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Bell's Crossing Elementary

Public Grades K-5
32nd
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 640 South Carolina Elementary Schools
Better than 95% of South Carolina elementary schools
Summary

Bell's Crossing Elementary is a high-performing public elementary school located in Simpsonville, South Carolina, serving 894 students in grades K-5 and part of the Greenville 01 School District, which is ranked 11th out of 75 districts in the state.

Bell's Crossing Elementary consistently ranks among the top 50 elementary schools in South Carolina, with a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school's proficiency rates in English Language Arts and Mathematics are significantly higher than the district and state averages across all grade levels. For example, in 2024-2025, 88.1% of 3rd graders, 85.8% of 4th graders, and 84.4% of 5th graders were proficient or better in ELA, compared to 70.7%, 70.6%, and 70.1% for the district, and 61.8%, 63.5%, and 62.5% for the state. In Mathematics, 77.6% of 3rd graders, 72.5% of 4th graders, and 70.1% of 5th graders were proficient or better, compared to 66.4%, 64.5%, and 59.7% for the district, and 56.3%, 53.7%, and 48.1% for the state.

Bell's Crossing Elementary outperforms most of the nearby schools in the Greenville 01 district, including Greenbrier Elementary, Plain Elementary, Oakview Elementary, Bethel Elementary, Mauldin Elementary, and Simpsonville Elementary. The only nearby school that comes close to matching Bell's Crossing's performance is Oakview Elementary, which also ranks among the top 10-15 elementary schools in the state.

877
Students ?
15.9
Student/teacher ratio ?
$12,315
Per pupil spending ?
31.8%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 804 Scuffletown Road
       Simpsonville, SC  29681

(864) 355-3800

District: Greenville 01

Racial breakdown:

White:
71.5%
Hispanic:
12.0%
African American:
7.3%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Holding steady — 93rd percentile in 2015 → 95th in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the South Carolina average (80% vs 56% meeting standards)
Ranks in the top 5% of South Carolina elementary schools
Among the top-ranked schools in Greenville 01
Worth a look
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school80%
District avg66%
South Carolina avg56%
32nd of 640
South Carolina public elementary schools ?
Top 5%▲ up 2 pts since 2015
See the entire ranking list of South Carolina Elementary Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
11th of 51Elementary Schools in the Greenville 01
11th of 75Greenville 01 among South Carolina districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
Show full rank history (all student groups)

All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankSouth Carolina percentileRating
202592.632 of 64095.0%★★★★★
202490.944 of 63893.1%★★★★★
202391.940 of 64493.8%★★★★★
202293.541 of 62593.4%★★★★★
202191.048 of 62292.3%★★★★★
201992.633 of 64394.9%★★★★★
201894.927 of 62495.7%★★★★★
201794.523 of 63996.4%★★★★★
201690.931 of 61995.0%★★★★★
201586.847 of 63892.6%★★★★★
201477.6110 of 63082.5%★★★★☆
201380.386 of 59985.6%★★★★☆
201282.365 of 59489.1%★★★★☆
201185.743 of 59792.8%★★★★★
201083.862 of 58989.5%★★★★☆
200984.459 of 58089.8%★★★★☆
200881.967 of 57788.4%★★★★☆
200780.679 of 56686.0%★★★★☆
200681.971 of 55987.3%★★★★☆
200585.546 of 55791.7%★★★★★
200485.650 of 55090.9%★★★★★
200386.832 of 54294.1%★★★★★

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankSouth Carolina percentileRating
201996.46 of 42198.6%★★★★★
201899.22 of 41299.5%★★★★★

Disabled

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankSouth Carolina percentileRating
202590.411 of 14792.5%★★★★★
202485.214 of 14390.2%★★★★★
202394.712 of 17493.1%★★★★★
202298.12 of 15198.7%★★★★★
202193.25 of 12295.9%★★★★★
201996.35 of 18997.4%★★★★★
201896.53 of 16198.1%★★★★★

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankSouth Carolina percentileRating
202591.726 of 58195.5%★★★★★
202492.626 of 56595.4%★★★★★
202392.925 of 58095.7%★★★★★
202291.642 of 57392.7%★★★★★
202188.651 of 55490.8%★★★★★
201988.946 of 58892.2%★★★★★
201893.621 of 57096.3%★★★★★

Gifted and Talented

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankSouth Carolina percentileRating
202464.738 of 8253.7%★★★☆☆
202371.920 of 10581.0%★★★★☆
202270.427 of 10975.2%★★★★☆
202162.476 of 14748.3%★★☆☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankSouth Carolina percentileRating
202594.24 of 15697.4%★★★★★
202395.53 of 11597.4%★★★★★
201988.510 of 11691.4%★★★★★
201896.63 of 10497.1%★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankSouth Carolina percentileRating
202591.225 of 61395.9%★★★★★
202480.682 of 59986.3%★★★★☆
202388.339 of 60893.6%★★★★★
202292.822 of 60096.3%★★★★★
202183.274 of 58087.2%★★★★☆
201989.628 of 60095.3%★★★★★
201894.88 of 58898.6%★★★★★

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankSouth Carolina percentileRating
202591.336 of 58693.9%★★★★★
202485.770 of 56887.7%★★★★☆
202387.956 of 58290.4%★★★★★
202293.331 of 57994.6%★★★★★
202190.246 of 56191.8%★★★★★
201993.422 of 59096.3%★★★★★
201894.722 of 57196.1%★★★★★

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankSouth Carolina percentileRating
202583.450 of 46089.1%★★★★☆
202477.186 of 44180.5%★★★★☆
202380.873 of 46384.2%★★★★☆
202283.961 of 45586.6%★★★★☆
202179.078 of 43982.2%★★★★☆
201985.348 of 47289.8%★★★★★
201888.337 of 45791.9%★★★★★
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
African American (2019)99th percentile+4 vs school
Hispanic (2025)97th percentile~ school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)96th percentile~ school
Female (2025)96th percentile~ school
Male (2025)94th percentile~ school
Disabled (2025)93rd percentile~ school
White (2025)89th percentile-6 vs school
Gifted and Talented (2024)54th percentile-39 vs school
By subject vs South Carolina (2024-2025) ?
English Language Arts86%+23 vs state
Science81%+32 vs state
Mathematics73%+20 vs state

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In the 2024-25 school year, 877 students attended Bell's Crossing Elementary.

Yes! Bell's Crossing Elementary is one of the best elementary schools in the state. It ranks 32nd of 640 South Carolina elementary schools.

Students at Bell's Crossing Elementary are 71% White, 12% Hispanic, 7% African American, 6% Two or more races, 3% Asian.


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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the South Carolina Department of Education.

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