Bells Ferry Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Marietta, Georgia 30066 · Cobb County
#291 of 1,308 elementary schools in Georgia
#16430 of 50,301 nationally
About Bells Ferry Elementary School
Bells Ferry Elementary School is a public elementary located in Marietta, in the Cobb County school district of Georgia, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 704 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 62.5 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 291st of 1,308 ranked elementary schools in Georgia. Its strongest component is math proficiency (76th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (48th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 704.
There are 59 schools in Marietta; Bells Ferry Elementary School ranks 30th of 58 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)64%
- Reading proficiency (30%)55%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)61.5%
- Students per teacher (15%)13.8
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Bells Ferry Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 704
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 61.5%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 13.8
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 55%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 64%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Bells Ferry Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Daniell Middle School
Marietta · Public middle · Grades 6–8
884 students · 1.6 km away
Blackwell Elementary School
Marietta · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
580 students · 3.0 km away
Chalker Elementary School
Kennesaw · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
679 students · 3.5 km away
Sawyer Road Elementary School
Marietta · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
533 students · 3.8 km away
Kincaid Elementary School
Marietta · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
603 students · 3.8 km away
Palmer Middle School
Kennesaw · Public middle · Grades 6–8
803 students · 4.5 km away
Sprayberry High School
Marietta · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,769 students · 4.6 km away
Big Shanty Elementary School
Kennesaw · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
511 students · 4.7 km away
Addison Elementary School
Marietta · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
571 students · 5.2 km away
McCleskey Middle School
Marietta · Public middle · Grades 6–8
540 students · 5.3 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Georgia with a comparable Enrollment.
Fair Oaks Elementary School
Marietta · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
703 students
Varner Elementary School
Powder Springs · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
705 students
Euchee Creek Elementary School
Grovetown · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
705 students
Church Street Elementary School
Riverdale · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
706 students
Simonton Elementary School
Lawrenceville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
702 students
Mathews Elementary School
Midland · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
702 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Bells Ferry Elementary School a good school?
Bells Ferry Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 62.5 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #291 of 1,308 in Georgia. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Bells Ferry Elementary School rank in Georgia?
Bells Ferry Elementary School ranks #291 of 1,308 elementary schools in Georgia and #16430 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Bells Ferry Elementary School?
Bells Ferry Elementary School had 704 students in 2025.
Is Bells Ferry Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Bells Ferry Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Bells Ferry Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Bells Ferry Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.