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Best Schools in Bells, TX
Bells, TX has 18 public schools (6 high, 6 middle, 6 elementary) serving 9,783 students. On average they score 49% on state proficiency tests against a projected 41%, so schools in Bells don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Bells, TX
The top high schools in Bells, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Bells H S
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bells Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 306 Students
2. Whitewright H S
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Projected Test Scores
Whitewright Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 219 Students
3. Tom Bean H S
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Tom Bean Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 211 Students
4. Denison H S
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Denison Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1310 Students
5. Savoy H S
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Savoy Isd • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 132 Students
6. Sherman H S
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Sherman Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2155 Students
Best Middle Schools in Bells, TX
The top middle schools in Bells, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Pritchard J H
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bells Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 215 Students
2. Whitewright Middle
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Whitewright Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 180 Students
3. Tom Bean Middle
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Tom Bean Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 136 Students
4. B Mcdaniel Int
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Denison Isd • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 703 Students
5. Henry Scott Middle
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Denison Isd • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 749 Students
6. Sherman Middle
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Sherman Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 815 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Bells, TX
The top elementary schools in Bells, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Bells El
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bells Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 442 Students
2. Whitewright El
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Whitewright Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 389 Students
3. Savoy El
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Savoy Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 187 Students
4. Lamar El
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Denison Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 478 Students
5. Tom Bean El
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Tom Bean Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 319 Students
6. Dillingham El
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Sherman Isd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 837 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Bells, TX
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Bells, TX has a total population of 3,969 with 21% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 92%, and 27% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Bells, TX
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Bells, TX.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
11.68 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.72 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
8.97 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Bells, TX.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Bells, TX.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Bells, TX Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Bells, TX
How many schools are in Bells, TX?
Bells, TX has 18 public schools: 6 high schools, 6 middle schools and 6 elementary schools, serving 9,783 students in total.
How do schools in Bells perform on state tests?
On average, 18 schools in Bells score 49% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 41%, so on average schools in Bells don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Bells?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 50%
- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 46%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 53%
- Projected: 45%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 53%
- Projected: 43%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 50%
- Projected: 46%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 46%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 56%
- Projected: 43%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 45%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Every school in Bells
3 of 3 schools in Bells carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
A: 2B: 1
All 3 public schools we grade in Bells. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.