Bear Creek Elementary School
521 Students
Elementary School K - 5th
School Overview
Bear Creek Elementary School, located in Bend, Oregon, is a core institution within the Bend-La Pine Schools district. Situated in a residential area on the southeast side of the city, the school serves as a foundational learning environment for elementary-aged students. It emphasizes a supportive educational atmosphere, focusing on core curriculum standards while fostering personal and academic growth in young learners. As part of a highly regarded district, the school works to integrate community values and state educational benchmarks to prepare students for their transition into middle school.
The school is well-integrated into the Bend community, maintaining a focus on building strong relationships between students, staff, and families. Through its official district portal, the school provides parents and guardians with access to academic resources, calendars, and district-wide policies, ensuring transparency and consistent communication. By prioritizing a well-rounded educational experience—balancing academic rigor with social-emotional development—Bear Creek Elementary strives to create a stable, engaging, and inclusive environment that encourages students to succeed both inside and outside the classroom.
The school is well-integrated into the Bend community, maintaining a focus on building strong relationships between students, staff, and families. Through its official district portal, the school provides parents and guardians with access to academic resources, calendars, and district-wide policies, ensuring transparency and consistent communication. By prioritizing a well-rounded educational experience—balancing academic rigor with social-emotional development—Bear Creek Elementary strives to create a stable, engaging, and inclusive environment that encourages students to succeed both inside and outside the classroom.
521
Total Students
30.8
Full-Time Teachers
16.9
Student/Teacher Ratio
97.3%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 258 |
| Hispanic | 236 |
| Black | 5 |
| Two or More | 16 |
| American Indian | 3 |
| Pacific Islander | 3 |
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White258 (49.5%)
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Hispanic236 (45.3%)
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Two or More16 (3.1%)
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Black5 (1.0%)
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American Indian3 (0.6%)
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Pacific Islander3 (0.6%)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | Elementary School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | No virtual instruction |
| Shared Time Status: | N/A |
| District: | Bend-LaPine Administrative SD 1 |
| Phone: | (541)355-1400 |
| Website: | http://www.bend.k12.or.us/BEARCREEK |
| Grade Range: | K - 5th |
| Total Students: | 521 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 30.8 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 16.9 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO) |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 507 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 0 |
Grades Taught
Kindergarten
78
Grade 1
91
Grade 2
82
Grade 3
100
Grade 4
79
Grade 5
91
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 78 |
| Grade 1 | 91 |
| Grade 2 | 82 |
| Grade 3 | 100 |
| Grade 4 | 79 |
| Grade 5 | 91 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 257 | 49.3% |
| Male | 264 | 50.7% |
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