Bells Elementary School
TURNERSVILLE, NJ · Washington Township School District
Regular public school · Grades K-5 · Suburb, large
554th of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools statewide · better than 58%▲ Improving
227 GREENTREE RD, TURNERSVILLE, NJ 08012
(856)589-8441NCES ID 341707002644Directory 2023–24
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.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 · 289 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 552 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 82.1% | 77.9% | ▼ 4.2 pts | |
| Hispanic | 3.5% | 8.9% | ▲ 5.4 pts | |
| Two or more races | 2.3% | 4.9% | ▲ 2.6 pts | |
| Asian | 7.1% | 4.0% | ▼ 3.1 pts | |
| Black | 5.0% | 3.6% | ▼ 1.4 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.7% | ▲ 0.7 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 $373K in zip 08012 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 Bells Elementary School
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ELA 56% ▼1 · Math 49% ▼2Compare - #408Birches Elementary SchoolWashington Township School District · 1.1 mi away408th of 1,324
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ELA 51% ▼6 · Math 43% ▼8Compare - #364Hurffville Elementary SchoolWashington Township School District · 2 mi away364th of 1,324
ELA 67% ▲10 · Math 60% ▲9Compare - #712Gloucester Township Elementary SchoolGloucester Township Public Schools · 2.9 mi away712th of 1,324
ELA 49% ▼8 · Math 45% ▼6Compare - #925Erial Elementary SchoolGloucester Township Public Schools · 3.2 mi away925th of 1,324
ELA 37% ▼20 · Math 39% ▼12Compare - #1008James W. Lilley Elementary SchoolGloucester Township Public Schools · 3.4 mi away1,008th of 1,324
ELA 34% ▼23 · Math 31% ▼20Compare
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.