Public SchoolElementary

Bell El

1409 Hankerson St, Tyler, TX 75701

BSchola Grade
Grades
Pre-K–5
Elementary
Students
540
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
16.4 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Tyler ISD
Smith County

Schola Grade B · Above average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 4,259 Texas elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores49% proficient in math & reading
57thpercentile
Equity47% of low-income students proficient
73rdpercentile
Attendance17% chronically absent
54thpercentile
Class size16.4 students per teacher
21stpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Texas elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Bell El

Bell El is a public elementary school in Tyler, Texas, serving grades Pre-K–5. It is part of Tyler ISD. The school is located in a midsize city in Smith County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 540 students were enrolled, with about 16.4 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Texas elementary school (14.4 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is B (above average), compared with 4,259 Texas elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades Pre-K–5

Location & nearby schools

1409 Hankerson St
Tyler, TX 75701
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
Pre-K–5
Enrollment (2024–25)
540 students
Students per teacher
16.4 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
City — Midsize
School district
Tyler ISD
County
Smith County
NCES school ID
484347004927

Schools near Bell El

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Woods El
Public · Grades Pre-K–5 · 810 students
B1.1 mi
Bonner El
Public · Grades Pre-K–5 · 380 students
C1.3 mi
Clarkston El
Public · Grades Pre-K–5 · 394 students
C1.5 mi

School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.