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Bell Senior High

Los Angeles Unified · Los Angeles County · 4328 Bell Avenue, Bell, CA 90201-2528

(323) 832-4700 · www.bellhs.org

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7/10
#488
Rank 488 out of 1,227
Top 40%
English Language Arts7/10 · #422 · 66th percentile
Mathematics6/10 · #568 · 54th percentile
Science6/10 · #582 · 55th percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

Bell Senior High sits in the heart of Bell, a tight-knit working-class city in Southeast LA where community pride runs deep and families have put down roots for generations. The school holds its own academically, with English scores that stand out in particular, making it a solid choice for families looking for a neighborhood school with real substance. If you're raising kids in Bell or the surrounding Southeast LA communities, this is a school with enough going for it to feel like a genuine option rather than just a default.

Student Demographics

403 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

Hispanic
380 (94%)
White
21 (5%)
Other
2 (0%)

Key Indicators

English Learners65 (16%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged371 (92%)
Students with Disabilities56 (14%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

2,088
Enrollment
100.8
Teachers (FTE)
20.7:1
Student-Staff Ratio
6
Administrators (FTE)
26.3
Avg Class Size*(2023-24)

Graduation Rate

86.4%of students graduate within 4 years

Graduation Rate Trend

College Readiness

Advanced Placement (AP) and International Baccalaureate (IB) programs offer college-level coursework and are a key indicator of academic rigor.

19
AP Courses
offered
23.6%
AP Participation
of students
555
AP Enrollment
students

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Athletics

Eagles · CIF Los Angeles City Section

24
varsity sports
9 boys
10 girls
BaseballBasketball (Boys)Basketball (Girls)Cross Country (Boys)Cross Country (Girls)Flag Football (Girls)Football (11 person)Golf (Boys)

Source: CIF Home Campus 2025-26

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs8/10 · #599 · 73rd percentile

138 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among High Schools in California.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found