L J Bell Elementary

442 Hawthorne Ave, Rockingham NC, 28379 | Richmond County Schools | 910-997-9834
  • grades PK-5
  • students 560
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 41% 5% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 8 in Rockingham
  • Ranked #0 of 3289 in North Carolina
Proficiency Averages
37%Rockingham
43%North Carolina

L J Bell Elementary is a school servicing grades PK to 5 and is located in the district of "Richmond County Schools" in Rockingham, NC. There are a total of 560 students and 33 teachers at L J Bell Elementary, for a student to teacher ratio of 17 to 1.

L J Bell Elementary has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 40.5%, which is 5% lower than the North Carolina average.

L J Bell Elementary location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students560
Teachers33
Student/Teacher ratio17:1

 

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 L J Bell Elementary, 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%
350-54%
430-34%
540-44%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All38%
335-39%
430-34%
545-49%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
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.

L J Bell Elementary race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictNorth CarolinaNational
White 49.9% 44.8% 51.3% 51.1%
Black 38.3% 36.6% 26.0% 15.9%
Asian 1.2% 0.9% 2.8% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 4.4% 9.8% 14.5% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 1.2% 4.2% 1.5% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.2% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 4.9% 3.6% 3.7% 3.1%

Rockingham demographics profile

StatisticRockinghamNorth CarolinaNational
Population8,77110,488,084328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,14821891
Median age41.538.337.7
Male/Female ratio0.8:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)51%57%55%
Speak English96%89%79%
Speak Spanish3%7%13%

Education level achieved in Rockingham

IndexRockinghamNorth CarolinaNational
Completed 8th grade80.4%83.4%84.3%
Completed high school79.6%81.9%83.0%
Completed some college51.6%59.9%59.4%
Completed associate degree27.1%38.1%38.5%
Completed bachelors17.5%29.0%30.3%
Completed masters6.1%10.2%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.3%2.9%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.4%1.3%1.3%
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Source: The L J Bell Elementary data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.