📍 25254 Walnut St, Bell City, Stoddard County, 63735
Bell City High is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Bell City, Stoddard County. The school has 100 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Bell City R-Ii school district. It serves grades 7–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 12.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 8.1:1. 55% of students are proficient in reading. 35% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 75%.
Bell City High enrolls 100 students across grades 7–12. The student body is 57% male and 43% female. A teaching staff of 12.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 8.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 94% White, 3% Hispanic or Latino and 1% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 94 | 94% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 | 3% |
| Black or African American | 1 | 1% |
| Two or more races | 1 | 1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | 1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
58 of the school's 100 students (58%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 51 qualify for free lunch and 7 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.
Bell City High is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). 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 MO-80, state senate district 25, state house district 151.
Bell City High is one of 2 schools in BELL CITY R-II, based in BELL CITY, Missouri. The district serves 196 students district-wide and employs 24 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 100 students, Bell City High is close to the district average of about 98 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant