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Bells Ferry Elementary School

2600 Bells Ferry Rd
Marietta, GA 30066
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 50%
Serving 762 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Bells Ferry Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 42% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 762 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 79%
  • : Top 50% in GA
  • : 42% (Top 50%)
  • : 43% (Top 50%)
  • : 45-49% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Bells Ferry Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:

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Attribute
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Bells Ferry Elementary School's student population of 762 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 50 teachers has grown by 11% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
762 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Bells Ferry Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 2,204 schools in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Bells Ferry Elementary School is 0.76, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (GA)
#737 out of 2204 schools
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Bells Ferry Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
42%
37%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Bells Ferry Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
43%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Bells Ferry Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
45-49%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Bells Ferry Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
12%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Bells Ferry Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
23%
19%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Bells Ferry Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
36%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Bells Ferry Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
21%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Bells Ferry Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Bells Ferry Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Bells Ferry Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Georgia.
0.76
This chart displays the diversity score of Bells Ferry Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
59%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Bells Ferry Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Bells Ferry Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Bells Ferry Elementary School's ranking?
Bells Ferry Elementary School is ranked #737 out of 2,204 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Georgia.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
42% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% GA state average), while 43% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% GA state average).
How many students attend Bells Ferry Elementary School?
762 students attend Bells Ferry Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
36% of Bells Ferry Elementary School students are Black, 23% of students are Hispanic, 21% of students are White, 12% of students are Asian, and 8% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Bells Ferry Elementary School?
Bells Ferry Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Bells Ferry Elementary School offer ?
Bells Ferry Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Bells Ferry Elementary School part of?
Bells Ferry Elementary School is part of Cobb County School District.
In what neighborhood is Bells Ferry Elementary School located?
Bells Ferry Elementary School is located in the Addison Heights neighborhood of Marietta, GA. There are 1 other public schools located in Addison Heights.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 762 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 79%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 42% (Top 50%)
  • : 43% (Top 50%)
  • : 45-49% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

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