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Bell Elementary School

Serves grades PK - 5

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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School Overview

Address
1409 Hankerson St
Tyler, TX 75701
Phone
(903) 262-1820
District
TYLER ISD
County
SMITH COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
533
Classroom Teachers
37

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Texas

6

(10 is best)

Better than 50.2% of all TX schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

5

(10 is best)

Bell Elementary School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 3

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
37%
47%
43%
50%
30%
43%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 4

50 40 30 20 10 0
41%
47%
39%
47%
42%
46%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 5

70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0
80 60 40 20 0
57%
52%
64%
56%
50%
49%
57%
52%
64%
56%
50%
49%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
15
15
15
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade pk 71 13.3%
Kindergarten 82 15.4%
Grade 1 89 16.7%
Grade 2 67 12.6%
Grade 3 68 12.8%
Grade 4 72 13.5%
Grade 5 84 15.8%
Total 533 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 12.8% 22.2% 26.7%
Black 29.1% 26.7% 13.3%
Hispanic 57.3% 49.4% 54.2%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.6% 1.4% 5.3%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.2% 0.3% 0.5%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 88.4% 75.8% 61.3%
Free lunch eligible 88.4% 72.2% 56.5%
Reduced lunch eligible 0.0% 3.6% 4.8%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 130,405 30,503,301
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 655.8 115
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 6.7% 6.5%
5-19 YEARS OLD 19.7% 21.5%
20-44 YEARS OLD 33.3% 35.3%
45-64 YEARS OLD 23.7% 23.5%
65 OR OLDER 16.5% 13.2%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 45,850 10,747,240
Single Parent Households With Children 7.5% 9.4%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 85.0% 85.7%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 27.6% 33.1%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 13.3% 20.8%
$100,000 - $149,999 14.0% 17.2%
$75,000 - $99,999 15.4% 12.8%
$50,000 - $74,999 18.5% 16.4%
$30,000 - $49,999 15.9% 14.4%
$15,000 - $29,999 14.3% 10.1%
$15,000 or less 8.6% 8.4%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $5,988 $109,749,000 44.0%
Support Expenditures
Student $490 $8,980,000 3.6%
Staff $681 $12,490,000 5.0%
General Administration $146 $2,672,000 1.1%
School Administration $466 $8,545,000 3.4%
Operation $973 $17,839,000 7.1%
Transportation $243 $4,446,000 1.8%
Other $379 $6,953,000 2.8%
Total Support $3,379 $61,925,000 24.8%
Non-instructional Expenditures $4,248 $77,853,000 31.2%
Total Expenditures $13,615 $249,527,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,347 $35,048,825,000 44.9%
Support Expenditures
Student $595 $3,283,730,000 4.2%
Staff $570 $3,149,949,000 4.0%
General Administration $155 $857,955,000 1.1%
School Administration $625 $3,451,541,000 4.4%
Operation $1,151 $6,357,339,000 8.1%
Transportation $273 $1,508,668,000 1.9%
Other $536 $2,961,595,000 3.8%
Total Support $3,906 $21,570,777,000 27.6%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,883 $21,441,869,000 27.5%
Total Expenditures $14,137 $78,061,471,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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