BEAR CREEK K-8 SCHOOL
BEAR CREEK K-8 SCHOOL is a public elementary school that is part of the Jefferson County School District No. R-1 school district, located in LAKEWOOD, CO with about 1,103 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 54 teachers, BEAR CREEK K-8 SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 20:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
BEAR CREEK K-8 SCHOOL, located in Lakewood, Colorado, is a comprehensive public school serving students from kindergarten through eighth grade. As part of the Jeffco Public Schools district, the institution is designed to provide a continuous learning environment that bridges the gap between elementary and middle school education. The school emphasizes a holistic approach to student development, aiming to prepare young learners for the academic and social rigors of high school while fostering a supportive community atmosphere.
The school is well-regarded for its commitment to academic excellence and student engagement, offering a diverse curriculum that balances core subjects with various enrichment opportunities. With its K-8 structure, Bear Creek allows for consistent mentorship and long-term academic tracking, enabling teachers to build strong, multi-year relationships with their students. Located in a residential area of Lakewood, the school serves as a central hub for the local community, providing a stable and structured environment dedicated to cultivating lifelong learners.
For more information, contact BEAR CREEK K-8 SCHOOL at (303) 982-8714 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
LAKEWOOD, CO 80227-4409
(303) 982-8714
BEAR CREEK K-8 SCHOOL is a public school in LAKEWOOD, CO with about 1,103 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Colorado
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Jefferson County School District No. R-1
- Total Students:
- 1,103
- Teachers:
- 54.67
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 1,103 students
- White
- 48.5%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 36.7%
- Asian
- 7.2%
- Two or more races
- 5.3%
- Black or African American
- 1.2%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.7%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.5%
- Female
- 46.1%
- Male
- 53.9%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.