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#839 of 1,750 schools in OK
Top 48% in state
Bell ES
Elementary School · TULSA
6304 East Admiral Boulevard, Tulsa, OK 74115
Enrollment
360
Student-Teacher
17.1:1
Score
6.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
360
Student-Teacher
17.1:1
Score
6.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Oklahoma schools
#839 of 1,750
In Tulsa
#32 of 104
public schools
In district
#16 of 69
TULSA
Academic growth
7.9 / 10
Very Good
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Bell ES
Elementary School in Tulsa · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Bell ES
Bell ES is a public elementary school in Tulsa, OK, part of TULSA. Bell ES serves approximately 360 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 17.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Bell ES has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #839 of 1,750 schools in OK.
Structured state assessment records for Bell ES show 24% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 25% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.2 · Average
- District avg 5.8
- OK avg 6.0
What Parents Should Know
44% of students at Bell ES were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Bell ES — Students at Bell ES score 14% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 14%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
94.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OK OSTP (2024-25)
Based on 48 test records from OK state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.9/10.
How Bell ES Compares
See how Bell ES performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
6304 East Admiral Boulevard, Tulsa, OK 74115
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Bell ES may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ST PIUS X SCHOOL (rated 8.3/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is MITCHELL ES (rated 6.6/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, HOOVER ES (rated 6.4/10, 2.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Tulsa, see our Tulsa schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| TULSA HONOR ACADEMY CHARTER Tulsa | 0.1 mi | 5.0 |
| MCKINLEY ES Tulsa | 0.7 mi | 5.2 |
| MITCHELL ES Tulsa | 0.8 mi | 6.6 |
| STS PETER & PAUL CATHOLIC SCHOOL Tulsa | 1.2 mi | 4.4 |
| TULSA HONOR ACADEMY HS Tulsa | 1.3 mi | 5.0 |
| Flores Middle School Tulsa | 1.3 mi | 5.6 |
| OWEN ES Tulsa | 1.3 mi | 5.7 |
| TULSA MET HS Tulsa | 1.8 mi | 5.5 |
| Tulsa Met Middle School Tulsa | 1.8 mi | 4.7 |
| ST PIUS X SCHOOL Tulsa | 1.7 mi | 8.3 |
| WILL ROGERS COLLEGE HS Tulsa | 1.6 mi | 6.5 |
| WILL ROGERS COLLEGE MS Tulsa | 1.6 mi | 5.1 |
| HAMILTON ES Tulsa | 1.9 mi | 5.7 |
| NATHAN HALE HS Tulsa | 1.9 mi | 3.9 |
| TULSA ADVENTIST ACADEMY Tulsa | 1.7 mi | 6.1 |
| Nathan Hale Middle School Tulsa | 2.0 mi | 4.3 |
| MACARTHUR ES Tulsa | 2.1 mi | 5.0 |
| LINDBERGH ES Tulsa | 1.8 mi | 5.5 |
| HOOVER ES Tulsa | 2.2 mi | 6.4 |
| UNITY LEARNING ACADEMY Tulsa | 2.2 mi | 5.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 74115 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$43,111
Median Home Value
$74,900
Median Rent
$987/mo
Population
23,657
College Educated
8.6%
Homeownership
54.9%
Avg Commute
20 min
Poverty Rate
28.4%
Median Age
30.7
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ALTUS ES Altus, OK | 6.2 |
| BRUSHY PUBLIC SCHOOL Sallisaw, OK | 6.2 |
| CLARK ES Tulsa, OK | 6.2 |
| CLEGERN ES Edmond, OK | 6.2 |
| DALE ES Dale, OK | 6.2 |
| FLETCHER ES Fletcher, OK | 6.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Bell ES
What grades does Bell ES serve?
Bell ES serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Bell ES?
Bell ES has an enrollment of approximately 360 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bell ES?
The student-teacher ratio at Bell ES is 17.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Bell ES rank in OK?
Bell ES ranks #839 of 1,750 schools in OK.
What is Bell ES's MySchoolScout rating?
Bell ES has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 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 Bell ES?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Bell ES has 24% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 25% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Bell ES a charter school?
No, Bell ES is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Bell ES a Title I school?
No, Bell ES is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bell ES?
94.2% of students at Bell ES 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 360
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 21
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 94.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Tulsa County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 44.4%
- Phone
- (918) 833-8600
Resources & Links
District
TULSA- District Enrollment
- 33,562
- Schools in District
- 69
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,873
- District Rank
- #16 of 69
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