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Stephen Bell Elementary School

Elementary School · Bellbrook-Sugarcreek Local

4133 Shadowleaf Dr, Bellbrook, OH 45305

Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on OH statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

598

Student-Teacher

20.6:1

Score

5.6

Grades

Kindergarten – 2nd

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Ohio schools

#2,274 of 3,441

In Bellbrook

#4 of 4

public schools

In district

#4 of 4

Bellbrook-Sugarcreek Local

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Stephen Bell Elementary School

5.6/10

Elementary School in Bellbrook · grades Kindergarten – 2nd. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Bell Creek Intermediate School

8.4/10

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7.4/10

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About Stephen Bell Elementary School

Stephen Bell Elementary School is a public elementary school in Bellbrook, OH, part of Bellbrook-Sugarcreek Local. Stephen Bell Elementary School serves approximately 598 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-2nd, and has a 20.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Stephen Bell Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10 and ranks #2,274 of 3,441 schools in OH.

Based on limited data: 40% component coverage.

How it compares1.4 pts below district
  • This school 5.6 · Average
  • District avg 7.0
  • OH avg 6.7

What Parents Should Know

Stephen Bell Elementary School runs 20.6:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.

Score Breakdown

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics6.3Average49%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on OH state average
Resources & Environment4.9Below Average51%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio20.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,956
Chronic Absenteeism14.2%

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

19.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

How Stephen Bell Elementary School Compares

See how Stephen Bell Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.6/10
34th percentile in OH
Academic
6.3/10
Average
Environment
4.9/10
Below Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
20%
Teaching Staff
21:1 student-teacher ratio
29 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
14.2%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

4133 Shadowleaf Dr, Bellbrook, OH 45305

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Stephen Bell Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Indian Riffle Elementary School (rated 9.4/10, 3.6 miles away, in nearby Kettering), which scores notably higher. Another option is Prass Elementary School (rated 9.3/10, 2.9 miles away, in nearby Kettering), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Fairbrook Elementary School (rated 8.7/10, 4.2 miles away, in nearby Beavercreek), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Bellbrook, see our Bellbrook schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.0 mi
School Distance Rating
Bell Creek Intermediate School Bellbrook 1.5 mi 8.4
Bellbrook High School Bellbrook 1.6 mi 7.4
Bellbrook Middle School Bellbrook 1.8 mi 8.3
Prass Elementary School Kettering 2.9 mi 9.3
J F Kennedy Elementary School Kettering 2.8 mi 8.4
Indian Riffle Elementary School Kettering 3.6 mi 9.4
Centerville Primary Village North Centerville 2.9 mi 5.5
Kettering Middle School Kettering 3.7 mi 6.8
Centerville High School Centerville 3.1 mi 7.2
Driscoll Elementary School Dayton 3.2 mi 8.2
Tower Heights Middle School Centerville 3.1 mi 7.8
ALEXANDRIA MONTESSORI SCHOOL Centerville 3.2 mi
Stingley Elementary School Centerville 3.3 mi 7.8
Fairbrook Elementary School Beavercreek 4.2 mi 8.7
INCARNATION CATHOLIC SCHOOL Centerville 3.6 mi 6.1
Herman K Ankeney Middle School Beavercreek 4.9 mi 7.8
ST CHARLES BORROMEO SCHOOL Kettering 4.1 mi 6.2
EFFICA SCHOOL OF MONTESSORI Centerville 4.1 mi
Magsig Middle School Centerville 3.9 mi 7.3
W O Cline Elementary School Centerville 4.0 mi 7.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 45305 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$119,129

Median Home Value

$314,500

Median Rent

$1,241/mo

Population

11,597

College Educated

52.2%

Homeownership

79.8%

Avg Commute

22.5 min

Poverty Rate

3.3%

Median Age

41.9

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Stephen Bell Elementary School

What grades does Stephen Bell Elementary School serve?

Stephen Bell Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 2nd.

How many students attend Stephen Bell Elementary School?

Stephen Bell Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 598 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Stephen Bell Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Stephen Bell Elementary School is 20.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Stephen Bell Elementary School rank in OH?

Stephen Bell Elementary School ranks #2,274 of 3,441 schools in OH.

What is Stephen Bell Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Stephen Bell Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Stephen Bell Elementary School a charter school?

No, Stephen Bell Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Stephen Bell Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Stephen Bell Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Stephen Bell Elementary School?

19.7% of students at Stephen Bell Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
24 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
45 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 2nd
Enrollment
598
Student-Teacher Ratio
20.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
29
Free/Reduced Lunch
19.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Greene County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
14.2%

District

Bellbrook-Sugarcreek Local
District Enrollment
2,738
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,956
District Rank
#4 of 4

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