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#907 of 1,750 schools in OK

Belfonte Bell ES (adair Cnty)

Elementary School · Belfonte · Stilwell, OK

An elementary school in Stilwell, OK where students score 11 points below what's typical for similar communities.

88963 South 4729 RD, Stilwell, OK 74960

  • Math 0% proficient (2025)
  • Reading 0% proficient (2025)
  • 13.4:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.9Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change0 pts/yr
Data Period2012–2025
TrendStable
Academics2.1Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency0% (2025 OSTP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency0% (2025 OSTP)
Overall Proficiency0% (2025 OSTP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)11% (model expectation from 2025 OSTP)
vs. Expected-11.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile5th
Resources & Environment4.8Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.4:1
District spending per student$14,531
Chronic Absenteeism64.2%

Students at Belfonte Bell ES (adair Cnty) score 0% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 11%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 OSTP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. OK average.

Math Proficiency0%(2025 OSTP)
School
State
Not reported(2025 OSTP)
ELA Proficiency0%(2025 OSTP)
School
State
Not reported(2025 OSTP)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 20 points across the 11-year record (2012–2022) and has held near 5% recently.

Show all 13 years
2012
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2013
Math
65%
ELA
75%
2014
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2015
Math
55%
ELA
45%
2016
Math
15%
ELA
5%
2017
Math
15%
ELA
5%
2018
Math
5%
ELA
5%
2019
Math
5%
ELA
5%
2020*
Math
5%
ELA
5%
2021*
Math
5%
ELA
5%
2022
Math
5%
ELA
5%
2024
2025

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 17% (multi-year average, 2012-2025) · reading/ELA 16% (multi-year average, 2012-2025)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 26 test records from OK state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

100%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Belfonte Bell ES (adair Cnty) sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 3Car-Dependent
  • Bike 21Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High4,005/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Stilwell), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$48,174

Median home value

$112,300

Median rent

$656/mo

College educated

13.2%

Homeownership

67%

Poverty rate

22.6%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 74960; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

1 in BELFONTE

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Belfonte Public SchoolEnrollment path unverified6.3PK–8Not available76Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Belfonte

Schools in district
2
Rank in district
#2 of 2
District spending per student
$14,531NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
40.3%Census SAIPE · 2024

Belfonte Bell ES (adair Cnty) is listed in BELFONTE; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Belfonte Bell ES (adair Cnty)

Belfonte Bell ES (adair Cnty) is a public elementary school in Stilwell, OK, part of Belfonte, serving approximately 67 students in grades Pre-K-8th with a 13.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #907 of 1,750 schools in OK. State assessment records show 17% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2025) and 16% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Belfonte Bell ES (adair Cnty)

What grades does Belfonte Bell ES (adair Cnty) serve?

Belfonte Bell ES (adair Cnty) serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Belfonte Bell ES (adair Cnty)?

Belfonte Bell ES (adair Cnty) has an enrollment of approximately 67 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Belfonte Bell ES (adair Cnty)?

The student-teacher ratio at Belfonte Bell ES (adair Cnty) is 13.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Belfonte Bell ES (adair Cnty) rank in OK?

Belfonte Bell ES (adair Cnty) ranks #907 of 1,750 schools in OK.

What is Belfonte Bell ES (adair Cnty)'s MySchoolScout rating?

Belfonte Bell ES (adair Cnty) has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Belfonte Bell ES (adair Cnty)?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Belfonte Bell ES (adair Cnty) has 17% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2025) and 16% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2025).

Is Belfonte Bell ES (adair Cnty) a charter school?

No, Belfonte Bell ES (adair Cnty) is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Belfonte Bell ES (adair Cnty) a Title I school?

No, Belfonte Bell ES (adair Cnty) is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Belfonte Bell ES (adair Cnty)?

100.0% of students at Belfonte Bell ES (adair Cnty) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
67
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
5
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Adair County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
64.2%
Area population (ZIP 74960)
11,964
Area average commute
25.4 min
Area median age
36.4
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 OSTP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 OSTP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 OSTP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 OSTP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 74960; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2012-2025; directory SY 2023–24

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