Elementary · North Carolina

Bell Elementary

Bell Elementary, a public elementary school in Asheville, North Carolina: grades pre-k–5, 224 students, 12.4 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Buncombe County Schools.

Size and class size

Compared with elementary schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.

Students
224
Teachers (FTE)
18.1
Students per teacher
12.4
Grades
Pre-K–5
Elementary

Fewer students per teacher than 88% of elementary schools in North Carolina

Median 14.7 · 1,461 schools compared

Fewer students per teacher than 74% of elementary schools in the US

Median 14.6 · 50,575 schools compared

Smaller than 90% of elementary schools in North Carolina

Median 455 · 1,469 schools compared

Smaller than 85% of elementary schools in the US

Median 415 · 51,933 schools compared

What it offers

Grades
Elementary · Grades Pre-K–5
Type
District school · Regular
Instruction
In person
Area
Small city

Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Buncombe County Schools.

Location

Address
90 Maple Springs Road, Asheville, NC 28805
Phone
(828)298-3789
City or town
Asheville

Nearby elementary schools

The closest public elementary schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.

SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacher
Pre-K–540212.4
K–843013.3
Pre-K–550215.5
K–713720.1
K–840212.8
K–540513.0

Sources

Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level.

NCES 370045000139