Bells Elementary School

Public Pre-K, Elementary School | Grade Pre-K-5

12088 Bells Hwy, Ruffin, SC

Colleton School District

249 Students

C-

Niche Grade

GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Student Teacher Ratio
12:1

Math Proficiency
25%

Reading Proficiency
52%

C-

Academics

Teachers

Source: Niche

Niche Grade Details

Academics

Reading Proficiency

52%

Math Proficiency

25%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio 12:1 Teachers 21	Full Time Teachers 21
Teachers in First or Second Year 4.5%

Test Scores

Equity

Source: GreatSchools

GreatSchools Rating Details

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor

331:1

Student Diversity

Male 51.8%	Female 48.2%
White 45%	Black 41.4%
Hispanic 9.6%	Two or more races 3.6%
Native American <1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

5.0 parent

3/24/2011

Bells Elementary is a Wonderful Elementary School. My son came to this school in second grade and has made outstanding growth. This school was one of three Colleton County Schools that made AYP last year. I am proud of the success that Bells has created in my child.

5.0 parent

11/4/2010

I realize that many of these reviews are old, but I think people should stop saying that the school has a problem with funding and such. That's because the county spends the majority of their funding on the schools in Walterboro. Bells gets the least funding of all. It's not the schools fault. Many...

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South Carolina Colleton County Ruffin 29475

Bells Elementary School is a public school for students in grades Pre-K-5 in Ruffin, SC and is served by the Colleton School District in South Carolina. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 249 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 12:1. Academic records show that 25% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 52% are proficient in reading. Bells Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of C- and a GreatSchools Rating of 3 out of 10. Discover additional schools in the area, like Community Christian Academy, New Hope Christian School - Islandton, Andrew Jackson Academy, and more. Learn more about what Ruffin has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Bells Elementary School.

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