Bell City High School

Regular School · Bell City, LA

Bell City High School is a regular school school in Bell City, Louisiana, serving grades PK–12 with 785 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 12.5:1.

Level

Other

Grades

PK – 12

Enrollment

785

Teachers (FTE)

63.0

Student–Teacher Ratio

12.5:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
White	691	88%
Hispanic/Latino	34	4%
Two or more races	28	4%
Black or African American	27	3%
American Indian / Alaska Native	4	1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	1	0%
Total enrollment	785	396M / 389F

English Language Learners: 9 (1% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	40.0% +10.5pp	29.5%	403
Reading Proficiency	48.0% +7.3pp	40.7%	410
Science Proficiency	30.0%	—	409
4-Year Graduation Rate	>=90%	—

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)

-0.13 grade levels

Math

-0.08 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

AP Courses

None offered

1 students enrolled

Gifted & Talented

Program offered

10 students enrolled

SAT/ACT Takers

students tested · SY 2021–22

Out-of-School Suspensions

1.5% of enrollment · SY 2021–22

Chronically Absent

249

31.7% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category	Students	% of School
Total enrollment (est.)	785	100%

Contact & Location

7161 Highway 14 East

Bell City, LA 70630

Phone: (337)217-4500

District

Calcasieu Parish

Per-pupil expenditure: $19,502

District enrollment: 29,523

Other Schools in District

A. A. Nelson Elementary School Elementary
Barbe Elementary School Elementary
Brentwood Elementary School Elementary
College Oaks Elementary School Elementary
Combre-Fondel Elementary School Elementary
Cypress Cove Elementary School Elementary
DeQuincy Elementary School Elementary
DeQuincy Primary School Elementary

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Related Data

Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 70630) → CensusDepth.com
Louisiana population & income data → CensusDepth.com
Louisiana teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

220033000217

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD