# BELL'S HILL EL

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `484428005030`
- **School name**: BELL'S HILL EL
- **Location**: WACO, TX 76706
- **Address**: 2100 ROSS
- **District**: WACO ISD (LEAID `4844280`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: Primary
- **Coordinates**: 31.53762, -97.13909
- **Phone**: (254)754-4171

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 786
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 50
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 15.7:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 95.5%

## State accountability rating
- **System**: TEA A-F
- **Year**: 2022
- **Overall rating**: B
- **Indicators**:
  - student_achievement: C
  - school_progress: A
  - academic_growth: A
  - relative_performance: B
  - closing_gaps: B
  - overall: B
  - overall_score: 89

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2022
- **Academic Growth (TEA A-F)**: 82.0% proficient
- **All Subjects % Approaches (TX STAAR)**: 72.5% proficient — 743 tested
- **All Subjects % Meets (TX STAAR)**: 42.1% proficient, 13.7% advanced — 743 tested
- **Closing Gaps**: 70.0% proficient
- **Closing Gaps (TEA A-F)**: 70.0% proficient
- **Mathematics % Approaches (TX STAAR)**: 69.8% proficient — 315 tested
- **Mathematics % Approaches (TX STAAR)** (grade 5): 82.3% proficient — 113 tested
- **Mathematics % Approaches (TX STAAR)** (grade 4): 52.9% proficient — 85 tested
- **Mathematics % Approaches (TX STAAR)** (grade 3): 70.1% proficient — 117 tested
- **Mathematics % Meets (TX STAAR)**: 38.7% proficient, 11.1% advanced — 315 tested
- **Mathematics % Meets (TX STAAR)** (grade 5): 58.4% proficient, 17.7% advanced — 113 tested
- **Mathematics % Meets (TX STAAR)** (grade 4): 21.2% proficient, 2.4% advanced — 85 tested
- **Mathematics % Meets (TX STAAR)** (grade 3): 32.5% proficient, 11.1% advanced — 117 tested
- **Overall (TEA A-F)**: 70.0% proficient
- **Reading/ELA % Approaches (TX STAAR)**: 74.6% proficient — 315 tested
- **Reading/ELA % Approaches (TX STAAR)** (grade 5): 80.5% proficient — 113 tested
- **Reading/ELA % Approaches (TX STAAR)** (grade 4): 70.6% proficient — 85 tested
- **Reading/ELA % Approaches (TX STAAR)** (grade 3): 71.8% proficient — 117 tested
- **Reading/ELA % Meets (TX STAAR)**: 46.3% proficient, 15.2% advanced — 315 tested
- **Reading/ELA % Meets (TX STAAR)** (grade 5): 61.1% proficient, 25.7% advanced — 113 tested

## Attendance
- **2020**: chronic absence 18.7% (136 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 1.8% (14 students) [source: crdc]
- **2017**: chronic absence 1.3% (10 students) [source: crdc]
- **2015**: chronic absence 5.5% (43 students) [source: crdc]

## Discipline (latest CRDC year)
- **Year**: 2020
- **In-school suspensions**: 0
- **Out-of-school suspensions**: 0
- **Expulsions**: 0

## Demographics (2023)
- **White**: 0.0%
- **Hispanic/Latino**: 93.1%
- **Black/African American**: 0.0%
- **Asian**: 3.5%
- **American Indian/Alaska Native**: 2.8%
- **Pacific Islander**: 0.0%
- **Two or more races**: 0.5%
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 96.4%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 9.5% — 74 students
- **English Learners**: 40.0% — 312 students

## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Speech/Language Impairment**: 23 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 8 students
- **Autism**: 5 students
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 5 students
- **Intellectual Disability**: 3 students
- **Multiple Disabilities**: 2 students

## Programs & enrichment
- Gifted & Talented

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2018-19)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $10,154
- **Federal share**: $1,367
- **State + local share**: $8,787
- **Enrolled for PPE calc**: 772
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $16,894,434
- **Federal share**: 19.5%
- **State share**: 33.9%
- **Local share**: 46.6%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $7,665,767

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $46,662
- **Poverty rate**: 20.2%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 5.5%
- **Unemployment**: 1.3%
- **Median gross rent**: $952
- **Foreign-born residents**: 31.0%
- **Single-parent households**: 19.5%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 37.9 miles (ROCKWOOL INDUSTRIES INC)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 1
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 33
- **Nearest brownfield**: 0.62 miles (HERITAGE SQUARE)

### Water safety
- **Public water system**: CITY OF WACO
- **SDWA health violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Acute violations (10 yr)**: 0

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **HARMONY SCHOOL OF INNOVATION - WACO** — 0.9 mi away, 0.33% (this school: 1.79%)
- **BROOK AVENUE EL** — 2.1 mi away, 1.07% (this school: 1.79%)
- **DEAN HIGHLAND EL** — 2.3 mi away, 1.34% (this school: 1.79%)
- **METHODIST CHILDREN'S HOME** — 2.4 mi away, 0% (this school: 1.79%)
- **QUINN CAMPUS PUBLIC MIDDLE** — 2.5 mi away, 0% (this school: 1.79%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/bell-s-hill-el-waco
- **Performance**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/bell-s-hill-el-waco/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/bell-s-hill-el-waco/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/bell-s-hill-el-waco/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/bell-s-hill-el-waco/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/bell-s-hill-el-waco/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/bell-s-hill-el-waco/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/bell-s-hill-el-waco/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/bell-s-hill-el-waco/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/bell-s-hill-el-waco/workforce

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*Source: US Dept of Education CCD, EDFacts, CRDC, F-33; US Census ACS; EPA SDWIS, TRI, NPL, AQS; state DOE portals (CA CDE, TX TEA, FL DOE, NY NYSED, IL ISBE, WA OSPI). Aggregated by WhatSchool.ai.*

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