Bear Creek Elementary School

Direction12801 Escarpment Blvd, Austin, TX, 78739
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Public School AUSTIN ISD Elementary School

Accountability Ratings

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Excellent
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TEA Ratings
Scaled Score
Student Achievement 93
Student Progress 91
Closing Performance Gaps 92
Overall 93

Distinction Designations

Read/ELA
Mathematics
Science
Social Studies
Post-Secondary
Comparative Academic Growth
Comparative Closing the Gaps

Bear Creek Elementary School: A Beacon of Excellence in Education at 12801 Escarpment Blvd, Austin, TX

Welcome to Bear Creek Elementary School, a vibrant and thriving educational institution nestled in the heart of Austin, Texas, at 12801 Escarpment Blvd. As a proud member of the Austin Independent School District, Bear Creek is dedicated to providing a top-tier education and fostering an environment where students flourish both academically and personally.

Dedicated and Experienced Staff
At Bear Creek Elementary, our team of 34 dedicated teachers brings a wealth of experience and passion to the classroom. With an average of 7 years in the teaching profession and a stable faculty presence with an average tenure of 5 years at our school, our educators are committed to creating a supportive and challenging learning environment. Our staff’s stability and expertise are integral to our mission of delivering consistent and high-quality education to every student.

Optimal Learning Environment
With a current enrollment of 540 students, Bear Creek maintains an ideal student-to-teacher ratio of 15.70, ensuring personalized attention and tailored instructional strategies that meet the individual needs of each student. This ratio enhances our ability to monitor student progress closely and engage students in meaningful educational experiences.

Supportive Educational Aides
In addition to our skilled teachers, Bear Creek employs 2 dedicated educational aides who provide invaluable support in and out of the classroom. These aides assist with educational activities, ensuring that all students have the resources and support they need to succeed.

Engaging and Nurturing Community
Bear Creek Elementary is more than just a school; it is a community. We believe in nurturing not only the intellectual growth of our students but also their social and emotional development. Our school is a place where students are encouraged to be curious, compassionate, and resilient individuals.

Join Our Bear Creek Family
Choosing the right school is paramount, and at Bear Creek Elementary, we are committed to making every child’s educational experience rewarding and enriching. We invite you...

Bear Creek Elementary School: A Beacon of Excellence in Education at 12801 Escarpment Blvd, Austin, TX

Welcome to Bear Creek Elementary School, a vibrant and thriving educational institution nestled in the heart of Austin, Texas, at 12801 Escarpment Blvd. As a proud member of the Austin Independent School District, Bear Creek is dedicated to providing a top-tier education and fostering an environment where students flourish both academically and personally.

Dedicated and Experienced Staff
At Bear Creek Elementary, our team of 34 dedicated teachers brings a wealth of experience and passion to the classroom. With an average of 7 years in the teaching profession and a stable faculty presence with an average tenure of 5 years at our school, our educators are committed to creating a supportive and challenging learning environment. Our staff’s stability and expertise are integral to our mission of delivering consistent and high-quality education to every student.

Optimal Learning Environment
With a current enrollment of 540 students, Bear Creek maintains an ideal student-to-teacher ratio of 15.70, ensuring personalized attention and tailored instructional strategies that meet the individual needs of each student. This ratio enhances our ability to monitor student progress closely and engage students in meaningful educational experiences.

Supportive Educational Aides
In addition to our skilled teachers, Bear Creek employs 2 dedicated educational aides who provide invaluable support in and out of the classroom. These aides assist with educational activities, ensuring that all students have the resources and support they need to succeed.

Engaging and Nurturing Community
Bear Creek Elementary is more than just a school; it is a community. We believe in nurturing not only the intellectual growth of our students but also their social and emotional development. Our school is a place where students are encouraged to be curious, compassionate, and resilient individuals.

Join Our Bear Creek Family
Choosing the right school is paramount, and at Bear Creek Elementary, we are committed to making every child’s educational experience rewarding and enriching. We invite you to join our community, where your child will receive not only an education but also a place to call home during their formative years.

For more information or to schedule a visit, please call us at (512) 414-0040. Discover how Bear Creek Elementary can provide your child with a strong foundation for a bright future.

School Summary

Public School
Grade Span
PK-05
Enrollment
509
Is Charter
No
Address
12801 ESCARPMENT BLVD, AUSTIN, TX, 78739
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Principal
THERESSA LEWIS
School District
Phone
(512) 414-0040
County
School boundary map anomalies in street representation can and do occur, please contact the school directly using the number listed above.

Bear Creek Elementary School Student / Staff Statistics

Student Statistics

Racial/Ethnic Group
Racial/Ethnic Group Number Percent
African American 5 0.98%
Hispanic 112 22.05%
White 255 50.20%
Asian 107 21.06%
Native American 3 0.59%
Two or More Races 26 5.12%
Total Students 508 100.00%
Eco Disadvantaged 28 5.51%
Limited English Proficiency 81 15.94%
Program/Count/Percent
Program Count Percent
Bilingual 77 15.16%
Gifted & Talented 71 13.98%
Special Education 83 16.34%
Teacher Student Ratio 12.50 S/T

Staff Statistics

By Experience
By Experience Count Percent
Over 30 years 0 0.00%
20 - 30 years 5 11.76%
10 - 20 years 11 26.96%
6 - 10 years 1 2.45%
1- 5 years 24 58.82%
Beginning Teacher 0 0.00%
Teacher Experience Average 8.70 yrs
Teacher Tenure Average 6.40 yrs
Teacher Type Number Percent
Total Teachers 41 100%
Female Teachers 38 92.65 %
Male Teachers 3 7.35 %
School Admin 2
School Support 2
Edu Aids 5
Special Education 5

Bear Creek Elementary School 2025 STAAR Statistics

STAAR Statistics
Group All Subjects Read/ELA Math Science Soc Studies
ALL 92% 94% 91% 88% %
African American 40% *% *% *% %
Hispanic 88% 88% 84% 100% %
White 93% 96% 92% 84% %
Asian 99% 100% 100% 94% %
Two or More Races 94% 100% 87% *% %
Economically Disadvantaged 74% 71% 71% *% %
Male Students 93% 94% 93% 86% %
Female Students 91% 94% 88% 90% %
Special Education 67% 70% 68% 50% %
Limited English Proficiency 88% 86% 89% 88% %

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