Bear Creek Elementary School
9601 West Dartmounth Place, Lakewood, CO 80227 | (303) 982-8714
- Grades: KG-8
- Student Enrollment: 1,145
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5 out of 5 | 1 Review
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 1,145 elementary school students from grades KG-8
- Ranks 38th out of 408 middle schools in CO.
School District Details
- Jefferson County R-1 School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $8,288
- Graduation Rate: 79.9%
- Dropout Rate: 5.1%
- Students Per Teacher: 17.8
- Enrolled Students: 86,194
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 1,145
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 57.2
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 20.0
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 547 (47.8%)
- Females: 598 (52.2%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 101 (8.8%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 284 (24.8%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 385 (33.6%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 16 | 1.4% |
| Black | 29 | 2.5% |
| Asian | 98 | 8.6% |
| Hispanic | 280 | 24.5% |
| White | 722 | 63.1% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 111 | 9.7% |
| 1st Grade | 138 | 12.1% |
| 2nd Grade | 109 | 9.5% |
| 3rd Grade | 128 | 11.2% |
| 4th Grade | 136 | 11.9% |
| 5th Grade | 149 | 13.0% |
| 6th Grade | 166 | 14.5% |
| 7th Grade | 119 | 10.4% |
| 8th Grade | 89 | 7.8% |
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
- Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 46%
- Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:54%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
- Average Teaching Experience: 14 Years
- Average Salary: $50,415
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
| Salary | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-5 Years of Teaching Experience | $36,285 | 20% |
| More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience | $53,841 | 81% |
Source: CO Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
School Ratings and Reviews
Overall Rating: 5
5 out of 5 | 1 Review
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- Reviewed by Student on July 25, 2007
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(5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - this school is GREAT!
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