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Bear Creek K-8 School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

9601 West Dartmouth Place

Denver CO, 80227, Jefferson County

Phone: 303-982-8714

Ranking:

(162 out of 1,246, top 13%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 8

School District: Jefferson County School District R-1

Title I Eligible School: No

Magnet: NA

Charter: NA

Shared-Time School: NA

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014		2012-2013		2011-2012		2010-2011		2009-2010		2008-2009		2007-2008
	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%
Total Teachers:	58		58		53		54		57		56		54
Total Students:	1,111		1,110		1,165		1,125		1,145		1,127		1,096
Kindergarten:	95	8.6%	103	9.3%	96	8.2%	103	9.2%	111	9.7%	111	9.8%	100	9.1%
Grade 1:	127	11.4%	117	10.5%	124	10.6%	127	11.3%	138	12.1%	118	10.5%	119	10.9%
Grade 2:	117	10.5%	117	10.5%	135	11.6%	126	11.2%	109	9.5%	128	11.4%	137	12.5%
Grade 3:	129	11.6%	138	12.4%	139	11.9%	120	10.7%	128	11.2%	124	11.0%	138	12.6%
Grade 4:	146	13.1%	125	11.3%	138	11.8%	144	12.8%	136	11.9%	148	13.1%	127	11.6%
Grade 5:	133	12.0%	136	12.3%	152	13.0%	135	12.0%	149	13.0%	143	12.7%	132	12.0%
Grade 6:	149	13.4%	148	13.3%	162	13.9%	154	13.7%	166	14.5%	148	13.1%	136	12.4%
Grade 7:	108	9.7%	123	11.1%	118	10.1%	116	10.3%	119	10.4%	112	9.9%	111	10.1%
Grade 8:	107	9.6%	103	9.3%	101	8.7%	100	8.9%	89	7.8%	95	8.4%	96	8.8%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	553	49.8%	546	49.2%	573	49.2%	547	48.6%	543	47.4%	543	48.2%	536	48.9%
Female:	558	50.2%	564	50.8%	592	50.8%	578	51.4%	594	51.9%	576	51.1%	556	50.7%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	8	0.7%	14	1.3%	15	1.3%	10	0.9%	16	1.4%	13	1.2%	21	1.9%
Asian:	85	7.7%	98	8.8%	88	7.6%	96	8.5%	98	8.6%	103	9.1%	102	9.3%
Hispanic:	351	31.6%	347	31.3%	361	31.0%	325	28.9%	280	24.5%	287	25.5%	273	24.9%
Black:	12	1.1%	16	1.4%	12	1.0%	11	1.0%	29	2.5%	30	2.7%	29	2.6%
White:	614	55.3%	595	53.6%	643	55.2%	635	56.4%	722	63.1%	694	61.6%	671	61.2%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	3	0.3%	3	0.3%	4	0.3%	4	0.4%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	38	3.4%	37	3.3%	42	3.6%	44	3.9%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	343	30.9%	334	30.1%	354	30.4%	329	29.2%	284	24.8%	221	19.6%	230	21.0%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	131	11.8%	114	10.3%	111	9.5%	92	8.2%	101	8.8%	97	8.6%	69	6.3%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	19.26		19.27		21.93		20.98		20.02		20.20		20.30

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
CSAP
2005	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	93	74	68
2006	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	91	75	71
2007	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	91	72	68
2008	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	91	74	70
2009	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	88	76	69
2010	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	88	74	71
2011	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	80	75	69
2005	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	91	76	72
2006	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	83	75	71
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	82	77	71
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	80	77	71
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	86	79	73
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	82	77	70
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	79	80	73
2004	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	88	62	52
2005	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	87	66	56
2006	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	75	61	52
2007	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	80	63	55
2008	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	72	59	50
2009	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	74	63	53
2010	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	69	57	51
2011	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	59	60	51
2005	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	81	73	66
2006	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	89	73	69
2007	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	85	74	70
2008	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	80	72	68
2009	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	82	72	71
2010	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	79	75	70
2011	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	78	75	71
2004	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	91	71	63
2005	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	83	71	64
2006	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	90	74	67
2007	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	81	71	64
2008	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	74	73	66
2009	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	77	71	65
2010	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	78	76	65
2011	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	68	73	66
2004	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	89	63	53
2005	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	74	63	52
2006	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	84	60	50
2007	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	77	58	49
2008	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	69	60	52
2009	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	67	58	51
2010	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	62	58	51
2011	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	57	63	56
2004	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	88	67	58
2005	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	84	69	63
2006	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	88	70	65
2007	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	87	66	65
2008	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	79	70	65
2009	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	77	67	63
2010	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	76	70	65
2011	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	71	71	66
2004	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	90	76	69
2005	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	88	75	69
2006	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	86	75	69
2007	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	82	74	68
2008	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	86	77	70
2009	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	76	74	69
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	78	75	70
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	78	77	69
2006	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	54	42	37
2007	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	60	48	41
2008	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	50	52	44
2009	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	57	51	45
2010	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	60	57	47
2011	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	50	58	46
2004	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	87	64	55
2005	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	86	65	58
2006	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	86	68	60
2007	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	81	62	57
2008	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	77	66	59
2009	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	70	63	58
2010	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	69	62	58
2011	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	62	66	61
2004	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	82	66	53
2005	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	88	67	56
2006	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	83	66	56
2007	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	86	68	60
2008	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	83	67	61
2009	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	82	70	63
2010	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	77	69	62
2011	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	71	71	63
2004	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	90	77	67
2005	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	88	78	67
2006	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	89	77	69
2007	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	85	79	71
2008	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	90	80	71
2009	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	89	81	72
2010	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	81	81	72
2011	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	84	82	71
2004	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	86	68	56
2005	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	94	70	59
2006	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	90	69	59
2007	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	82	67	60
2008	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	80	68	59
2009	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	86	70	60
2010	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	74	66	57
2011	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	72	71	62
2004	Math	7th Grade	% Proficient	76	51	42
2005	Math	7th Grade	% Proficient	86	57	46
2006	Math	7th Grade	% Proficient	83	54	44
2007	Math	7th Grade	% Proficient	82	57	51
2008	Math	7th Grade	% Proficient	84	55	46
2009	Math	7th Grade	% Proficient	86	61	55
2010	Math	7th Grade	% Proficient	82	56	49
2011	Math	7th Grade	% Proficient	81	61	53
2004	Reading	7th Grade	% Proficient	89	70	61
2005	Reading	7th Grade	% Proficient	89	73	64
2006	Reading	7th Grade	% Proficient	91	72	64
2007	Reading	7th Grade	% Proficient	86	72	66
2008	Reading	7th Grade	% Proficient	87	71	65
2009	Reading	7th Grade	% Proficient	86	73	68
2010	Reading	7th Grade	% Proficient	90	75	68
2011	Reading	7th Grade	% Proficient	81	74	67
2004	Writing	7th Grade	% Proficient	84	61	52
2005	Writing	7th Grade	% Proficient	90	64	56
2006	Writing	7th Grade	% Proficient	90	64	56
2007	Writing	7th Grade	% Proficient	89	68	61
2008	Writing	7th Grade	% Proficient	90	65	58
2009	Writing	7th Grade	% Proficient	91	67	61
2010	Writing	7th Grade	% Proficient	82	65	58
2011	Writing	7th Grade	% Proficient	74	64	59
2004	Math	8th Grade	% Proficient	93	52	41
2005	Math	8th Grade	% Proficient	85	54	44
2006	Math	8th Grade	% Proficient	81	54	45
2007	Math	8th Grade	% Proficient	89	55	46
2008	Math	8th Grade	% Proficient	79	57	47
2009	Math	8th Grade	% Proficient	89	61	50
2010	Math	8th Grade	% Proficient	87	58	51
2011	Math	8th Grade	% Proficient	88	59	51
2004	Reading	8th Grade	% Proficient	94	70	64
2005	Reading	8th Grade	% Proficient	94	71	64
2006	Reading	8th Grade	% Proficient	91	72	66
2007	Reading	8th Grade	% Proficient	94	70	63
2008	Reading	8th Grade	% Proficient	88	74	67
2009	Reading	8th Grade	% Proficient	98	69	64
2010	Reading	8th Grade	% Proficient	94	73	68
2011	Reading	8th Grade	% Proficient	93	72	67
2004	Science	8th Grade	% Proficient	99	65	51
2005	Science	8th Grade	% Proficient	87	64	51
2006	Science	8th Grade	% Proficient	82	62	51
2007	Science	8th Grade	% Proficient	90	65	52
2008	Science	8th Grade	% Proficient	74	58	46
2009	Science	8th Grade	% Proficient	81	60	49
2010	Science	8th Grade	% Proficient	83	57	48
2011	Science	8th Grade	% Proficient	74	58	49
2004	Writing	8th Grade	% Proficient	92	56	49
2005	Writing	8th Grade	% Proficient	87	58	52
2006	Writing	8th Grade	% Proficient	91	57	51
2007	Writing	8th Grade	% Proficient	93	59	51
2008	Writing	8th Grade	% Proficient	87	58	52
2009	Writing	8th Grade	% Proficient	92	58	52
2010	Writing	8th Grade	% Proficient	88	60	55
2011	Writing	8th Grade	% Proficient	90	59	55
TCAP
2012	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	88.9	74.9	71.0
2013	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	91.0	73.7	72.3
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	84.9	80.3	73.9
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	82.7	79.6	73.3
2012	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	73.8	58.4	52.5
2013	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	69.2	56.4	50.9
2012	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	81.2	76.8	71.5
2013	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	82.5	76.8	71.7
2012	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	72.9	75.2	67.0
2013	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	76.9	76.0	67.9
2012	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	53.4	55.6	49.3
2013	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	64.3	58.0	53.1
2012	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	68.3	68.3	64.5
2013	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	70.5	70.4	65.3
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	75.1	76.7	69.4
2013	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	72.0	77.7	70.3
2012	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	51.7	58.9	48.5
2013	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	47.5	59.2	48.5
2012	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	63.5	63.4	58.4
2013	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	53.3	62.6	57.2
2012	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	77.8	71.2	61.3
2013	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	72.8	69.6	62.0
2012	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	83.7	84.4	73.1
2013	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	85.4	83.1	72.9
2012	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	64.2	64.9	56.1
2013	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	60.2	67.4	57.6
2012	Math	7th Grade	% Proficient	68.7	61.5	53.1
2013	Math	7th Grade	% Proficient	66.2	63.5	55.0
2012	Reading	7th Grade	% Proficient	84.3	75.0	68.2
2013	Reading	7th Grade	% Proficient	75.2	75.9	67.5
2012	Writing	7th Grade	% Proficient	82.6	66.9	61.8
2013	Writing	7th Grade	% Proficient	74.4	68.3	61.3
2012	Math	8th Grade	% Proficient	81	58	51.5
2013	Math	8th Grade	% Proficient	79.4	59.0	51.5
2012	Reading	8th Grade	% Proficient	85	74.2	67.1
2013	Reading	8th Grade	% Proficient	91.2	74.0	66.9
2012	Science	8th Grade	% Proficient	81	57.4	48.9
2013	Science	8th Grade	% Proficient	77.5	61.0	51.7
2012	Writing	8th Grade	% Proficient	78	58.8	54.8
2013	Writing	8th Grade	% Proficient	79.4	59.8	55.8

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007	2006
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	46.3%	51.0%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	53.7%	49.0%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	14.0 years	14.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	19.5%	25.5%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	80.5%	74.5%

Mean Base Salary:	$50,415.0	$48,977.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$36,285.0	$34,626.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$53,841.0	$53,887.0

* Bear Creek K-8 School was rated 4.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.