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Bear Creek Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 350 61st St S, St Petersburg, Pinellas County, 33707

286
Pupils
13.0
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Bear Creek Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in St Petersburg, Pinellas County. The school has 286 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Pinellas school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in an urban setting. The school employs 22 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.0:1. 42% of students are proficient in reading. 47% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Pinellas

Enrollment & staffing

Bear Creek Elementary School enrolls 286 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 22 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.0:1.

Male students
149 (52%)
Female students
137 (48%)
Teachers (FTE)
22
Student-teacher ratio
13.0:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 52% Black or African American, 25% White and 13% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Black or African American14952%
White7225%
Hispanic or Latino3713%
Two or more races248.4%
Asian2<1%
American Indian or Alaska Native2<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

235 of the school's 286 students (82%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 220 qualify for free lunch and 15 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

City, LargeGrades Pre-Kโ€“5Title I

Bear Creek Elementary School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district FL At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 19, state house district 69.

School district: PINELLAS

Bear Creek Elementary School is one of 154 schools in PINELLAS, based in LARGO, Florida. The district serves 87,876 students district-wide and employs 5,803 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 286 students, Bear Creek Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 571 students per school.

87,876
District students
154
Schools
5,803
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

42%
Reading proficient
47%
Math proficient
30%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: City - Large

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