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Bells Elementary School

TURNERSVILLE, NJ · Washington Township School District · Grades K-5

554th of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools statewide · better than 58% Improving

552
Students
2023–24 enrollment
11.7:1
Student / teacher ratio
13%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
7.7%
Chronically absent
NJ average 14%

Bells Elementary School ranking

SchoolRow ranks Bells Elementary School 554th of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools for 2024–25, based on NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 58% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 35th in 2019 to 58th in 2025 — improving.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%58%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Bells Elementary School test scores

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 · 289 students tested

English Language Arts
This school
57%
NJ average
53%
Math
This school
51%
NJ average
42%
Science
This school
35%
NJ average
27%
English Language Arts over time this school NJ average
25%50%75%57%53%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time this school NJ average
25%50%75%51%42%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Bells Elementary School students

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 552 students (202324, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013

9%White78%
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Hispanic 9%White 78%81%8%20132023
GroupTrend20132023Change
White81.2%77.9% 3.3 pts
Hispanic4.0%8.9% 4.9 pts
Two or more races3.2%4.9% 1.7 pts
Asian4.0%4.0% 0.0 pts
Black7.6%3.6% 4.0 pts
Pacific Islander0.0%0.7% 0.7 pts

Homes near Bells Elementary School

Typical home value $373K in zip 08012 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$93K$187K$280K$373K$355K200020052010201520202025

Data Provided by Zillow Group

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Elementary schools near Bells Elementary School

Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank

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Frequently asked questions

What school district is Bells Elementary School in?

Bells Elementary School is part of the Washington Township School District district in TURNERSVILLE, New Jersey.

Is Bells Elementary School a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Bells Elementary School 554th of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools (better than 58% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25).

What is the racial makeup of Bells Elementary School?

White 78%, Hispanic 9%, Two or more races 5%, Asian 4% (552 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Bells Elementary School cost?

The typical home value in zip code 08012 is $373K 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.