Serving 276 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Bell Avenue Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 34% (which is lower than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is lower than the California state average of 51%).
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Kindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 276 students
- Minority Enrollment: 81%
- Math Proficiency: 34%
- Reading Proficiency: 42%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Bell Avenue Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Bell Avenue Elementary School's student population of 276 students has declined by 37% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
276 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Bell Avenue Elementary School is 0.69, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)34%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)42%
51%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
21:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
26%
12%
Hispanic
46%
56%
Black
7%
5%
White
19%
21%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
9%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CA state average), while 42% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% CA state average).
How many students attend Bell Avenue Elementary School?
276 students attend Bell Avenue Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
46% of Bell Avenue Elementary School students are Hispanic, 26% of students are Asian, 19% of students are White, 7% of students are Black, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What grades does Bell Avenue Elementary School offer ?
Bell Avenue Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Bell Avenue Elementary School part of?
Bell Avenue Elementary School is part of Robla Elementary School District.
In what neighborhood is Bell Avenue Elementary School located?
Bell Avenue Elementary School is located in the North Sacramento neighborhood of Sacramento, CA. There are 39 other public schools located in North Sacramento.
School Reviews
5 1/6/2024
Great staff, clean environment, great teachers, and principal. Nice clean learning environment.
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