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About this school
Bell Elementary School is
a rural public school
in Bell, Florida that is part of Gilchrist County School District.
It serves 656 students
in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 21.2:1.
Its teachers have had 7 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Supporting this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.
Public School
Title 1
Data about Title 1 status comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education.
Grades Pre-K - 5
656 Students
31 Teachers
2771 E Bell AveContact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
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Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
13%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.
Bell Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated May 13, 2026
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Bell Elementary School
$4,298
raised using DonorsChoose
7
projects
funded
5
teachers
funded
29
donors
2
projects for
technology
2
projects for
books
Bell Elementary School has received support from
26 individuals from Florida and
3 individuals out-of-state.