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Bear Creek Elementary School

Serves grades PK - 6

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2021 – 2022 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2020
  • Educational Environment: 2021 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2023

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School Overview

Address
1330 Creekside Drive
Monument, CO 80132
Phone
(719) 488-4770
District
LEWIS-PALMER CONSOLIDATED SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 38 IN THE CO
County
EL PASO COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
798
Classroom Teachers
54

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Colorado

9

(10 is best)

Better than 86.6% of all CO schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

10

(10 is best)

Bear Creek Elementary School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 3

70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0
80 60 40 20 0
57%
40%
54%
41%
60%
40%
57%
40%
54%
41%
60%
40%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 4

70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0
80 60 40 20 0
59%
38%
61%
44%
57%
31%
59%
38%
61%
44%
57%
31%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 5

70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0
80 60 40 20 0
59%
40%
62%
45%
56%
35%
59%
40%
62%
45%
56%
35%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 6

80 60 40 20 0
60%
35%
78%
43%
42%
27%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

20 15 10 5 0
15
18
16
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade pk 103 12.9%
Kindergarten 92 11.5%
Grade 1 96 12.0%
Grade 2 86 10.8%
Grade 3 88 11.0%
Grade 4 102 12.8%
Grade 5 120 15.0%
Grade 6 111 13.9%
Total 798 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 79.6% 83.5% 54.4%
Black 1.7% 1.6% 4.9%
Hispanic 15.7% 12.5% 36.4%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 2.3% 2.0% 3.4%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.7% 0.4% 1.0%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 13.2% 5.2% 35.6%
Free lunch eligible 8.9% 3.7% 29.5%
Reduced lunch eligible 4.3% 1.5% 6.1%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 37,065 5,839,926
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 289.1 55
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 4.5% 5.5%
5-19 YEARS OLD 20.7% 18.7%
20-44 YEARS OLD 25.2% 36.5%
45-64 YEARS OLD 33.0% 24.4%
65 OR OLDER 16.5% 14.8%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 13,154 2,278,044
Single Parent Households With Children 2.4% 6.9%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 97.6% 92.5%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 55.3% 43.7%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 44.7% 24.7%
$100,000 - $149,999 19.0% 19.2%
$75,000 - $99,999 10.3% 13.2%
$50,000 - $74,999 10.8% 15.6%
$30,000 - $49,999 6.4% 12.3%
$15,000 - $29,999 5.0% 8.3%
$15,000 or less 3.7% 6.6%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $5,267 $35,583,852 38.9%
Support Expenditures
Student $549 $3,709,044 4.1%
Staff $494 $3,337,464 3.6%
General Administration $256 $1,729,536 1.9%
School Administration $575 $3,884,700 4.2%
Operation $1,391 $9,397,596 10.3%
Transportation $351 $2,371,356 2.6%
Other $599 $4,046,844 4.4%
Total Support $4,215 $28,476,540 31.1%
Non-instructional Expenditures $4,066 $27,469,896 30.0%
Total Expenditures $13,548 $91,530,288 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,511 $5,733,964,028 43.4%
Support Expenditures
Student $787 $692,995,232 5.2%
Staff $723 $636,248,216 4.8%
General Administration $216 $190,074,883 1.4%
School Administration $912 $803,497,511 6.1%
Operation $1,111 $978,393,612 7.4%
Transportation $351 $308,740,393 2.3%
Other $904 $795,691,712 6.0%
Total Support $5,003 $4,405,468,345 33.3%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,500 $3,082,398,597 23.3%
Total Expenditures $15,015 $13,221,799,540 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,794 $384,567,026,223 49.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $841 $41,500,431,613 5.3%
Staff $665 $32,787,987,253 4.2%
General Administration $269 $13,273,339,703 1.7%
School Administration $756 $37,281,585,830 4.8%
Operation $1,191 $58,747,506,944 7.6%
Transportation $504 $24,858,475,672 3.2%
Other $491 $24,247,526,162 3.1%
Total Support $4,716 $232,696,768,378 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,247 $160,183,697,619 20.6%
Total Expenditures $15,757 $777,446,989,564 100.0%