Serving 484 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Bell Central School Center ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 34% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 1% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 28% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-8
Enrollment: 484 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 1%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50% in KY
Math Proficiency
: 34% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 49% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 25-29% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education
Bell Central School Center ranks within the top 50% of all 1,267 schools in Kentucky (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Bell Central School Center is 0.02, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.46. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Bell Central School Center is ranked #603 out of 1,267 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Kentucky.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% KY state average), while 49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% KY state average).
How many students attend Bell Central School Center?
484 students attend Bell Central School Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
99% of Bell Central School Center students are White, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Bell Central School Center?
Bell Central School Center has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 15:1.
What grades does Bell Central School Center offer ?
Bell Central School Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Bell Central School Center part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-8
Enrollment: 484 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 1%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50%
Math Proficiency
: 34% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 49% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 25-29% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education
