Bear Creek Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Baltimore, Maryland 21222 · Baltimore County Public Schools
#683 of 879 elementary schools in Maryland
#42408 of 50,301 nationally
About Bear Creek Elementary
Bear Creek Elementary is a public elementary located in Baltimore, in the Baltimore County Public Schools school district of Maryland, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 461 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 23.8 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 683rd of 879 ranked elementary schools in Maryland. Its strongest component is students per teacher (49th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (11th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 461.
There are 247 schools in Baltimore; Bear Creek Elementary ranks 103rd of 246 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)27%
- Reading proficiency (30%)26%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)76.8%
- Students per teacher (15%)14.9
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Bear Creek Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 461
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 76.8%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 14.9
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 26%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 27%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Bear Creek Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Battle Grove Elementary
Baltimore · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
333 students · 621 m away
Charlesmont Elementary
Baltimore · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
373 students · 631 m away
Patapsco High and Center for Arts
Baltimore · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,385 students · 666 m away
General John Stricker Middle
Baltimore · Public middle · Grades 6–8
713 students · 987 m away
Sandy Plains Elementary
Baltimore · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
580 students · 988 m away
Grange Elementary
Baltimore · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
483 students · 1.7 km away
Logan Elementary
Baltimore · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
556 students · 2.7 km away
Dundalk Middle
Baltimore · Public middle · Grades 6–8
598 students · 2.9 km away
Dundalk High
Baltimore · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,087 students · 2.9 km away
Holabird Middle
Baltimore · Public middle · Grades 4–8
1,027 students · 3.1 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Maryland with a comparable Enrollment.
Baltimore Highlands Elementary
Baltimore · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
461 students
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Columbia · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
461 students
Dogwood Elementary
Baltimore · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
460 students
Mount Airy Elementary
Mount Airy · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
462 students
Middletown Elementary
Middletown · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
460 students
Bakerfield Elementary
Aberdeen · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
460 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Bear Creek Elementary a good school?
Bear Creek Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 23.8 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #683 of 879 in Maryland. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Bear Creek Elementary rank in Maryland?
Bear Creek Elementary ranks #683 of 879 elementary schools in Maryland and #42408 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Bear Creek Elementary?
Bear Creek Elementary had 461 students in 2025.
Is Bear Creek Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Bear Creek Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Bear Creek Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Bear Creek Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.