Very Good
#209 of 1,176 schools in SC
Top 18% in state
Bell's Crossing Elementary
Elementary School · Greenville 01
804 Scuffletown Road, Simpsonville, SC 29681
Enrollment
894
Student-Teacher
16:1
Score
7.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
894
Student-Teacher
16:1
Score
7.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
South Carolina schools
#209 of 1,176
In Simpsonville
#4 of 15
public schools
In district
#13 of 88
Greenville 01
Academic performance
8.6 / 10
Excellent
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Bell's Crossing Elementary
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About Bell's Crossing Elementary
Bell's Crossing Elementary is a public elementary school in Simpsonville, SC, part of Greenville 01. Bell's Crossing Elementary serves approximately 894 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 16:1 student-teacher ratio. Bell's Crossing Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10 and ranks #209 of 1,176 schools in SC.
Structured state assessment records for Bell's Crossing Elementary show 77% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 7.7 · Very Good
- District avg 6.8
- SC avg 6.1
Score Breakdown
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Bell's Crossing Elementary — Students at Bell's Crossing Elementary score 72% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 67%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
31.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores SC EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 test records from SC 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: 8.0/10.
How Bell's Crossing Elementary Compares
See how Bell's Crossing Elementary 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
804 Scuffletown Road, Simpsonville, SC 29681
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Bell's Crossing Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Monarch Elementary (rated 8.1/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Oakview Elementary (rated 8.0/10, 3.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, FIVE OAKS ACADEMY (rated 7.9/10, 1.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Simpsonville, see our Simpsonville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| IMMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Simpsonville | 1.9 mi | — |
| FIVE OAKS ACADEMY Simpsonville | 1.7 mi | 7.9 |
| THE GODDARD SCHOOL Simpsonville | 2.2 mi | — |
| Monarch Elementary Simpsonville | 2.1 mi | 8.1 |
| Ruldolph G. Gordon School at Jones Mill Simpsonville | 2.5 mi | 6.9 |
| GREENVILLE CLASSICAL ACADEMY Simpsonville | 2.5 mi | 6.4 |
| ABIDING PEACE ACADEMY Simpsonville | 3.2 mi | 3.8 |
| PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF SIMPSONVILLE AT FIVE FORKS Simpsonville | 3.1 mi | — |
| Hillcrest Middle Simpsonville | 2.9 mi | 6.0 |
| Oakview Elementary Simpsonville | 3.5 mi | 8.0 |
| SOUTHSIDE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Simpsonville | 3.7 mi | 5.7 |
| GREEN Upstate High School Greenville Simpsonville | 3.6 mi | — |
| Langston Charter Middle Greenville | 3.9 mi | 7.6 |
| Bethel Elementary Simpsonville | 3.6 mi | 7.0 |
| Bryson Elementary Simpsonville | 4.5 mi | 6.4 |
| Simpsonville Elementary Simpsonville | 4.0 mi | 6.9 |
| Mauldin Middle Simpsonville | 3.9 mi | 5.5 |
| Mauldin Elementary Simpsonville | 3.9 mi | 6.5 |
| Bryson Middle Simpsonville | 4.7 mi | 3.9 |
| Hillcrest High Simpsonville | 4.9 mi | 6.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 29681 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$107,694
Median Home Value
$325,700
Median Rent
$1,615/mo
Population
67,657
College Educated
50%
Homeownership
84.8%
Avg Commute
26.5 min
Poverty Rate
4.8%
Median Age
38.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Catawba Trail Elementary Elgin, SC | 7.7 |
| Drayton Mills Elementary Spartanburg, SC | 7.7 |
| Myrtle Beach Elementary Myrtle Beach, SC | 7.7 |
| Powdersville Elementary Greenville, SC | 7.7 |
| Skyland Elementary Greer, SC | 7.7 |
| South Conway Elementary Conway, SC | 7.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Bell's Crossing Elementary
What grades does Bell's Crossing Elementary serve?
Bell's Crossing Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Bell's Crossing Elementary?
Bell's Crossing Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 894 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bell's Crossing Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Bell's Crossing Elementary is 16:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Bell's Crossing Elementary rank in SC?
Bell's Crossing Elementary ranks #209 of 1,176 schools in SC.
What is Bell's Crossing Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Bell's Crossing Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 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's Crossing Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Bell's Crossing Elementary has 77% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Bell's Crossing Elementary a charter school?
No, Bell's Crossing Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Bell's Crossing Elementary a Title I school?
No, Bell's Crossing Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bell's Crossing Elementary?
31.8% of students at Bell's Crossing Elementary 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
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 894
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 56
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 31.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Greenville County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 11.0%
- Phone
- (864) 355-3800
Resources & Links
District
Greenville 01- District Enrollment
- 78,371
- Schools in District
- 93
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,375
- District Rank
- #13 of 88
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