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Bell Elementary School vs. Nailor Elementary School

Should you attend Bell Elementary School or Nailor Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Bell Elementary School
1016 Taylor Street
Boyle, MS 38730
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Nailor Elementary School
600 Cross Street
Cleveland, MS 38732
Top Rankings

Bell Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Most improved public schools
Most improved public schools (Top 1%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 1%)

Nailor Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:

Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 351 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Bell Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Mississippi for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Mississippi state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 58% (majority Black).
Nailor Elementary School serves 251 students in grades Prekindergarten-2. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 60%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Mississippi state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 58% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-2
Total Students
351 students
251 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Bell Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Nailor Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
56% | 44%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Bell Elementary School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Nailor Elementary School.
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
21 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Bell Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Nailor Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Bell Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Cleveland School District and the state of Mississippi, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Nailor Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Cleveland School District and the state of Mississippi, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Test Scores

#122 out of 795 schools in MS
(Top 20%)
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This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Bell Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
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65-69%
(Top 20% in MS)
40-44%
(09-10 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Bell Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Cleveland School District and Mississippi public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
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55-59%
(Top 20% in MS)(21-22 School Year Data)
15-19%
(09-10 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Bell Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Cleveland School District and Mississippi public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
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50-59%
(Top 50% in MS)(21-22 School Year Data)
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This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Bell Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Cleveland School District and Mississippi public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
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Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Bell Elementary School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Nailor Elementary School by grade.
Pre-K Students
45
16
Kindergarten Students
43
77
Grade 1 Students
44
83
Grade 2 Students
44
70
Grade 3 Students
45
-
Grade 4 Students
36
-
Grade 5 Students
43
-
Grade 6 Students
46
-
Ungraded Students
5
5

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
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% Asian
1%
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This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Bell Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Cleveland School District and in Mississippi, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
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% Hispanic
2%
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This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Bell Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Cleveland School District and in Mississippi, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Nailor Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Cleveland School District and in Mississippi, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2013-14 school year.
% Black
55%
95%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Bell Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Cleveland School District and in Mississippi, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Nailor Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Cleveland School District and in Mississippi, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% White
37%
1%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Bell Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Cleveland School District and in Mississippi, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Nailor Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Cleveland School District and in Mississippi, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
5%
4%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Bell Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Cleveland School District and in Mississippi, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Nailor Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Cleveland School District and in Mississippi, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.56
0.10
This chart showcases the diversity score of Bell Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Cleveland School District and Mississippi, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Nailor Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Cleveland School District and Mississippi, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Bell Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Cleveland School District and Mississippi, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Nailor Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Cleveland School District and Mississippi, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
(14-15 School Year Data)
2%
(13-14 School Year Data)
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Bell Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Cleveland School District and Mississippi, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2014-15 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Nailor Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Cleveland School District and Mississippi, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2013-14 school year.
 
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