BELL MANOR EL

As a reasonably sized primary school in BEDFORD, Texas, BELL MANOR EL educates 610 students from grades pre-K through 6, one of the schools within HURST-EULESS-BEDFORD ISD.

Across the 31 schools in HURST-EULESS-BEDFORD ISD (23,262 students total), BELL MANOR EL accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Looking at the student body, BELL MANOR EL reports that the largest single group is Hispanic at 30%, but no single group is in the majority. The remainder is composed of 29% Black, 22% White, 10% multiracial, 6% Asian. That composition is broadly in line with Tarrant County as a whole.

On the resource side, On paper, BELL MANOR EL has 39 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 15.6:1. The state averages about 15.1:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. Around 70% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, BELL MANOR EL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 43.2%; this one delivers 47.3%.

Across the wider county, community-level numbers for Tarrant County indicate median household income runs about $84,207, 35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. BELL MANOR EL is one of 639 public schools in Tarrant County (combined enrollment of about 385,835 students).

Nearest neighbor: ALTER ED PROG, around 0.6 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around BELL MANOR EL. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts BELL MANOR EL at 5th of 7; the average score across the group is 59.1%.

Geographically, the school is in a commuter-belt area.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at BELL MANOR EL has shrank 18%, going from 740 students in 2018 to 610 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share ticked down from 31% to 22%. Class-load math has pulled in: from 17.5:1 in 2018 to 15.6:1 in 2025.

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