Bear Valley International School vs. Bear Creek K-8 School
Should you attend Bear Valley International School or Bear Creek K-8 School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Bear Valley International School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Bear Creek K-8 School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 313 students in grades 6-8, Bear Valley International School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 17% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 863 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Bear Creek K-8 School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 29% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
6-8
K-8
Total Students
313 students
863 students
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
50 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1441 out of 1748 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#816 out of 1748 schools in CO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
30-34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
-
57
Grade 1 Students
-
67
Grade 2 Students
-
77
Grade 3 Students
-
97
Grade 4 Students
-
86
Grade 5 Students
-
116
Grade 6 Students
96
124
Grade 7 Students
94
121
Grade 8 Students
123
118
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
4%
7%
% Hispanic
74%
46%
% Black
4%
1%
% White
14%
40%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%
Diversity Score
0.43
0.63
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
70%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
8%