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Bell Elem School

PublicRegularDarajooyinka 0–8
Chicago, Illinois · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Ardayda 902
ST ratio 14.8:1
FRL10%
Title INo
Bell Elem School
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Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 373
902
Total Enrollment
State avg: 53%
10%-43.3pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
14.8:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
0–8
Grade Span
Primary
Level

Overview

Bell Elem School is a public primary serving grades 0–8 in Chicago, Illinois. The school enrolls 902 students. It is part of the Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 district.

Source: NCES CCD (2025)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Illinois state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Serves a relatively affluent student body
10% free/reduced-lunch eligibility (below 53% state average)

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SectorPublic
Nooca Dugsiga Regular
Heerka Heerka Primary
Grade Span0–8
Degmada Degmada Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
County17031
Magaalada CityChicago
ZIP60618
Dugsiga Charter School No
Dugsiga Magnet SchoolNo
Title INo
NCES School ID170993000605

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment902
White56.0%
Hispanic / Latino17.0%
Black / African American2.3%
Asian11.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.1%
Two or More Races13.0%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
56.0%
Hispanic
17.0%
Black
2.3%
Asian
11.5%
Two+
13.0%
Source: NCES CCD (2025)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %10%
State Avg53%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2025)