Bear Creek School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania 17022 · Elizabethtown Area SD
#580 of 1,627 elementary schools in Pennsylvania
#11763 of 50,301 nationally
About Bear Creek School
Bear Creek School is a public elementary located in Elizabethtown, in the Elizabethtown Area SD school district of Pennsylvania, United States. It caters for Grades 3–5. In 2025 it enrolled 750 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 69.3 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of elementary schools in United States and 580th of 1,627 ranked elementary schools in Pennsylvania. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (86th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (57th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 750.
There are 5 schools in Elizabethtown; Bear Creek School ranks 3rd of 5 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)56%
- Reading proficiency (30%)72%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)47.9%
- Students per teacher (15%)14.2
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 School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 750
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 47.9%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 14.2
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 72%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 56%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Bear Creek School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
East High Street El Sch
Elizabethtown · Public elementary · Grades K–2
466 students · 726 m away
Elizabethtown Area SHS
Elizabethtown · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,263 students · 1.3 km away
Elizabethtown Area MS
Elizabethtown · Public middle · Grades 6–8
827 students · 1.3 km away
Conewago El Sch
Elizabethtown · Public elementary · Grades K–5
239 students · 8.2 km away
Donegal HS
Mount Joy · Public high · Grades 9–12
955 students · 8.9 km away
Donegal JHS
Mount Joy · Public middle · Grades 7–8
419 students · 9.0 km away
Donegal Primary School
Mount Joy · Public elementary · Grades K–2
559 students · 9.1 km away
Londonderry El Sch
Middletown · Public elementary · Grades K–5
234 students · 9.2 km away
Bainbridge El Sch
Bainbridge · Public elementary · Grades K–2
219 students · 10 km away
Donegal Intermediate School
Marietta · Public elementary · Grades 3–6
806 students · 11 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Pennsylvania with a comparable Enrollment.
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750 students
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Johnstown · Public elementary · Grades K–6
749 students
Grandview El Sch
Derry · Public elementary · Grades K–5
753 students
Alloway Creek El Sch
Littlestown · Public elementary · Grades K–5
746 students
Carbondale El Sch
Carbondale · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
755 students
Schuylkill Valley El Sch
Leesport · Public elementary · Grades K–4
744 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Bear Creek School a good school?
Bear Creek School has a Success Index (US) of 69.3 out of 100 (Top 25% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #580 of 1,627 in Pennsylvania. 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 School rank in Pennsylvania?
Bear Creek School ranks #580 of 1,627 elementary schools in Pennsylvania and #11763 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Bear Creek School?
Bear Creek School had 750 students in 2025.
Is Bear Creek School a elementary school or a high school?
Bear Creek School is classified as a elementary covering Grades 3–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Bear Creek School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Bear Creek School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.