Bear Creek Elementary School vs Bear Creek K-8 School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Colorado, United States, 70 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bear Creek Elementary School
Monument · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
869 students
Bear Creek K-8 School
Lakewood · Public elementary · Grades K–8
863 students
| Measure | Bear Creek Elementary School Monument, Colorado | Bear Creek K-8 School Lakewood, Colorado |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 68 Top 25% | 40 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #150 of 993 | #556 of 993 |
| National rank | #12408 of 50,301 | #31982 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades K–8 |
| Students | 869 | 863 |
| Enrollment | 869 | 863 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 20.4% | 50.5% |
| Students per teacher | 16.4 | 17.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 68% | 48% |
| Math proficiency | 51% | 30% |
| city | Monument | Lakewood |
| state | Colorado | Colorado |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Bear Creek Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (68.4 vs 39.9).
- •Bear Creek Elementary School does better on math proficiency (51% vs 30%).
- •Bear Creek Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (68% vs 48%).
- •Bear Creek Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (20.4% vs 50.5%).
- •Bear Creek Elementary School does better on students per teacher (16.4 vs 17.6).
- •Bear Creek Elementary School is the larger school with 869 students compared with 863.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Bear Creek Elementary School better than Bear Creek K-8 School?
On the Success Index (US), Bear Creek Elementary School ranks higher (68.4 vs 39.9 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Bear Creek Elementary School and Bear Creek K-8 School?
About 70 km in a straight line, between Monument and Lakewood in Colorado.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bear Creek Elementary School: 869. Bear Creek K-8 School: 863. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bear Creek Elementary School and Bear Creek K-8 School rank in Colorado?
Bear Creek Elementary School is 150th of 993 and Bear Creek K-8 School is 556th of 993 among elementary schools in Colorado on the 2025 Success Index (US).