Bell's Crossing Elementary

804 Scuffletown Road
Simpsonville, SC 29681

877 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Bell’s Crossing Elementary, located in Simpsonville, South Carolina, is a highly regarded public school within the Greenville County School District. Serving students in pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, the school is known for its strong academic focus, dedicated faculty, and vibrant community involvement. It consistently ranks as one of the top-performing elementary schools in the state, often recognized for its high test scores and commitment to fostering a rigorous yet supportive learning environment.

Beyond its academic reputation, Bell’s Crossing is noted for its focus on character development and a well-rounded extracurricular experience. The school offers a variety of clubs, activities, and programs designed to help students grow both socially and emotionally. Situated in a growing suburban area, the school benefits from a high level of parental support and an active PTA, which contributes to the collaborative and welcoming atmosphere that defines the campus culture for its students and families.

877

Total Students

55.0

Full-Time Teachers

16.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Bell's Crossing Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	627
Hispanic	105
Black	64
Asian	28
Two or More	53

White
627 (71.5%)
Hispanic
105 (12.0%)
Black
64 (7.3%)
Two or More
53 (6.0%)
Asian
28 (3.2%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Greenville 01
Phone:	(864)355-3800
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	877
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	55.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 135

Grade 1 146

Grade 2 161

Grade 3 130

Grade 4 154

Grade 5 151