Bell Elementary School vs. Clarkston Elementary School
Should you attend Bell Elementary School or Clarkston Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Bell Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Clarkston Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 508 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Bell Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 43% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 379 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Clarkston Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
508 students
379 students


% Male | % Female
57% | 43%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
28 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3049 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#4913 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
30-34%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
45-49%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
25-29%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
71
33
Kindergarten Students
71
56
Grade 1 Students
76
51
Grade 2 Students
88
65
Grade 3 Students
68
51
Grade 4 Students
67
64
Grade 5 Students
67
59
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%


% Hispanic
54%
22%


% Black
28%
37%


% White
12%
29%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
10%


Diversity Score
0.62
0.73


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
88%
84%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
5%

