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Bells Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 227 Greentree Rd, Turnersville, Gloucester County, 08012

553
Pupils
10.9
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Bells Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Turnersville, Gloucester County. The school has 553 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Washington Township School District school district. It serves grades Kโ€“5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 50.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 10.9:1. 45% of students are proficient in reading. 24% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Washington Township School District

Enrollment & staffing

Bells Elementary School enrolls 553 students across grades Kโ€“5. The student body is 48% male and 52% female. A teaching staff of 50.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 10.9:1.

Male students
264 (48%)
Female students
289 (52%)
Teachers (FTE)
50.5
Student-teacher ratio
10.9:1
Grade span
Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 76% White, 9.9% Hispanic or Latino and 5.4% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White42376%
Hispanic or Latino559.9%
Two or more races305.4%
Asian285.1%
Black or African American162.9%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

83 of the school's 553 students (15%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 67 qualify for free lunch and 16 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 Kโ€“5

Bells Elementary School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NJ-10, state senate district 4, state house district 4.

School district: Washington Township School District

Bells Elementary School is one of 11 schools in Washington Township School District, based in Sewell, New Jersey. The district serves 7,549 students district-wide and employs 661 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 553 students, Bells Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 686 students per school.

7,549
District students
11
Schools
661
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

45%
Reading proficient
24%
Math proficient
5%
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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