes and a personalized approach to academics. The school is known for its strong community involvement and pride in its extracurricular programs, which play a central role in the social and cultural life of the town.

Academically, Bells High School focuses on preparing students for post-secondary success through a standard curriculum supplemented by various elective options. As a "Panther" institution, the school places a significant emphasis on athletics, student organizations, and leadership development. The school serves as a focal point for the surrounding community, maintaining a long-standing tradition of supporting local students in their pursuit of both scholastic achievement and athletic excellence.

For more information, contact BELLS H S at (903) 965-7315 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1500 OLE AMBROSE RD
BELLS, TX 75414-0007
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BELLS HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in BELLS, TX with about 261 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Texas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
District:
BELLS ISD
Total Students:
261
Teachers:
23.01
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
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th 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 261 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending BELLS HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 83% of the student body.

White
83.1%
Hispanic/Latino
10.7%
Two or more races
3.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1.5%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.8%
Black or African American
0.4%

Female
46.4%
Male
53.6%

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.