Bell Oaks Upper Elementary School
BELLMAWR, NJ · Bellmawr Public School District
Regular public school · Grades 5-8 · Suburb, large
272nd of 440 New Jersey middle schools statewide · better than 38%▲ Improving
256 ANDERSON AVENUE, BELLMAWR, NJ 08031
(856)931-6273NCES ID 340138001316Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Bell Oaks Upper Elementary School 272nd of 440 New Jersey middle schools for 2024–25, based on NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 38% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 29th in 2019 to 38th in 2025 — improving.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 · 425 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 454 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 73.9% | 54.8% | ▼ 19.1 pts | |
| Hispanic | 11.6% | 21.6% | ▲ 10.0 pts | |
| Asian | 9.5% | 13.0% | ▲ 3.5 pts | |
| Black | 3.1% | 5.7% | ▲ 2.6 pts | |
| Two or more races | 1.5% | 4.8% | ▲ 3.3 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1988. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $316K in zip 08031 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Bell Oaks Upper Elementary School
- #273Raymond W. Kershaw SchoolMt. Ephraim School District · 0.6 mi away273rd of 440
ELA 59% ▲4 · Math 32% ▼5Compare - #310Mary E. Volz Elementary SchoolRunnemede Public School District · 1.4 mi away310th of 440
ELA 48% ▼7 · Math 29% ▼8Compare - #174Woodland Middle SchoolBarrington School District · 2.2 mi away174th of 440
ELA 63% ▲8 · Math 53% ▲16Compare - #359Gloucester City Middle SchoolGloucester City Public School District · 2.4 mi away359th of 440
ELA 42% ▼13 · Math 20% ▼17Compare - #156William G. Rohrer Middle SchoolHaddon Township School District · 3 mi away156th of 440
ELA 68% ▲13 · Math 54% ▲17Compare - #143Collingswood Middle SchoolCollingswood Public School District · 3 mi away143rd of 440
ELA 75% ▲20 · Math 50% ▲13Compare - #440Morgan Village Middle SchoolCamden City School District · 3.1 mi away440th of 440
ELA 10% ▼45 · Math 10% ▼27Compare - #30Haddonfield Middle SchoolHaddonfield School District · 3.5 mi away30th of 440
ELA 90% ▲35 · Math 71% ▲34Compare
What school district is Bell Oaks Upper Elementary School in?
Bell Oaks Upper Elementary School is part of the Bellmawr Public School District district in BELLMAWR, New Jersey.
Is Bell Oaks Upper Elementary School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Bell Oaks Upper Elementary School 272nd of 440 New Jersey middle schools (better than 38% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Bell Oaks Upper Elementary School?
White 55%, Hispanic 22%, Asian 13%, Black 6% (454 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Bell Oaks Upper Elementary School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 08031 is $316K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.