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Bells Hill Elementary

Waco ISD · McLennan County · 2100 ROSS, Waco, TX 76706

(254)754-4171

3/10
#3503
Rank 3503 out of 4,678
Top 75%
English Language Arts3/10 · #3338 · 29th percentile
Mathematics2/10 · #3748 · 20th percentile
Science4/10 · #2581 · 36th percentile

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School Overview

Bells Hill Elementary sits in south Waco, a part of the city that's seen steady community investment in recent years, not far from the Brazos River and the growing energy surrounding Baylor University. The school serves a tight-knit neighborhood population, and families here tend to be deeply rooted in the area rather than chasing the latest rankings. For parents focused on finding a school close to home with a familiar, community-oriented feel in one of Central Texas's most culturally rich cities, Bells Hill offers that local anchor — though families who prioritize top academic benchmarks may want to explore additional enrichment options outside the classroom.

Student Demographics

313 students tested · 2023-24 school year

Ethnicity

Hispanic
291 (93%)
African American
17 (5%)
Other
5 (2%)

Key Indicators

English Learners164 (52%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged302 (96%)
Students with Disabilities86 (27%)

Staff & Teachers(2023-24)

781
Enrollment
50.3
Teachers (FTE)
15.5:1
Student-Staff Ratio
5
Administrators (FTE)