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Bells Independent School District

 

Bells Independent School District is located in northeast Texas. Bells Independent School District has 58.22 square miles of land area and 0.32 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total Bells Independent School District population is 3,701. Bells Independent School District median household income is $52,109 in 2010-2014. Bells Independent School District median house value is $128,300 in 2010-2014. On average, Bells Independent School District is much better than the state average in quality.

Ranking:High School: (68 out of 971, top 7%)
Elementary/Middle School: (250 out of 1,024, top 24%)*
Rank: #158
Type:Regular Local School District
Grade:Prekindergarten to Grade 12
Number of Schools:3
Population3,701 (2010-2014), rank #598
Population Growth5.68% since 2005-2009, see rank
Population Density:63.22/sq mi, rank #362
Median Household Income:$52,109 at 2010-2014—-10.51% increase since 2005-2009, rank #344
Median House Price:$128,300 at 2010-2014—43.19% increase since 2005-2009, rank #220
Time Zone:Central GMT -6:00 with Daylight Saving in the Summer
Land Area:58.22 sq mi, rank #862
Water Area:0.32 sq mi (0.55%), rank #767
State:Texas
County:Grayson County
City:Whitewright, Bells, Denison
Zip:75491, 75414, 75021
Area:Sherman-Denison, TX
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Bells Independent School District Map, Border, and Nearby Locations


1550 Ole Ambrose Rd
Bells TX, 75414, Grayson County
Phone: 903-965-7721

Students and Teachers


      2013-2014         2012-2013         2011-2012         2010-2011         2009-2010         2008-2009         2007-2008    
Total Students:780783776763790812771
English Language Learner Students:1000131
Total Teachers:61.4160.9061.6866.3267.2966.3064.10
Prekindergarten:2.001.001.001.001.000.000.00
Kindergarten:3.473.003.313.613.364.204.10
Elementary:21.8822.5522.0724.2825.4224.0023.00
Secondary:32.0631.5433.2933.5734.1232.1030.10
Ungraded:2.002.812.013.863.396.006.90
Total Other Staff:54.0949.9349.0249.7952.2753.4051.60
Instructional Aides:10.9011.0013.0013.0016.8616.0016.00
Instructional Coordinators & Supervisors:0.000.000.000.000.000.401.80
Total Guidance Counselors:2.002.343.003.002.002.002.00
Elementary Guidance Counselors:NANANANANANANA
Secondary Guidance Counselors:NANANANANANANA
Other Guidance Counselors:2.002.343.003.002.002.00NA
Librarians/Media Specialists:0.000.000.000.000.001.001.00
Library/Media Support:0.000.000.002.001.001.001.00
District Administrators:2.002.002.002.002.002.001.00
District Administrative Support:4.503.503.001.490.951.401.00
School Administrators:5.003.003.003.003.003.003.00
School Administrative Support:3.003.003.003.003.003.004.00
Student Support Services:1.691.091.211.001.201.001.00
Other Support Services:25.0024.0020.8121.3022.2622.6019.80
Student-Teacher Ratio:12.7012.8612.5811.5011.7412.2512.03

Schools

Bells ElementaryPrekindergarten to Grade 5   110 Scott Rd, Bells TX 75414
Bells High SchoolGrade 9 to Grade 12   1500 Ole Ambrose Rd, Bells TX 75414
Pritchard Junior High SchoolGrade 6 to Grade 8   1510 Ole Ambrose Rd, Bells TX 75414

Test Performance











YearTestGradeMeasurementScoreState Average
STAAR Test
2012Mathematics3rd Grade% met std71%68%
2013Mathematics3rd Grade% met std70%69%
2012Reading3rd Grade% met std76%76%
2013Reading3rd Grade% met std74%79%
2012Mathematics4th Grade% met std59%68%
2013Mathematics4th Grade% met std71%68%
2012Reading4th Grade% met std89%77%
2013Reading4th Grade% met std87%72%
2012Writing4th Grade% met std69%71%
2013Writing4th Grade% met std74%71%
2012Mathematics5th Grade% met std78%77%
2013Mathematics5th Grade% met std70%75%
2012Reading5th Grade% met std83%77%
2013Reading5th Grade% met std77%77%
2012Science5th Grade% met std73%73%
2013Science5th Grade% met std77%73%
2012Mathematics6th Grade% met std74%77%
2013Mathematics6th Grade% met std70%74%
2012Reading6th Grade% met std80%75%
2013Reading6th Grade% met std79%71%
2012Mathematics7th Grade% met std85%71%
2013Mathematics7th Grade% met std71%71%
2012Reading7th Grade% met std87%76%
2013Reading7th Grade% met std83%77%
2012Writing7th Grade% met std77%71%
2013Writing7th Grade% met std73%70%
2012Mathematics8th Grade% met std83%76%
2013Mathematics8th Grade% met std95%77%
2012Reading8th Grade% met std75%80%
2013Reading8th Grade% met std93%84%
2012Science8th Grade% met std65%70%
2013Science8th Grade% met std87%75%
2012Social Studies8th Grade% met std47%59%
2013Social Studies8th Grade% met std75%63%
STAAR EOC Test
2012Algebra IEnd of course% met std93%83%
2013Algebra IEnd of course% met std86%78%
2013Algebra IIEnd of course% met std100%97%
2012BiologyEnd of course% met std92%87%
2013BiologyEnd of course% met std94%85%
2013ChemistryEnd of course% met std86%84%
2012English I ReadingEnd of course% met std75%68%
2013English I ReadingEnd of course% met std69%65%
2012English I WritingEnd of course% met std62%55%
2013English I WritingEnd of course% met std52%48%
2013English II ReadingEnd of course% met std86%78%
2013English II WritingEnd of course% met std67%52%
2012English III ReadingEnd of course% met std49%50%
2012English III WritingEnd of course% met std38%38%
2012GeometryEnd of course% met std100%98%
2013GeometryEnd of course% met std96%86%
2012World GeographyEnd of course% met std88%81%
2013World GeographyEnd of course% met std86%75%
2013World HistoryEnd of course% met std57%70%
TAKS Test
2004Mathematics10th Grade% met std79%N/A
2005Mathematics10th Grade% met std70%N/A
2006Mathematics10th Grade% met std88%N/A
2007Mathematics10th Grade% met std90%N/A
2008Mathematics10th Grade% met std73%N/A
2009Mathematics10th Grade% met std78%N/A
2010Mathematics10th Grade% met std82%N/A
2011Mathematics10th Grade% met std90%N/A
2004Reading10th Grade% met std86%N/A
2005Reading10th Grade% met std79%N/A
2006Reading10th Grade% met std98%N/A
2007Reading10th Grade% met std85%N/A
2008Reading10th Grade% met std89%N/A
2009Reading10th Grade% met std96%N/A
2010Reading10th Grade% met std96%N/A
2011Reading10th Grade% met std100%N/A
2004Science10th Grade% met std75%N/A
2005Science10th Grade% met std54%N/A
2006Science10th Grade% met std86%N/A
2007Science10th Grade% met std66%N/A
2008Science10th Grade% met std58%N/A
2009Science10th Grade% met std71%N/A
2010Science10th Grade% met std87%N/A
2011Science10th Grade% met std97%N/A
2004Social Studies10th Grade% met std86%N/A
2005Social Studies10th Grade% met std75%N/A
2006Social Studies10th Grade% met std86%N/A
2007Social Studies10th Grade% met std89%N/A
2008Social Studies10th Grade% met std93%N/A
2009Social Studies10th Grade% met std94%N/A
2010Social Studies10th Grade% met std100%N/A
2011Social Studies10th Grade% met std100%N/A
2004Mathematics11th Grade% met std96%N/A
2005Mathematics11th Grade% met std93%N/A
2006Mathematics11th Grade% met std89%N/A
2007Mathematics11th Grade% met std85%N/A
2008Mathematics11th Grade% met std85%N/A
2009Mathematics11th Grade% met std94%N/A
2010Mathematics11th Grade% met std98%N/A
2011Mathematics11th Grade% met std96%N/A
2004Reading11th Grade% met std98%N/A
2005Reading11th Grade% met std95%N/A
2006Reading11th Grade% met std86%N/A
2007Reading11th Grade% met std100%N/A
2008Reading11th Grade% met std94%N/A
2009Reading11th Grade% met std98%N/A
2010Reading11th Grade% met std96%N/A
2011Reading11th Grade% met std100%N/A
2004Science11th Grade% met std94%N/A
2005Science11th Grade% met std93%N/A
2006Science11th Grade% met std71%N/A
2007Science11th Grade% met std83%N/A
2008Science11th Grade% met std90%N/A
2009Science11th Grade% met std94%N/A
2010Science11th Grade% met std96%N/A
2011Science11th Grade% met std98%N/A
2004Social Studies11th Grade% met std100%N/A
2005Social Studies11th Grade% met std95%N/A
2006Social Studies11th Grade% met std84%N/A
2007Social Studies11th Grade% met std86%N/A
2008Social Studies11th Grade% met std95%N/A
2009Social Studies11th Grade% met std98%N/A
2010Social Studies11th Grade% met std100%N/A
2011Social Studies11th Grade% met std100%N/A
2004Mathematics3rd Grade% met std93%N/A
2005Mathematics3rd Grade% met std98%N/A
2006Mathematics3rd Grade% met std93%N/A
2007Mathematics3rd Grade% met std71%N/A
2008Mathematics3rd Grade% met std86%N/A
2009Mathematics3rd Grade% met std86%N/A
2010Mathematics3rd Grade% met std85%N/A
2011Mathematics3rd Grade% met std87%N/A
2004Reading3rd Grade% met std98%N/A
2005Reading3rd Grade% met std98%N/A
2006Reading3rd Grade% met std98%N/A
2007Reading3rd Grade% met std95%N/A
2008Reading3rd Grade% met std92%N/A
2009Reading3rd Grade% met std99%N/A
2010Reading3rd Grade% met std96%N/A
2011Reading3rd Grade% met std94%N/A
2004Mathematics4th Grade% met std91%N/A
2005Mathematics4th Grade% met std90%N/A
2006Mathematics4th Grade% met std89%N/A
2007Mathematics4th Grade% met std98%N/A
2008Mathematics4th Grade% met std80%N/A
2009Mathematics4th Grade% met std88%N/A
2010Mathematics4th Grade% met std85%N/A
2011Mathematics4th Grade% met std89%N/A
2004Reading4th Grade% met std85%N/A
2005Reading4th Grade% met std96%N/A
2006Reading4th Grade% met std92%N/A
2007Reading4th Grade% met std86%N/A
2008Reading4th Grade% met std82%N/A
2009Reading4th Grade% met std85%N/A
2010Reading4th Grade% met std90%N/A
2011Reading4th Grade% met std92%N/A
2004Writing4th Grade% met std93%N/A
2005Writing4th Grade% met std91%N/A
2006Writing4th Grade% met std97%N/A
2007Writing4th Grade% met std98%N/A
2008Writing4th Grade% met std79%N/A
2009Writing4th Grade% met std90%N/A
2010Writing4th Grade% met std92%N/A
2011Writing4th Grade% met std89%N/A
2004Mathematics5th Grade% met std96%N/A
2005Mathematics5th Grade% met std100%N/A
2006Mathematics5th Grade% met std96%N/A
2007Mathematics5th Grade% met std98%N/A
2008Mathematics5th Grade% met std84%N/A
2009Mathematics5th Grade% met std98%N/A
2010Mathematics5th Grade% met std96%N/A
2011Mathematics5th Grade% met std95%N/A
2004Reading5th Grade% met std96%N/A
2005Reading5th Grade% met std98%N/A
2006Reading5th Grade% met std100%N/A
2007Reading5th Grade% met std95%N/A
2008Reading5th Grade% met std92%N/A
2009Reading5th Grade% met std93%N/A
2010Reading5th Grade% met std100%N/A
2011Reading5th Grade% met std94%N/A
2004Science5th Grade% met std91%N/A
2005Science5th Grade% met std92%N/A
2006Science5th Grade% met std98%N/A
2007Science5th Grade% met std95%N/A
2008Science5th Grade% met std86%N/A
2009Science5th Grade% met std93%N/A
2010Science5th Grade% met std98%N/A
2011Science5th Grade% met std92%N/A
2004Mathematics6th Grade% met std85%N/A
2005Mathematics6th Grade% met std76%N/A
2006Mathematics6th Grade% met std98%N/A
2007Mathematics6th Grade% met std91%N/A
2008Mathematics6th Grade% met std89%N/A
2009Mathematics6th Grade% met std91%N/A
2010Mathematics6th Grade% met std90%N/A
2011Mathematics6th Grade% met std92%N/A
2004Reading6th Grade% met std94%N/A
2005Reading6th Grade% met std96%N/A
2006Reading6th Grade% met std100%N/A
2007Reading6th Grade% met std100%N/A
2008Reading6th Grade% met std92%N/A
2009Reading6th Grade% met std96%N/A
2010Reading6th Grade% met std81%N/A
2011Reading6th Grade% met std87%N/A
2004Mathematics7th Grade% met std88%N/A
2005Mathematics7th Grade% met std77%N/A
2006Mathematics7th Grade% met std84%N/A
2007Mathematics7th Grade% met std75%N/A
2008Mathematics7th Grade% met std73%N/A
2009Mathematics7th Grade% met std87%N/A
2010Mathematics7th Grade% met std76%N/A
2011Mathematics7th Grade% met std89%N/A
2004Reading7th Grade% met std92%N/A
2005Reading7th Grade% met std81%N/A
2006Reading7th Grade% met std87%N/A
2007Reading7th Grade% met std88%N/A
2008Reading7th Grade% met std83%N/A
2009Reading7th Grade% met std92%N/A
2010Reading7th Grade% met std83%N/A
2011Reading7th Grade% met std85%N/A
2004Writing7th Grade% met std100%N/A
2005Writing7th Grade% met std93%N/A
2006Writing7th Grade% met std93%N/A
2007Writing7th Grade% met std98%N/A
2008Writing7th Grade% met std92%N/A
2009Writing7th Grade% met std94%N/A
2010Writing7th Grade% met std98%N/A
2011Writing7th Grade% met std98%N/A
2004Mathematics8th Grade% met std70%N/A
2005Mathematics8th Grade% met std76%N/A
2006Mathematics8th Grade% met std81%N/A
2007Mathematics8th Grade% met std85%N/A
2008Mathematics8th Grade% met std93%N/A
2009Mathematics8th Grade% met std92%N/A
2010Mathematics8th Grade% met std92%N/A
2011Mathematics8th Grade% met std92%N/A
2004Reading8th Grade% met std95%N/A
2005Reading8th Grade% met std92%N/A
2006Reading8th Grade% met std81%N/A
2007Reading8th Grade% met std94%N/A
2008Reading8th Grade% met std98%N/A
2009Reading8th Grade% met std96%N/A
2010Reading8th Grade% met std100%N/A
2011Reading8th Grade% met std100%N/A
2006Science8th Grade% met std81%N/A
2007Science8th Grade% met std79%N/A
2008Science8th Grade% met std70%N/A
2009Science8th Grade% met std90%N/A
2010Science8th Grade% met std95%N/A
2011Science8th Grade% met std80%N/A
2004Social Studies8th Grade% met std93%N/A
2005Social Studies8th Grade% met std89%N/A
2006Social Studies8th Grade% met std79%N/A
2007Social Studies8th Grade% met std92%N/A
2008Social Studies8th Grade% met std91%N/A
2009Social Studies8th Grade% met std100%N/A
2010Social Studies8th Grade% met std98%N/A
2011Social Studies8th Grade% met std98%N/A
2004Mathematics9th Grade% met std75%N/A
2005Mathematics9th Grade% met std88%N/A
2006Mathematics9th Grade% met std89%N/A
2007Mathematics9th Grade% met std79%N/A
2008Mathematics9th Grade% met std84%N/A
2009Mathematics9th Grade% met std92%N/A
2010Mathematics9th Grade% met std88%N/A
2011Mathematics9th Grade% met std95%N/A
2004Reading9th Grade% met std97%N/A
2005Reading9th Grade% met std91%N/A
2006Reading9th Grade% met std94%N/A
2007Reading9th Grade% met std96%N/A
2008Reading9th Grade% met std95%N/A
2009Reading9th Grade% met std100%N/A
2010Reading9th Grade% met std98%N/A
2011Reading9th Grade% met std98%N/A

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

School District Fiscal Information

 201220112010
 AmountPer
Student
%AmountPer
Student
%AmountPer
Student
%
Total Revenue:$8,020,000$10,335 $9,026,000$11,830 $8,710,000$11,025 
Federal:$423,000$5455.3%$491,000$6445.4%$597,000$7566.9%
State:$4,516,000$5,82056.3%$5,147,000$6,74657.0%$5,393,000$6,82761.9%
Local:$3,081,000$3,97038.4%$3,388,000$4,44037.5%$2,720,000$3,44331.2%
Total Expenditures:$7,282,000$9,384 $7,908,000$10,364 $9,245,000$11,703 
Total Current Expenditures:$6,617,000$8,527 $7,188,000$9,421 $7,225,000$9,146 
Instructional Expenditures:$4,176,000$5,38163.1%$4,636,000$6,07664.5%$4,680,000$5,92464.8%
Student and Staff Support:$577,000$7448.7%$565,000$7407.9%$495,000$6276.9%
Administration:$804,000$1,03612.2%$804,000$1,05411.2%$841,000$1,06511.6%
Operations, Food, Other:$1,060,000$1,36616.0%$1,183,000$1,55016.5%$1,209,000$1,53016.7%
Total Capital Outlay:$164,000$211 $213,000$279 $1,483,000$1,877 
Construction:$0$0 $89,000$117 $1,299,000$1,644 
Total Other:$0$0 $0$0 $0$0 
Interest on Debt:$450,000$580 $455,000$596 $493,000$624 
 
Total Salary:$4,560,000$5,876 $4,907,000$6,431 $4,924,000$6,233 
Instruction/Teacher Salary:$3,134,000$4,03968.7%$3,480,000$4,56170.9%$3,562,000$4,50972.3%
Other Salary:$1,426,000$1,83831.3%$1,427,000$1,87029.1%$1,362,000$1,72427.7%
Total Benefit:$708,000$912 $906,000$1,187 $789,000$999 
Instruction/Teacher Benefit:$466,000$60165.8%$648,000$84971.5%$541,000$68568.6%
Other Benefit:$242,000$31234.2%$258,000$33828.5%$248,000$31431.4%

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

    2007  
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:73.8%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:26.2%
 
Mean Number of Years of Teaching:16.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:11.5%
Teachers with 6-10 Years of Experience:23.0%
Teachers with 11-20 Years of Experience:31.1%
Teachers with 21-30 Years of Experience:31.1%
Teachers with 31 Years of Experience or More:NA
 
Mean Base Salary:$41,850.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:$31,061.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6-10 Years of Experience:$35,725.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 11-20 Years of Experience:$42,152.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 21-30 Years of Experience:$48,742.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 31 Years of Experience or More:NA

* Bells Independent School District was rated 4.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.



 
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