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BELL ELEMENTARY

7909 REED STREET, PAPILLION, NE, 68046

Top 10% School in Nebraska

Ranked 45 of 285 in Nebraska

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About BELL ELEMENTARY

Papillion, Nebraska's BELL ELEMENTARY is one of the best elementary schools in the area. It is one of the best elementary schools in Nebraska. Small-group help and one-on-one interaction are helpful in classrooms where there are about 15 students for every teacher. Families looking into or comparing the best elementary schools in Papillion, Nebraska, like the school's structured routines, good communication, and focus on literacy and basic academic growth. People often say that BELL ELEMENTARY is as good as the best private elementary schools in Papillion, Nebraska, even though it is a public school. They like it because it gets kids involved in the community, focuses on their needs, and gives them a safe place to learn. The school is a friendly place that helps students build good character and study habits. This school is the best school in Nebraska.

BELL ELEMENTARY Contact Information

Address

7909 REED STREET, PAPILLION, NE, 68046

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Phone

(402) 898-0408

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 74%
Reading 64%
State average proficiency is 74% in Math and 64% in Reading.
29
Full-time Teachers
16 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
479
Total Students
$47698
Avg. Teacher Salary
TOP 45 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at BELL ELEMENTARY

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing
🚀
Hands-on with real robots
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Led by competition winners
🎓
STEM career pathways

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:00 AM – 3:15 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:45 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Student Demographics

White 79.12%
Asian 3.34%
Hispanic 9.39%
Black 1.46%
Two+ Races 5.43%
Native Am. 0.84%
White
79.12%
Asian
3.34%
Hispanic
9.39%
Black
1.46%
Two+ Races
5.43%
Native Am.
0.84%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 479
45.09%
216 Female
54.91%
263 Male

Student Population

479 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 16 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

479 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

Achieved notable success in math instruction by emphasizing hands-on exploration and digital modeling, while also boosting student collaboration and classroom engagement.

FAQ

Q1. What literacy supports does BELL ELEMENTARY provide?

Ans. Students participate in phonics routines, guided-reading groups, and leveled practice sessions.


Q2. Does BELL ELEMENTARY offer science or STEM activities?

Ans. Students engage in experiments, engineering challenges, and inquiry-based tasks.


Q3. Are leadership roles available at BELL ELEMENTARY?

Ans. Students assist with classroom responsibilities, announcements, and event support when available.


Q4. How does BELL ELEMENTARY communicate with families?

Ans. Weekly folders, email updates, district messaging, and classroom notices keep parents informed.


Q5. What social-emotional support is available at BELL ELEMENTARY?

Ans. Counselors provide SEL lessons, conflict-resolution strategies, and individual student check-ins.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
F

Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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