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Bell Manor Elementary

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Bell Manor Elementary ranks 1421 st of 4627 Texas elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-6

1421^st

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 4,627 Texas Elementary Schools

Better than 69% of Texas elementary schools

Summary

Bell Manor Elementary is a PK-6 school in Bedford, TX, serving 610 students as part of the highly rated Hurst-Euless-Bedford Independent School District (Isd). This school stands out as a compelling "comeback story," having made the largest single-year improvement among all nearby schools by jumping from the 46th to the 69th percentile in state rankings between the 2024-2025 and 2025-2026 school years. While its performance has been more volatile than top-performing neighbors like Bedford Heights Elementary (97th percentile) and Meadow Creek Elementary (86th percentile), Bell Manor's recent upward trajectory suggests that new strategies are yielding positive results.

One of the school's most remarkable strengths is its exceptional support for students from low-income backgrounds. With over 70% of its students qualifying for free or reduced lunch, Bell Manor ranks in the 85th percentile for this subgroup—a standout achievement that surpasses nearby schools with similar poverty rates. This effectiveness in closing achievement gaps is also reflected in strong outcomes for Hispanic students. However, the school shows a "Jekyll and Hyde" pattern in reading: while 3rd-grade reading proficiency sits at 50%, 6th-grade reading soars to 77.5%, a 14-point advantage over the district average. This suggests that students who remain at the school make significant literacy gains over time, possibly due to a specialized upper-grade reading program.

Mathematics remains a clear area for growth, with proficiency rates in 4th, 5th, and 6th grades consistently below district averages. For example, 6th-grade math proficiency is 46.25% compared to the district's 57.4%, creating a striking 31-point gap between reading and math performance in the same grade. This contrast highlights where the school excels and where it needs focused improvement. Overall, Bell Manor is a high-poverty school defying expectations with its recent rebound and targeted support for its most vulnerable students, though it must work to translate this success into consistent, grade-level performance across all subjects to match the stability of its higher-performing neighbors.

610

Students ?

15.6

Student/teacher ratio ?

$11,783

Per pupil spending ?

70.3%

Free/discounted lunch ?

1300 Winchester Way
Bedford, TX 76022-6898

(817) 399-3446

District: Hurst-Euless-Bedford Independent School District (Isd)

Students who attend Bell Manor Elementary usually attend:

Middle:	Central J H
High:	Trinity High School

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

29.8%

African American:

28.9%

White:

21.6%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 66th percentile in 2016 → 69th in 2026

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Texas average (55% vs 49% meeting standards)

✓Above the Texas median (69th percentile)

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2025-2026) ?

This school55%

District avg58%

Texas avg49%

1,421^st of 4,627

Texas public elementary schools ?

Top 31%▲ up 3 pts since 2016

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

11^th of 21Elementary Schools in the Hurst-Euless-Bedford Independent School District (Isd)

176^th of 951Hurst-Euless-Bedford Independent School District (Isd) among Texas districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	63.7	1421 of 4627	69.3%	★★★☆☆
2025	44.0	2492 of 4651	46.4%	★★☆☆☆
2024	51.9	2058 of 4710	56.3%	★★★☆☆
2023	59.3	1638 of 4647	64.8%	★★★☆☆
2022	65.2	1366 of 4581	70.2%	★★★★☆
2021	54.1	1826 of 4578	60.1%	★★★☆☆
2019	58.0	1626 of 4479	63.7%	★★★☆☆
2018	55.2	1726 of 4359	60.4%	★★★☆☆
2017	69.9	1054 of 4329	75.7%	★★★★☆
2016	66.6	1437 of 4286	66.5%	★★★☆☆
2015	70.2	1261 of 4320	70.8%	★★★★☆
2014	64.2	1522 of 4260	64.3%	★★★☆☆
2013	68.5	1249 of 4221	70.4%	★★★★☆
2012	80.3	639 of 4206	84.8%	★★★★☆
2011	77.4	656 of 4095	84.0%	★★★★☆
2010	71.3	1032 of 3937	73.8%	★★★★☆
2009	74.1	817 of 3884	79.0%	★★★★☆
2008	70.0	1049 of 3768	72.2%	★★★★☆
2007	73.3	862 of 3724	76.9%	★★★★☆
2006	69.0	1074 of 3476	69.1%	★★★☆☆
2005	75.2	694 of 3475	80.0%	★★★★☆
2004	64.1	1282 of 3465	63.0%	★★★☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	63.7	637 of 2406	73.5%	★★★★☆
2025	52.0	820 of 1905	57.0%	★★★☆☆
2024	51.0	1082 of 2443	55.7%	★★★☆☆
2023	48.4	1124 of 2443	54.0%	★★★☆☆
2022	66.2	577 of 2421	76.2%	★★★★☆
2021	60.9	691 of 2444	71.7%	★★★★☆
2019	71.3	456 of 2515	81.9%	★★★★☆
2018	53.7	983 of 2483	60.4%	★★★☆☆

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	35.9	775 of 999	22.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	52.6	527 of 1009	47.8%	★★☆☆☆

At Risk

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2022	64.3	1153 of 4461	74.2%	★★★★☆
2021	42.9	2347 of 4331	45.8%	★★☆☆☆
2019	56.3	1553 of 4295	63.8%	★★★☆☆
2018	51.8	1828 of 4240	56.9%	★★★☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	57.8	602 of 1643	63.4%	★★★☆☆
2025	44.6	1565 of 2918	46.4%	★★☆☆☆
2024	40.1	2210 of 3668	39.7%	★★☆☆☆
2023	41.8	2139 of 3556	39.8%	★★☆☆☆
2022	56.0	1315 of 3487	62.3%	★★★☆☆
2021	33.3	2471 of 3446	28.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	34.1	2453 of 3333	26.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	39.7	2050 of 3226	36.5%	★★☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	68.8	1142 of 4575	75.0%	★★★★☆
2025	47.7	1871 of 3744	50.0%	★★★☆☆
2024	53.7	1944 of 4658	58.3%	★★★☆☆
2023	49.8	2167 of 4588	52.8%	★★★☆☆
2022	57.4	1699 of 4561	62.7%	★★★☆☆
2021	52.6	1881 of 4499	58.2%	★★★☆☆
2019	58.8	1566 of 4348	64.0%	★★★☆☆
2018	53.0	1842 of 4306	57.2%	★★★☆☆

Gifted and Talented

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	58.0	1583 of 3075	48.5%	★★☆☆☆
2025	54.9	1509 of 2619	42.4%	★★☆☆☆
2023	72.7	572 of 2980	80.8%	★★★★☆
2022	72.4	600 of 2958	79.7%	★★★★☆
2021	69.2	990 of 3006	67.1%	★★★☆☆
2019	74.1	514 of 3184	83.9%	★★★★☆
2018	71.0	802 of 3106	74.2%	★★★★☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	79.6	534 of 4413	87.9%	★★★★☆
2025	50.6	1690 of 3644	53.6%	★★★☆☆
2024	62.9	1290 of 4465	71.1%	★★★★☆
2023	59.7	1494 of 4401	66.1%	★★★☆☆
2022	63.7	1238 of 4376	71.7%	★★★★☆
2021	62.0	1267 of 4329	70.7%	★★★★☆
2019	54.7	1685 of 4188	59.8%	★★★☆☆
2018	46.3	2180 of 4168	47.7%	★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	74.4	698 of 4520	84.6%	★★★★☆
2025	47.1	1947 of 3705	47.4%	★★☆☆☆
2024	57.1	1711 of 4594	62.8%	★★★☆☆
2023	56.4	1739 of 4521	61.5%	★★★☆☆
2022	66.9	1058 of 4477	76.4%	★★★★☆
2021	61.2	1333 of 4451	70.1%	★★★★☆
2019	63.1	1167 of 4309	72.9%	★★★★☆
2018	56.6	1590 of 4264	62.7%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	58.3	1645 of 4582	64.1%	★★★☆☆
2025	42.0	2148 of 3739	42.6%	★★☆☆☆
2024	59.0	1640 of 4647	64.7%	★★★☆☆
2023	67.5	1229 of 4585	73.2%	★★★★☆
2022	70.2	1103 of 4563	75.8%	★★★★☆
2021	54.8	1751 of 4498	61.1%	★★★☆☆
2019	56.4	1637 of 4357	62.4%	★★★☆☆
2018	55.6	1713 of 4319	60.3%	★★★☆☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	41.8	724 of 1106	34.5%	★★☆☆☆
2025	38.4	682 of 975	30.1%	★★☆☆☆
2024	49.8	584 of 1128	48.2%	★★☆☆☆
2023	60.8	427 of 1099	61.1%	★★★☆☆
2022	64.9	319 of 1004	68.2%	★★★☆☆
2021	36.8	647 of 961	32.7%	★★☆☆☆
2019	44.2	660 of 1112	40.6%	★★☆☆☆
2018	40.6	673 of 1046	35.7%	★★☆☆☆

Pacific Islander

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2024	28.2	10 of 12	16.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	67.2	2 of 11	81.8%	★★★★★
2022	76.1	2 of 12	83.3%	★★★★★
2021	55.2	7 of 14	50.0%	★★★☆☆
2019	50.6	10 of 18	44.4%	★★★☆☆
2018	75.1	1 of 17	94.1%	★★★★★

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	42.8	2259 of 4301	47.5%	★★☆☆☆
2025	44.5	1899 of 3549	46.5%	★★☆☆☆
2024	55.8	1525 of 4292	64.5%	★★★☆☆
2023	53.2	1451 of 4086	64.5%	★★★☆☆
2022	65.5	851 of 3952	78.5%	★★★★☆
2021	59.5	957 of 3799	74.8%	★★★★☆
2019	71.7	521 of 3684	85.9%	★★★★☆
2018	65.8	706 of 3558	80.2%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	47.5	1673 of 3006	44.3%	★★☆☆☆
2025	42.0	1642 of 2612	37.1%	★★☆☆☆
2024	65.9	949 of 3108	69.5%	★★★☆☆
2023	75.4	577 of 3106	81.4%	★★★★☆
2022	64.7	985 of 3082	68.0%	★★★☆☆
2021	37.0	2065 of 3082	33.0%	★★☆☆☆
2019	51.7	1533 of 3142	51.2%	★★★☆☆
2018	66.0	935 of 3127	70.1%	★★★★☆

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)

Hispanic (2026)88th percentile+19 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2026)85th percentile+15 vs school

Female (2026)75th percentile+6 vs school

At Risk (2022)74th percentile+4 vs school

African American (2026)74th percentile+4 vs school

Male (2026)64th percentile-5 vs school

English Language Learner (2026)63rd percentile-6 vs school

Gifted and Talented (2026)49th percentile-21 vs school

Special Education (2026)47th percentile-22 vs school

White (2026)44th percentile-25 vs school

Multi-racial (2026)35th percentile-35 vs school

Asian (2026)22nd percentile-47 vs school

Pacific Islander (2024)17th percentile-40 vs school

By subject vs Texas (2025-2026) ?

Reading59%+5 vs state

Mathematics51%+6 vs state

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What people are saying

by a parent
Saturday, August 15, 2020

the office staff has been rude to me and my family on several occasions when I brought up bullying it was dismissed and not dealt with Close Quote

by a parent
Tuesday, July 30, 2013

Love Bell Manor! Love the teachers and staff, all are so friendly and my kids love the family feeling! Close Quote

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2026)				Ranking (2025)				STAAR Spanish Reading (2026)			STAAR Spanish Mathematics (2026)			STAAR Reading (2026)				STAAR Mathematics (2026)				Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2026)	Statewide Rank (2026)	State Percentile (2026)	SchoolDigger Rating (2026)	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	Rank Change from Previous Year	STAAR Spanish Reading 3rd Grade	STAAR Spanish Reading 4th Grade	STAAR Spanish Reading 5th Grade	STAAR Spanish Mathematics 3rd Grade	STAAR Spanish Mathematics 4th Grade	STAAR Spanish Mathematics 5th Grade	STAAR Reading 3rd Grade	STAAR Reading 4th Grade	STAAR Reading 5th Grade	STAAR Reading 6th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 3rd Grade	STAAR Mathematics 4th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 5th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 6th Grade	Total
Bell Manor Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	1300 Winchester Way	Bedford	76022	Tarrant County	Hurst-Euless-Bedford Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(817) 399-3446	610	39	15.6	70.3%	132 (21.6%)	176 (28.9%)	182 (29.8%)	36 (5.9%)	2 (0.3%)	22 (3.6%)	60 (9.8%)	63.7	1421^st of 4627 public elementary schools	69.3%		44	2492^nd of 4651 public elementary schools	46.4%	1071							50.0	52.9	56.4	77.5	53.8	47.1	57.1	46.3	$11,783
Alter Educational Prog	Public	2-6	3115 W Pipeline Rd	Euless	76040	Tarrant County	Hurst-Euless-Bedford Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(817) 354-3398	5	11	.4		0 (0.0%)	2 (40.0%)	1 (20.0%)	1 (20.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (20.0%)								(n/a)															$2,012,529
Stonegate Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	900 Bedford Euless Rd	Bedford	76022	Tarrant County	Hurst-Euless-Bedford Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(817) 399-3540	472	33	14.4	64.2%	142 (30.1%)	93 (19.7%)	176 (37.3%)	13 (2.8%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (3.4%)	32 (6.8%)	64.8	1360^th of 4627 public elementary schools	70.6%		75.6	914^th of 4651 public elementary schools	80.3%	446							54.1	61.4	78.0	63.0	44.3	58.0	44.0	37.0	$9,656
Wilshire Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	420 Wilshire Dr	Euless	76040	Tarrant County	Hurst-Euless-Bedford Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(817) 399-3960	681	40	16.8	64.5%	160 (23.5%)	180 (26.4%)	165 (24.2%)	111 (16.3%)	4 (0.6%)	26 (3.8%)	35 (5.1%)	74.2	974^th of 4627 public elementary schools	78.9%		78.2	826^th of 4651 public elementary schools	82.2%	148							63.8	50.5	68.5	70.3	60.0	62.4	43.0	78.0	$11,439
Bellaire Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	501 Bellaire Dr	Hurst	76053	Tarrant County	Hurst-Euless-Bedford Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(817) 399-3050	672	41	16.1	86.9%	49 (7.3%)	92 (13.7%)	492 (73.2%)	15 (2.2%)	3 (0.4%)	9 (1.3%)	12 (1.8%)	54	1910^th of 4627 public elementary schools	58.7%		55.1	1831^st of 4651 public elementary schools	60.6%	79	37.0	35.5	44.0	44.4	31.0	50.0	60.7	49.1	63.2	36.4	67.9	50.0	60.6	35.1	$8,877
Shady Brook Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	2601 Shady Brook Dr	Bedford	76021	Tarrant County	Hurst-Euless-Bedford Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(817) 399-3150	582	37	15.7	64.3%	165 (28.4%)	145 (24.9%)	153 (26.3%)	53 (9.1%)	1 (0.2%)	13 (2.2%)	52 (8.9%)	47.3	2251^st of 4627 public elementary schools	51.4%		47.3	2295^th of 4651 public elementary schools	50.7%	44							45.8	56.3	45.2	52.0	34.7	59.2	35.6	46.7	$9,011
Meadow Creek Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	3001 Harwood	Bedford	76021	Tarrant County	Hurst-Euless-Bedford Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(817) 399-3620	649	39	16.7	34.2%	267 (41.1%)	95 (14.6%)	193 (29.7%)	41 (6.3%)	1 (0.2%)	11 (1.7%)	41 (6.3%)	83.4	643^rd of 4627 public elementary schools	86.1%		85.7	545^th of 4651 public elementary schools	88.3%	98							69.1	63.2	67.0	73.5	72.3	55.2	64.9	78.6	$8,460
Harrison Lane Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	1000 Harrison Ln	Hurst	76053	Tarrant County	Hurst-Euless-Bedford Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(817) 399-3510	528	36	14.5	80.7%	126 (23.9%)	126 (23.9%)	200 (37.9%)	13 (2.5%)	1 (0.2%)	27 (5.1%)	35 (6.6%)	50.7	2076^th of 4627 public elementary schools	55.1%		52.6	1989^th of 4651 public elementary schools	57.2%	87							54.4	52.3	58.0	49.3	42.0	45.5	44.9	39.4	$10,135
Spring Garden Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	2400 Cummings Rd	Bedford	76021	Tarrant County	Hurst-Euless-Bedford Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(817) 399-3320	599	41	14.7	43.4%	241 (40.2%)	124 (20.7%)	143 (23.9%)	38 (6.3%)	1 (0.2%)	3 (0.5%)	49 (8.2%)	70	1135^th of 4627 public elementary schools	75.5%		75.4	921^st of 4651 public elementary schools	80.2%	214							68.5	54.9	68.1	66.7	50.0	46.5	50.0	57.0	$9,181
Bedford Heights Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	1000 Cummings Dr	Bedford	76021	Tarrant County	Hurst-Euless-Bedford Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(817) 399-3010	651	35	18.5	26.6%	353 (54.2%)	49 (7.5%)	162 (24.9%)	20 (3.1%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	65 (10.0%)	95.3	152^nd of 4627 public elementary schools	96.7%		95.4	173^rd of 4651 public elementary schools	96.3%	21							73.1	79.6	85.4	87.4	70.9	82.7	71.9	83.9	$7,555

Frequently Asked Questions about Bell Manor Elementary

How many students attend Bell Manor Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 610 students attended Bell Manor Elementary.

What district is Bell Manor Elementary in?

Hurst-Euless-Bedford Independent School District (Isd)

What schools do graduates of Bell Manor Elementary attend?

Students who attend Bell Manor Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Central J H
High : Trinity High School

Is Bell Manor Elementary a good school?

Bell Manor Elementary ranks 1421^st of 4627 Texas elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

What is the racial makeup of Bell Manor Elementary?

Students at Bell Manor Elementary are 30% Hispanic, 29% African American, 22% White, 10% Two or more races, 6% Asian, 4% Pacific Islander.

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