Serving 801 students in grades 3-5, Bear Creek School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 59% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 3-5
Enrollment: 801 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 17%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 30% in PA
Math Proficiency
: 59% (Top 30%)
Reading Proficiency
: 66% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 86% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Bear Creek School ranks within the top 30% of all 2,733 schools in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Bear Creek School is 0.31, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% PA state average), while 66% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% PA state average).
How many students attend Bear Creek School?
801 students attend Bear Creek School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
83% of Bear Creek School students are White, 7% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, and 3% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Bear Creek School?
Bear Creek School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Bear Creek School offer ?
Bear Creek School offers enrollment in grades 3-5 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Bear Creek School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 3-5
Enrollment: 801 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 17%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 30%
Math Proficiency
: 59% (Top 30%)
Reading Proficiency
: 66% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 86% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
