# BEAR CREEK EL

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `482517002807`
- **School name**: BEAR CREEK EL
- **Location**: HOUSTON, TX 77084
- **Address**: 4815 HICKORY DOWNS DR
- **District**: KATY ISD (LEAID `4825170`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: Primary
- **Coordinates**: 29.84576, -95.63696
- **Phone**: (281)237-5606

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 631
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 55
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 11.5:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 79.2%

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2022
- **All Subjects % Approaches (TX STAAR)**: 69.1% proficient — 640 tested
- **All Subjects % Meets (TX STAAR)**: 35.8% proficient, 11.1% advanced — 640 tested
- **Mathematics % Approaches (TX STAAR)**: 66.4% proficient — 268 tested
- **Mathematics % Approaches (TX STAAR)** (grade 5): 68.3% proficient — 104 tested
- **Mathematics % Approaches (TX STAAR)** (grade 4): 70.5% proficient — 88 tested
- **Mathematics % Approaches (TX STAAR)** (grade 3): 59.2% proficient — 76 tested
- **Mathematics % Meets (TX STAAR)**: 31.7% proficient, 8.2% advanced — 268 tested
- **Mathematics % Meets (TX STAAR)** (grade 5): 26.0% proficient, 5.8% advanced — 104 tested
- **Mathematics % Meets (TX STAAR)** (grade 4): 37.5% proficient, 10.2% advanced — 88 tested
- **Mathematics % Meets (TX STAAR)** (grade 3): 32.9% proficient, 9.2% advanced — 76 tested
- **Reading/ELA % Approaches (TX STAAR)**: 75.0% proficient — 268 tested
- **Reading/ELA % Approaches (TX STAAR)** (grade 5): 75.0% proficient — 104 tested
- **Reading/ELA % Approaches (TX STAAR)** (grade 4): 78.4% proficient — 88 tested
- **Reading/ELA % Approaches (TX STAAR)** (grade 3): 71.1% proficient — 76 tested
- **Reading/ELA % Meets (TX STAAR)**: 42.9% proficient, 14.9% advanced — 268 tested
- **Reading/ELA % Meets (TX STAAR)** (grade 5): 45.2% proficient, 20.2% advanced — 104 tested
- **Reading/ELA % Meets (TX STAAR)** (grade 4): 44.3% proficient, 14.8% advanced — 88 tested
- **Reading/ELA % Meets (TX STAAR)** (grade 3): 38.2% proficient, 7.9% advanced — 76 tested
- **Science % Approaches (TX STAAR)**: 60.6% proficient — 104 tested
- **Science % Approaches (TX STAAR)** (grade 5): 60.6% proficient — 104 tested

## Attendance
- **2020**: chronic absence 10.9% (77 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 0.3% (2 students) [source: crdc]
- **2017**: chronic absence 3.9% (25 students) [source: crdc]
- **2015**: chronic absence 4.5% (29 students) [source: crdc]

## Discipline (latest CRDC year)
- **Year**: 2020
- **In-school suspensions**: 4
- **Out-of-school suspensions**: 0
- **Expulsions**: 0

## Demographics (2023)
- **White**: 0.0%
- **Hispanic/Latino**: 70.3%
- **Black/African American**: 1.4%
- **Asian**: 14.0%
- **American Indian/Alaska Native**: 13.1%
- **Pacific Islander**: 0.0%
- **Two or more races**: 1.1%
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 83.3%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 19.0% — 122 students
- **English Learners**: 48.2% — 309 students

## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Speech/Language Impairment**: 30 students
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 23 students
- **Autism**: 11 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 11 students
- **Intellectual Disability**: 4 students
- **Emotional Disturbance**: 1 students
- **Hearing Impairment**: 1 students
- **Multiple Disabilities**: 1 students
- **Orthopedic Impairment**: 1 students
- **Visual Impairment**: 1 students

## Programs & enrichment
- Gifted & Talented

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2018-19)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $10,793
- **Federal share**: $1,243
- **State + local share**: $9,550
- **Enrolled for PPE calc**: 678
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $13,685,701
- **Federal share**: 10.0%
- **State share**: 35.6%
- **Local share**: 54.4%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $7,241,094

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $92,772
- **Poverty rate**: 4.1%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 36.3%
- **Unemployment**: 3.0%
- **Median gross rent**: $2,043
- **Foreign-born residents**: 28.9%
- **Single-parent households**: 6.5%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 7.1 miles (JONES ROAD GROUND WATER PLUME)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 0
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 76
- **Nearest brownfield**: 10.76 miles (7777 DAIRY ASHFORD ST)

### Water safety
- **Public water system**: CITY OF HOUSTON
- **SDWA health violations (10 yr)**: 4
- **Acute violations (10 yr)**: 4
- **Most recent violation**: 2025-05-01

### Air quality
- **PM2.5 annual average**: 9.2435 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 8.5 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **HARMONY SCHOOL OF ACHIEVEMENT - HOUSTON** — 0.5 mi away, 0% (this school: 0.31%)
- **LIEDER EL** — 1.5 mi away, 0% (this school: 0.31%)
- **TIPPS EL** — 2.0 mi away, 0% (this school: 0.31%)
- **KAHLA MIDDLE** — 2.0 mi away, 0.17% (this school: 0.31%)
- **METCALF EL** — 2.2 mi away, 0% (this school: 0.31%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/bear-creek-el-houston
- **Performance**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/bear-creek-el-houston/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/bear-creek-el-houston/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/bear-creek-el-houston/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/bear-creek-el-houston/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/bear-creek-el-houston/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/bear-creek-el-houston/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/bear-creek-el-houston/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/bear-creek-el-houston/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/bear-creek-el-houston/workforce

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*Source: US Dept of Education CCD, EDFacts, CRDC, F-33; US Census ACS; EPA SDWIS, TRI, NPL, AQS; state DOE portals (CA CDE, TX TEA, FL DOE, NY NYSED, IL ISBE, WA OSPI). Aggregated by WhatSchool.ai.*

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