Serving 682 students in grades 3-5, Bell Creek Intermediate School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 87% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 79% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student-teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 35% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 3-5
- Enrollment: 682 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 22:1
- Minority Enrollment: 16%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10% in OH
- Math Proficiency: 87% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: 79% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 75-79% (Top 30%)
- Attendance Zone: Bell Creek Intermediate School's attendance zone encompasses the entire school district in Bellbrook, OH, covering approximately 29.4 square miles. Most students live within a 5-10 minute drive, with the furthest edge of the zone located about 5.3 miles from the school.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Bell Creek Intermediate School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Bell Creek Intermediate School's student population of 682 students has grown by 20% over five school years.
The teacher population of 31 teachers has grown by 29% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 3-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
682 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 29-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 29-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Rankings
Bell Creek Intermediate School ranks within the top 10% of all 3,181 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Bell Creek Intermediate School is 0.29, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.54. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#272 out of 3181 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
87%
54%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
79%
60%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
63%
Student-Teacher Ratio
22:1
17:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 29-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
5%
3%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 28-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
4%
8%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
Black
4%
17%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
White
84%
65%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 29-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
3%
7%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 28-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)6.2%
30.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
42%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 29-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
Colors
Golden Yellow and Blue
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Bell Creek Intermediate School's ranking?
Bell Creek Intermediate School is ranked #272 out of 3,181 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Ohio.
What schools are Bell Creek Intermediate School often compared to?
Bell Creek Intermediate Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Main Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
87% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% OH state average), while 79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).
How many students attend Bell Creek Intermediate School?
682 students attend Bell Creek Intermediate School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
84% of Bell Creek Intermediate School students are White, 5% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Black, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Bell Creek Intermediate School?
Bell Creek Intermediate School has a student ration of 22:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Bell Creek Intermediate School offer ?
Bell Creek Intermediate School offers enrollment in grades 3-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Bell Creek Intermediate School part of?
Bell Creek Intermediate School is part of Bellbrook-Sugarcreek Local School District.
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