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Bell Education Center School in Niles, Michigan (MI)



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City-data.com school rating (using weighted 2007 test average as compared to other schools in Michigan) from 0 (worst) to 100 (best) is 8.

1830 S. THIRD
Niles, MI 49120

County: Berrien
Grade span: 9 - 12

Phone: (269) 683-8805 (make sure to verify first before calling)


Enrollment in Bell Education Center School

2007 Student Enrollment: 69

Female Enrollment : 33
Male Enrollment : 36


9th Grade Enrollment : 2
10th Grade Enrollment : 14
11th Grade Enrollment : 19
12th Grade Enrollment : 34


9th Grade Female Enrollment : 1
10th Grade Female Enrollment : 7
11th Grade Female Enrollment : 10
12th Grade Female Enrollment : 15


9th Grade Male Enrollment : 1
10th Grade Male Enrollment : 7
11th Grade Male Enrollment : 9
12th Grade Male Enrollment : 19


White Enrollment (%): 81.2%
Here:

81.2%
State average from 3483 schools:

70.4%
Black Enrollment (%): 15.9%
Here:

15.9%
State average from 3483 schools:

20.2%
Hispanic Enrollment (%): 2.9%
Here:

2.9%
State average from 3483 schools:

4.9%


Genders in Bell Education Center School

Grades in Bell Education Center School

Races in Bell Education Center School



2006 Student Enrollment: 90

Female Enrollment : 38
Male Enrollment : 52


Special Education Enrollment : 90


Special Education Female Enrollment : 38


Special Education Male Enrollment : 52


White Enrollment (%): 81.1%
Here:

81.1%
State average from 3572 schools:

70.3%
Black Enrollment (%): 15.6%
Bell Education Center School:

15.6%
State average from 3572 schools:

20.5%
Hispanic Enrollment (%): 3.3%
Here:

3.3%
State average from 3572 schools:

4.7%


Genders in Bell Education Center School

Races in Bell Education Center School



2005 Student Enrollment: 64

Female Enrollment : 29
Male Enrollment : 35


Special Education Enrollment : 64


Special Education Female Enrollment : 29


Special Education Male Enrollment : 35


White Enrollment (%): 89.1%
Here:

89.1%
State average from 3644 schools:

70.9%
Black Enrollment (%): 7.8%
This school:

7.8%
State average from 3644 schools:

20.5%
Hispanic Enrollment (%): 3.1%
Here:

3.1%
State average from 3644 schools:

4.6%


Genders in Bell Education Center School

Races in Bell Education Center School



2004 Student Enrollment: 57

Female Enrollment : 23
Male Enrollment : 34


Special Education Enrollment : 57


Special Education Female Enrollment : 23


Special Education Male Enrollment : 34


White Enrollment (%): 94.7%
This school:

94.7%
State average from 3582 schools:

72.3%
Black Enrollment (%): 3.5%
Here:

3.5%
State average from 3582 schools:

19.3%
American Indian Enrollment (%): 1.8%
This school:

1.8%
State average from 3582 schools:

1.2%


Genders in Bell Education Center School

Races in Bell Education Center School



2003 Student Enrollment: 79

Female Enrollment : 26
Male Enrollment : 53


Special Education Enrollment : 79


Special Education Female Enrollment : 26


Special Education Male Enrollment : 53


White Enrollment (%): 92.4%
Bell Education Center School:

92.4%
State average from 3497 schools:

73.5%
Black Enrollment (%): 5.1%
Here:

5.1%
State average from 3497 schools:

18.7%
Hispanic Enrollment (%): 1.3%
Here:

1.3%
State average from 3497 schools:

4.3%
American Indian Enrollment (%): 1.3%
Here:

1.3%
State average from 3497 schools:

1.3%


Genders in Bell Education Center School

Races in Bell Education Center School



2002 Student Enrollment: 109

Female Enrollment : 45
Male Enrollment : 64


Special Education Enrollment : 109


Special Education Female Enrollment : 45


Special Education Male Enrollment : 64


White Enrollment (%): 85.3%
Here:

85.3%
State average from 3348 schools:

74.2%
Black Enrollment (%): 8.3%
Here:

8.3%
State average from 3348 schools:

17.9%
Hispanic Enrollment (%): 0.9%
This school:

0.9%
State average from 3348 schools:

4.0%
Asian Enrollment (%): 0.9%
This school:

0.9%
State average from 3348 schools:

1.7%
American Indian Enrollment (%): 4.6%
Here:

4.6%
State average from 3348 schools:

1.8%


Genders in Bell Education Center School

Races in Bell Education Center School



2001 Student Enrollment: 110

Female Enrollment : 46
Male Enrollment : 64


9th Grade Female Enrollment : 6
10th Grade Female Enrollment : 13
11th Grade Female Enrollment : 13
12th Grade Female Enrollment : 14


9th Grade Male Enrollment : 10
10th Grade Male Enrollment : 18
12th Grade Male Enrollment : 18


White Enrollment (%): 96.4%
Here:

96.4%
State average from 3201 schools:

76.6%
Black Enrollment (%): 3.6%
Here:

3.6%
State average from 3201 schools:

16.9%


Genders in Bell Education Center School

Races in Bell Education Center School





Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) Statistics:

Met Overall AYP : No
Met Math AYP : No
Met English AYP : No
Accreditation Grade (Education/YES) : D-Alert




School Safety Practices:

Warning codes used to alert faculty of a critical incident : Yes
Tactical evacuation route for students or entry routes for emergency support teams : Yes
Off-site staging area for assembly and communication at the onset of critical incident : No
Emergency communication tree or plan : Yes
Facility blueprints and site plan on file with emergency support team : Yes
Control access to site during school hours (doors locked or monitored) : Yes
Control access to grounds during school hours (gates locked or monitored) : No
Students required to pass through metal detectors each day : No
Visitors required to pass through metal detectors : No
Campus closed for most students during lunch : Yes
Integrated home-land security in school practices into school safety plans : Yes
Random sweeps for weapons : No
Require clear book bags or ban book bags : No
Require students to wear badges or picture IDs : No
Require staff to wear badges or picture IDs : No
Provide staff training in risk assessment : Yes
Security cameras used to monitor the school : Yes
Telephones provided in most classrooms : Yes
Emergency button provided in lavatories : No
In compliance with the state law that requires that a student who brings a firearm to school be expelled for one year : Yes
In compliance with Elem. and Sec. Edu. Act (ESEA), that requires referral to juvenile delinquency system of any student who brings a firearm to school : Yes


School Safety Plans:

Safety plan exists - Shootings : Yes
Safety plan exists - Riots : Yes
Safety plan exists - Bomb scares or comparable threats (excluding fire) : Yes
Safety plan exists - Disaster planning (tornadoes, floods, chemical spill, etc.) : Yes
Safety plan exists - Hostages : Yes
Safety plan exists - Lock down : Yes


School Prevention Programs:

Implemented a violence prevention curriculum : No
Practiced behavior modification/intervention with students : Yes
Provided group counseling (social work) or therapeutic activity for students : No
Provided peer mentoring or coaching program : No
Provided peer mediation (student court) in resolving conduct problems : No
Provided conflict resolution training to staff and students : No
Provided programs that promote a sense of social integration among students : No
Established a hot line for students to report problems : No
Provided training and assistance in classroom management to teachers : No
Revised or reviewed school wide discipline policy : Yes
Made architectural or environmental modifications to reduce crime or violence : No
Used a paid law enforcement or security service : No
Implemented a drug prevention service : No
Conducted community service projects on prevention : No
Implemented teacher/staff training on violence/drug prevention : No
Conducted public/parent awareness activities on violence/drug prevention : No
Offered after-school or before-school programs : No
Provided alternative education programs : Yes
Underwent curriculum acquisition or development : Yes
Provided services for out-of-school youth (school-age) : No
Administered special one-time events (not included in the above mentioned programs) : Yes
Involved organizations in administering drug and violence-prevention services via joint service delivery (including referrals) : No
Involved organizations in administering drug and violence prevention services via teacher/staff training : No
Involved organizations in administering drug and violence prevention services via public awareness activities : No
Involved organizations in administering drug and violence prevention services via fund raising : No
Allowed students to participate in the design, delivery or critiquing of a drug or violence prevention program : No
Balanced and restorative justice conferencing (aka transformative conferencing) : No




Attendance Statistics:

Attendance Rate (2006): 100.0%
Here:

100.0%
State average from 3668 schools:

93.6%
Attendance Rate (2005): 90.0%
Here:

90.0%
State average from 3919 schools:

92.3%
Attendance Rate (2004): 95.0%
Here:

95.0%
State average from 3863 schools:

92.4%




2007 4-Year Cohort Graduation Statistics:

Graduation Rate (%): 15.0%
Here:

15.0%
State average from 918 schools:

71.5%
White Graduation Rate (%): 17.0%
Here:

17.0%
State average from 852 schools:

73.4%


Graduation Rate (%) - Female: 15.0%
Here:

15.0%
State average from 897 schools:

77.6%
White Graduation Rate (%) - Female: 22.0%
Here:

22.0%
State average from 821 schools:

79.3%


Graduation Rate (%) - Male: 15.0%
Here:

15.0%
State average from 876 schools:

70.1%
White Graduation Rate (%) - Male: 15.0%
Here:

15.0%
State average from 798 schools:

73.4%




2006 Expulsion statistics:

Expulsions - Violence : 2


2003 Expulsion statistics:

Expulsions - Violence : 1




2007 Michigan Educational Assessment Program (MEAP) Math Statistics:

Students Tested : 20

Students Scoring Below Proficient : 20


Students Scoring Below Proficient (%): 100.0%
Here:

100.0%
State average from 832 schools:

41.7%


Did Not Meet Standard : 20


Did Not Meet Standard (%): 100.0%
Here:

100.0%
State average from 832 schools:

55.8%




2007 Michigan Educational Assessment Program (MEAP) Reading Statistics:

MEAP Reading Results - Bell Education Center School

MEAP Reading Results - Michigan

Students Tested : 18

Students Scoring Proficient : 2
Students Scoring Partially Proficient : 4
Students Scoring Below Proficient : 12


Students Scoring Proficient (%): 11.0%
Here:

11.0%
State average from 834 schools:

58.8%
Students Scoring Partially Proficient (%): 22.0%
Bell Education Center School:

22.0%
State average from 834 schools:

23.7%
Students Scoring Below Proficient (%): 66.0%
Here:

66.0%
State average from 834 schools:

15.4%


Met Or Exceeded Standards : 2
Did Not Meet Standard : 16


Met Or Exceeded Standards (%): 11.0%
Here:

11.0%
State average from 834 schools:

59.6%
Did Not Meet Standard (%): 88.0%
Here:

88.0%
State average from 834 schools:

39.5%




2007 Michigan Educational Assessment Program (MEAP) Writing Statistics:

MEAP Writing Results - Bell Education Center School

MEAP Writing Results - Michigan

Students Tested : 18

Students Scoring Proficient : 1
Students Scoring Partially Proficient : 6
Students Scoring Below Proficient : 11


Students Scoring Proficient (%): 5.0%
Here:

5.0%
State average from 830 schools:

43.7%
Students Scoring Partially Proficient (%): 33.0%
Here:

33.0%
State average from 830 schools:

42.9%
Students Scoring Below Proficient (%): 61.0%
Here:

61.0%
State average from 830 schools:

9.4%


Met Or Exceeded Standards : 1
Did Not Meet Standard : 17


Met Or Exceeded Standards (%): 5.0%
This school:

5.0%
State average from 830 schools:

46.5%
Did Not Meet Standard (%): 94.0%
Here:

94.0%
State average from 830 schools:

52.7%




2007 Michigan Educational Assessment Program (MEAP) Science Statistics:

MEAP Science Results - Bell Education Center School

MEAP Science Results - Michigan

Students Tested : 19

Students Scoring Advanced : 1
Students Scoring Proficient : 1
Students Scoring Partially Proficient : 8
Students Scoring Below Proficient : 9


Students Scoring Advanced (%): 5.0%
This school:

5.0%
State average from 821 schools:

26.6%
Students Scoring Proficient (%): 5.0%
Bell Education Center School:

5.0%
State average from 821 schools:

43.6%
Students Scoring Partially Proficient (%): 42.0%
Here:

42.0%
State average from 821 schools:

15.7%
Students Scoring Below Proficient (%): 47.0%
Here:

47.0%
State average from 821 schools:

12.5%


Met Or Exceeded Standards : 2
Did Not Meet Standard : 17


Met Or Exceeded Standards (%): 10.0%
Here:

10.0%
State average from 821 schools:

70.5%
Did Not Meet Standard (%): 89.0%
Here:

89.0%
State average from 821 schools:

28.6%




2007 Michigan Educational Assessment Program (MEAP) Social Studies Statistics:

MEAP Social Studies Results - Bell Education Center School

MEAP Social Studies Results - Michigan

Students Tested : 17

Students Scoring Partially Proficient : 3
Students Scoring Below Proficient : 14


Students Scoring Partially Proficient (%): 17.0%
This school:

17.0%
State average from 832 schools:

16.5%
Students Scoring Below Proficient (%): 82.0%
Here:

82.0%
State average from 832 schools:

31.3%


Did Not Meet Standard : 17


Did Not Meet Standard (%): 100.0%
Here:

100.0%
State average from 832 schools:

48.2%




2006 Michigan Educational Assessment Program (MEAP) Reading Statistics:

MEAP Reading Results - Bell Education Center School

MEAP Reading Results - Michigan

Students Tested : 10

Students Scoring Proficient : 1
Students Scoring Partially Proficient : 9


Students Scoring Proficient (%): 10.0%
Bell Education Center School:

10.0%
State average from 817 schools:

60.5%
Students Scoring Partially Proficient (%): 90.0%
Here:

90.0%
State average from 817 schools:

24.6%


Met Or Exceeded Standards : 1
Did Not Meet Standard : 9


Met Or Exceeded Standards (%): 10.0%
Here:

10.0%
State average from 817 schools:

62.6%
Did Not Meet Standard (%): 90.0%
This school:

90.0%
State average from 817 schools:

36.6%




2006 Michigan Educational Assessment Program (MEAP) Writing Statistics:

MEAP Writing Results - Bell Education Center School

MEAP Writing Results - Michigan

Students Tested : 12

Students Scoring Proficient : 2
Students Scoring Partially Proficient : 6
Students Scoring Below Proficient : 4


Students Scoring Proficient (%): 16.0%
Here:

16.0%
State average from 814 schools:

44.2%
Students Scoring Partially Proficient (%): 50.0%
This school:

50.0%
State average from 814 schools:

42.3%
Students Scoring Below Proficient (%): 33.0%
Here:

33.0%
State average from 814 schools:

10.0%


Met Or Exceeded Standards : 2
Did Not Meet Standard : 10


Met Or Exceeded Standards (%): 16.0%
Bell Education Center School:

16.0%
State average from 814 schools:

46.5%
Did Not Meet Standard (%): 83.0%
This school:

83.0%
State average from 814 schools:

52.6%




2006 Michigan Educational Assessment Program (MEAP) Science Statistics:

Students Tested : 10

Students Scoring Below Proficient : 10


Students Scoring Below Proficient (%): 100.0%
Here:

100.0%
State average from 811 schools:

42.1%


Did Not Meet Standard : 10


Did Not Meet Standard (%): 100.0%
Here:

100.0%
State average from 811 schools:

68.5%




2006 Michigan Educational Assessment Program (MEAP) Social Studies Statistics:

MEAP Social Studies Results - Bell Education Center School

MEAP Social Studies Results - Michigan

Students Tested : 11

Students Scoring Partially Proficient : 4
Students Scoring Below Proficient : 7


Students Scoring Partially Proficient (%): 36.0%
This school:

36.0%
State average from 813 schools:

17.9%
Students Scoring Below Proficient (%): 63.0%
This school:

63.0%
State average from 813 schools:

31.9%


Did Not Meet Standard : 11


Did Not Meet Standard (%): 100.0%
Here:

100.0%
State average from 813 schools:

50.3%







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