Bells High School

1500 Ole Ambrose Rd, Bells, TX 75414 | (903) 965-7315
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Student Enrollment: 238
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: P O Box 7, Bells, TX 75414
  • Principal or Admin: Mr Will Steger
  • Fax: (903) 965-5205
  • Website: bells.ednet10.net
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 238
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 25.7
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 9.3
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 128 (53.8%)
  • Females: 110 (46.2%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 18 (7.6%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 49 (20.6%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 67 (28.2%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Bells High School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian41.7%
Black20.8%
Asian--
Hispanic41.7%
White22895.8%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Bells High School
  Number Percent
9th Grade5824.4%
10th Grade6226.1%
11th Grade5924.8%
12th Grade5924.8%
Breakdown of College Ready Graduates (2009)
Percent Ready For College in Reading
School:
56.0%
District:
56.0%
State:
62.0%
Percent Ready For College in Math
School:
66.0%
District:
33.0%
State:
60.0%
Graduation & Dropout Rates (2009)
Graduation Rate
School:
92.5%
District:
92.5%
State:
80.6%
Dropout Rate
School:
6.0%
District:
6.0%
State:
9.4%
Faculty Salary (2010)
School Administration Average Base Salary
School:
$80,000
District:
$73,333
State:
$70,209
Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$47,466
District:
$45,913
State:
$48,263
Beginning Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$38,544
District:
$42,121
State:
$41,165
Teacher With 1-5 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$37,088
State:
$43,527
Teacher With 6-10 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$40,323
State:
$46,149
Teacher With 11-20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$50,627
State:
$50,153
Teacher With Greater Than 20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$53,610
State:
$58,427
Faculty Breakdown (2010)
Average Teacher Experience
School:
17.4
District:
15.7
State:
11.3
Percent of Teachers With 1-5 Years Experience
School:
23.3%
District:
19.3%
State:
31.0%
Percent of Teachers With 6-10 Years Experience
School:
11.0%
District:
16.3%
State:
20.3%
Percent of Teachers With 11-20 Years Experience
School:
14.4%
District:
22.3%
State:
24.4%
Percent of Teachers With Greater Than 20 Years Experience
School:
48.7%
District:
37.6%
State:
18.3%
Source: TX Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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