Bear Creek Intermediate School

801 Bear Creek Pkwy
Keller, TX 76248
(School attendance zone shown in map)
10/
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Top 10%
Serving 898 students in grades 5-6, Bear Creek Intermediate School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 71% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Grades: 5-6
  • Enrollment: 898 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 32%
  • : Top 10% in TX
  • : 71% (Top 10%)
  • : 70% (Top 20%)
  • : 58% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Bear Creek Intermediate School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:

School Overview

Bear Creek Intermediate School's student population of 898 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 56 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 5-6
Total Students
898 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
56 teachers
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School Rankings

Bear Creek Intermediate School ranks within the top 10% of all 8,188 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Bear Creek Intermediate School is 0.51, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (TX)
#668 out of 8188 schools
(Top 10%)
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71%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Bear Creek Intermediate School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
70%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Bear Creek Intermediate School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
58%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Bear Creek Intermediate School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
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American Indian
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Asian
9%
5%
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Hispanic
14%
53%
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Black
4%
13%
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White
68%
26%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
3%
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All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Bear Creek Intermediate School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Texas.
0.51
This chart displays the diversity score of Bear Creek Intermediate School and the public school average diversity score of Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
8%
57%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Bear Creek Intermediate School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Bear Creek Intermediate School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Bear Creek Intermediate School's ranking?
Bear Creek Intermediate School is ranked #668 out of 8,188 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Texas.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
71% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while 70% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Bear Creek Intermediate School?
898 students attend Bear Creek Intermediate School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
68% of Bear Creek Intermediate School students are White, 14% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Bear Creek Intermediate School?
Bear Creek Intermediate School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Bear Creek Intermediate School offer ?
Bear Creek Intermediate School offers enrollment in grades 5-6
What school district is Bear Creek Intermediate School part of?
Bear Creek Intermediate School is part of Keller Independent School District.

School Reviews

5   5/5/2023
BCI is an amazing school and I love it so much! The teachers are amazing and so are the students! I always look forward to going to school!
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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Grades: 5-6
  • Enrollment: 898 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 32%
  • : Top 10%
  • : 71% (Top 10%)
  • : 70% (Top 20%)
  • : 58% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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