Williams Elementary School vs. Bell Elementary School
Should you attend Williams Elementary School or Bell Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Williams Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Bell Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 451 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Williams Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 36% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 58% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 224 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Bell Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 58% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
451 students
224 students
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
18 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2076 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#623 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
60-64%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
60-64%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
70-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
16
-
Kindergarten Students
59
37
Grade 1 Students
68
40
Grade 2 Students
68
33
Grade 3 Students
93
41
Grade 4 Students
65
36
Grade 5 Students
82
37
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
32%
11%
% Black
4%
10%
% White
56%
68%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
10%
Diversity Score
0.58
0.51
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
96%
96%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
1%
