Summary:
The 32619 zip code area is home to two standout schools, Bell Elementary School and Bell High School, both of which have earned 4-star ratings from SchoolDigger and consistently outperform district and state averages on academic measures.
Bell Elementary School is ranked 512 out of 2,256 elementary schools in Gilchrist and boasts strong proficiency rates in English Language Arts (63-72%) and Math (60-74%) across grades 3-5. Meanwhile, Bell High School is ranked 160 out of 807 high schools in the state and demonstrates solid performance on End-of-Course exams, with 54-85% proficiency rates in core subjects.
Both schools serve predominantly white student populations, with 81-84% white students, and a significant percentage of economically disadvantaged students, with 48-58% qualifying for free/reduced lunch. While the schools' resource allocation and low student-teacher ratios suggest a focus on personalized attention, the limited racial diversity may present an opportunity for the district to address equity and representation in the future.
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