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Bells Ferry Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 2600 Bells Ferry Rd, Marietta, Cobb County, 30066

716
Pupils
14.3
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Bells Ferry Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Marietta, Cobb County. The school has 716 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Cobb County school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 50.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.3:1. 36% of students are proficient in reading. 36% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Cobb County

Enrollment & staffing

Bells Ferry Elementary School enrolls 716 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 47% male and 53% female. A teaching staff of 50.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.3:1.

Male students
335 (47%)
Female students
381 (53%)
Teachers (FTE)
50.1
Student-teacher ratio
14.3:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 36% Black or African American, 22% White and 20% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Black or African American26036%
White15822%
Hispanic or Latino14520%
Asian10615%
Two or more races476.6%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

335 of the school's 716 students (47%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 283 qualify for free lunch and 52 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Suburb, LargeGrades Pre-Kโ€“5Title I

Bells Ferry Elementary School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district GA At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 32, state house district 44.

School district: Cobb County

Bells Ferry Elementary School is one of 110 schools in Cobb County, based in Marietta, Georgia. The district serves 105,738 students district-wide and employs 7,408 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 716 students, Bells Ferry Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 961 students per school.

105,738
District students
110
Schools
7,408
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

36%
Reading proficient
36%
Math proficient
16%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Suburb - Large

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