Bell Middle School

1001 Ulysses Street, Golden CO, 80401 | Jefferson County School District R-1 | 303-982-4280
  • grades 6-8
  • students 748
  • type Middle
PROFICIENCY 51% 29% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 21 in Golden
  • Ranked #0 of 2255 in Colorado
Proficiency Averages
47%Golden
39%Colorado

Bell Middle School is a school servicing grades 6 to 8 and is located in the district of "Jefferson County School District R-1" in Golden, CO. There are a total of 748 students and 38 teachers at Bell Middle School, for a student to teacher ratio of 20 to 1.

Bell Middle School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 51.0%, which is 29% higher than the Colorado average.

Bell Middle School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students748
Teachers38
Student/Teacher ratio20:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Bell Middle School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All43%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
640-44%
740-44%
848%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All59%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
660-64%
755-59%
860%
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Bell Middle School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictColoradoNational
White 78.2% 67.8% 54.9% 51.1%
Black 1.1% 1.2% 4.7% 15.9%
Asian 2.6% 3.1% 3.1% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 14.6% 23.5% 32.6% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.6% 0.7% 0.8% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% 0.4%
Multiracial 2.6% 3.3% 3.5% 3.1%

Golden demographics profile

StatisticGoldenColoradoNational
Population20,3915,758,736328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)2,1175691
Median age35.036.437.7
Male/Female ratio1.4:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)45%56%55%
Speak English91%83%79%
Speak Spanish5%12%13%

Education level achieved in Golden

IndexGoldenColoradoNational
Completed 8th grade91.0%87.9%84.3%
Completed high school90.5%87.1%83.0%
Completed some college78.4%69.3%59.4%
Completed associate degree61.4%47.1%38.5%
Completed bachelors54.5%38.7%30.3%
Completed masters23.5%14.3%11.5%
Completed professional degree7.8%3.9%3.3%
Completed doctorate3.7%1.6%1.3%
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Source: The Bell Middle School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.