📍 12801 Escarpment Blvd, Austin, Travis County, 78739
Bear Creek el is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Austin, Travis County. The school has 603 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Theressa Lewis. It is part of the Austin Isd school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in an urban setting. The school employs 32.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 18.6:1. 72% of students are proficient in reading. 62% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Bear Creek el enrolls 603 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 32.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 18.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 54% White, 20% Asian and 18% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 323 | 54% |
| Asian | 122 | 20% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 111 | 18% |
| Two or more races | 39 | 6.5% |
| Black or African American | 5 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
20 of the school's 603 students (3.3%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 19 qualify for free lunch and 1 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Bear Creek el is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TX At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 25, state house district 47.
Bear Creek el is one of 124 schools in AUSTIN ISD, based in AUSTIN, Texas. The district serves 72,272 students district-wide and employs 4,433 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 603 students, Bear Creek el is close to the district average of about 583 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Large