Bells Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Turnersville, New Jersey 08012 · Washington Township School District
#863 of 1,479 elementary schools in New Jersey
#16827 of 50,301 nationally
About Bells Elementary School
Bells Elementary School is a public elementary located in Turnersville, in the Washington Township School District school district of New Jersey, United States. It caters for Grades K–5. In 2025 it enrolled 571 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 61.9 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 863rd of 1,479 ranked elementary schools in New Jersey. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (89th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (44th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 571.
There are 4 schools in Turnersville; Bells Elementary School ranks 3rd of 4 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)46%
- Reading proficiency (30%)46%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)20.8%
- Students per teacher (15%)11.7
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 Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 571
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 20.8%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 11.7
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 46%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 46%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Bells Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Wedgwood Elementary School
Sewell · Public elementary · Grades K–5
465 students · 1.3 km away
Birches Elementary School
Turnersville · Public elementary · Grades K–5
472 students · 1.8 km away
Washington Township High School
Sewell · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,105 students · 1.8 km away
Whitman Elementary School
Turnersville · Public elementary · Grades K–5
566 students · 2.5 km away
Grenloch Terrace Early Childhood Center
Sewell · Public other · Grades PK–PK
· 2.6 km away
Chestnut Ridge Middle School
Sewell · Public middle · Grades 6–8
613 students · 2.7 km away
Thomas Jefferson Elementary School
Turnersville · Public elementary · Grades K–5
511 students · 3.1 km away
Hurffville Elementary School
Sewell · Public elementary · Grades K–5
544 students · 3.2 km away
Timber Creek Regional High School
Erial · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,109 students · 4.1 km away
Orchard Valley Middle School
Sewell · Public middle · Grades 6–8
529 students · 4.1 km away
Similar schools
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572 students
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572 students
Mansfield Township Elementary
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570 students
Holly Glen Elementary School
Williamstown · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
570 students
Dr. E. Alma Flagg School
Newark · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
570 students
Leeds Avenue Elementary School
Pleasantville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
570 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Bells Elementary School a good school?
Bells Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 61.9 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #863 of 1,479 in New Jersey. 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 Elementary School rank in New Jersey?
Bells Elementary School ranks #863 of 1,479 elementary schools in New Jersey and #16827 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Bells Elementary School?
Bells Elementary School had 571 students in 2025.
Is Bells Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Bells Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Bells Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Bells Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.