Bear Creek School

1459 Sheaffer Road, Elizabethtown, PA Phone School Home

Academic Summary

Public

School Type

947

Students

4-6

Grades Offered

15 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

56%

Percent Proficient - Math

72%

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Elizabethtown Area School District Living Summary view more

11,904

households

29,935

Total Population

$206,000

Average House Value

$1,088

Average Housing Rent

$73,028

Average Household Income

96.66%

Health Insurance Coverage

100%

Household with Internet

School Overview

Bear Creek School is a public school located in Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania. It is a school in Elizabethtown Area School District district.

According to the Pennsylvania state assessment result, 56% of students are proficient in Math learning and 72% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.

It has 947 students through grade 4 to 6. The students to teacher ratio is 15 to 1 where a total of 62 teachers are teaching for the school.

Student Population

A total of 947 students are attending Bear Creek School. By gender, there are 487 and 460 female students at the school.

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic 6.5%	62	32	30
American Indian/Alaska Native 0.2%	2	1	1
Asian 2.0%	19	9	10
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 0.1%	1	0	1
Black 1.8%	17	10	7
White 86.2%	816	421	395
Two or More Races 3.2%	30	14	16
Total	947	487	460

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic	17	12	5
Asian	13	8	5
Black	2	1	1
White	1	1	0
Total	33	22	11

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic	6	5	1
Asian	1	1	0
Black	2	2	0
White	145	100	45
Two or More Races	7	6	1
Total	161	114	47

Gifted/Talented Programs

Bear Creek School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 72 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic	2	1	1
Asian	2	0	2
White	66	28	38
Two or More Races	2	1	1
IDEA program	8	7	1
Total	72	30	42

Teachers & Staffs

Total 62 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Bear Creek School and the students to teacher ratio is 15 to 1. All teachers are certified. 93.5% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.

	Headcount	Note
Total FTE of Teachers	62	Students per teacher: 15 to 1
Teachers who are certified	62	100.0%
Teachers who are not certified	-	-
Teachers in their first year of teaching	3	4.8%
Teachers in their second year of teaching	1	1.6%
School counselors	2	Students per counselor: 474 to 1
Law Enforcement Officer	-	-
Security guards	-	-
Nurses	1	-
Psychologists	1	-
Social workers	-	-

Social/Economic Characteristics

A total of 11,904 households is located in Elizabethtown Area School District, PA area. The average home price is $206,000 and the average rent cost is $1,088. The unemployment rate is 4.30% and the average household income is $73,028.

You can view more living characteristics in Elizabethtown Area School District area at social and economic page.

	Value
Total Households	11,904 Households
Population	29,935
Male	15,063
Female	17,040
Child Population	8,283
Total Housing Units	12,371 Units
Average House Value	$206,000
Average Rent Cost	$1,088

Unemployment Rate	4.30%
Average Household Income	$73,028
Heath Insurance Coverage	96.66%
Internet Coverage	100.00%%

Academic Achievement

Achievement

Math
Reading/Language Arts

	Grade
	Overall	4	5	6
All students 56%	56%	55%	62%	51%
American Indian/Alaska Native students	Data Protected for privacy
Asian/Pacific Islander students 50%	≥50%	*	≥50%	*
Hispanic students 42%	40-44%	21-39%	40-59%	40-59%
Black students 30%	21-39%	<50%	<50%	*
White students 59%	59%	60-64%	65-69%	50-54%
Two or More Races 30%	21-39%	<50%	*	<50%
Students with disabilities (IDEA) 17%	15-19%	11-19%	20-29%	11-19%
Economically disadvantaged students 37%	37%	30-34%	45-49%	30-34%
Limited English proficient students 20%	≤20%	<50%	<50%	*
Female students 58%	58%	50-54%	60-64%	55-59%
Male students 54%	54%	55-59%	60-64%	45-49%
Homeless enrolled students 50%	<50%	<50%	*	*
Migrant students	Data Protected for privacy
Foster Care Status	Data Protected for privacy
Military Connected Student Status 50%	≥50%	*	*	*

	Grade
	Overall	4	5	6
All students 72%	72%	69%	73%	73%
American Indian/Alaska Native students	Data Protected for privacy
Asian/Pacific Islander students 50%	≥50%	*	≥50%	*
Hispanic students 47%	45-49%	40-59%	40-59%	40-59%
Black students 50%	40-59%	<50%	<50%	*
White students 75%	75%	75-79%	75-79%	70-74%
Two or More Races 50%	40-59%	<50%	*	≥50%
Students with disabilities (IDEA) 32%	30-34%	20-29%	20-29%	30-39%
Economically disadvantaged students 57%	57%	50-54%	55-59%	60-64%
Limited English proficient students 20%	≤20%	<50%	<50%	*
Female students 79%	79%	70-74%	80-84%	80-84%
Male students 65%	65%	65-69%	60-64%	65-69%
Homeless enrolled students 50%	<50%	<50%	*	*
Migrant students	Data Protected for privacy
Foster Care Status	Data Protected for privacy
Military Connected Student Status 50%	≥50%	*	*	*

Bullying

Total 0 harassment and bullying has been reported at Bear Creek School. There are 0 gender-related, 0 race, color, or nation origin, and 0 disabilities basis bullying reported.

		Total	On the basis of
		Total	Gender-related	Race, color or national origin	Disability
Hispanic	Reported	0	0	0	0
Hispanic	Disciplined	0	0	0	0
American Indian/Alaska Native	Reported	0	0	0	0
American Indian/Alaska Native	Disciplined	0	0	0	0
Asian	Reported	0	0	0	0
Asian	Disciplined	0	0	0	0
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	Reported	0	0	0	0
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	Disciplined	0	0	0	0
Black	Reported	0	0	0	0
Black	Disciplined	0	0	0	0
White	Reported	0	0	0	0
White	Disciplined	1	0	0	1
Two or More Races	Reported	0	0	0	0
Two or More Races	Disciplined	0	0	0	0
Total	Reported	0	0	0	0
Total	Disciplined	1	0	0	1

Public Schools in Elizabethtown Area School District

In Elizabethtown Area School District, 7 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.

Bainbridge El Sch View

Mill Road El Sch View

188Students

14Students per teacher

Rheems El Sch View

400Students

14Students per teacher

East High Street El Sch View

447Students

12Students per teacher

Elizabethtown Area Middle School View

625Students

14Students per teacher

Bear Creek School View

947Students

15Students per teacher

Elizabethtown Area Shs View

1,191Students

15Students per teacher

Private Schools in ELIZABETHTOWN, Pennsylvania

1 private schools are serving students in ELIZABETHTOWN, Pennsylvania. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.

Regular elementary or secondary

MOUNT CALVARY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL View

438Students

11Students per teacher

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Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus VIEW

University Park, PA

$40,188 ($20,234) Tuition & Fees

1,300 SAT Score

University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus VIEW

Pittsburgh, PA

$39,890 ($21,524) Tuition & Fees

1,370 SAT Score

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College VIEW

Erie, PA

$26,668 ($15,944) Tuition & Fees

1,205 SAT Score

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg VIEW

Middletown, PA

$26,668 ($15,944) Tuition & Fees

1,210 SAT Score

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Brandywine VIEW

Media, PA

$25,118 ($15,180) Tuition & Fees

1,170 SAT Score

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Pittsburgh Technical College VIEW

Oakdale, PA

$18,980 Tuition & Fees

Manor College VIEW

Jenkintown, PA

$19,964 Tuition & Fees

Lackawanna College VIEW

Scranton, PA

$17,950 Tuition & Fees

University of Pennsylvania VIEW

Philadelphia, PA

$66,104 Tuition & Fees

1,540 SAT Score

Swarthmore College VIEW

Swarthmore, PA

$62,412 Tuition & Fees

1,520 SAT Score

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McCann School of Business & Technology VIEW

Wilkes Barre, PA

$11,640 Tuition & Fees

Mercyhurst University-North East Campus VIEW

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$19,120 Tuition & Fees

McCann School of Business & Technology VIEW

Carlisle, PA

$9,828 Tuition & Fees

Miller-Motte College-McCann-Allentown VIEW

Allentown, PA

$5,000 Tuition & Fees

McCann School of Business & Technology VIEW

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$9,728 Tuition & Fees

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