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Bear Creek Community Charter School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest Performance

2000 Bear Creek Blvd

Wilkes Barre PA, 18702, Luzerne County

Phone: 570-820-4070

Ranking:

(1,055 out of 2,311, top 46%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 8

Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA

Magnet: NA

Charter: NA

Shared-Time School: NA

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014		2012-2013		2011-2012		2010-2011		2009-2010		2008-2009		2007-2008
	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%
Total Teachers:	26		26		27		26		27		26		24
Total Students:	437		421		426		420		419		403		383
Kindergarten:	50	11.4%	40	9.5%	40	9.4%	40	9.5%	40	9.5%	40	9.9%	40	10.4%
Grade 1:	49	11.2%	42	10.0%	40	9.4%	40	9.5%	40	9.5%	40	9.9%	51	13.3%
Grade 2:	50	11.4%	50	11.9%	50	11.7%	50	11.9%	50	11.9%	50	12.4%	50	13.1%
Grade 3:	50	11.4%	50	11.9%	50	11.7%	50	11.9%	50	11.9%	50	12.4%	51	13.3%
Grade 4:	49	11.2%	50	11.9%	50	11.7%	50	11.9%	50	11.9%	49	12.2%	25	6.5%
Grade 5:	50	11.4%	50	11.9%	50	11.7%	50	11.9%	50	11.9%	46	11.4%	50	13.1%
Grade 6:	50	11.4%	50	11.9%	50	11.7%	46	11.0%	50	11.9%	50	12.4%	49	12.8%
Grade 7:	47	10.8%	44	10.5%	49	11.5%	48	11.4%	50	11.9%	45	11.2%	43	11.2%
Grade 8:	42	9.6%	45	10.7%	47	11.0%	46	11.0%	39	9.3%	33	8.2%	24	6.3%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	0	0.0%	0	0.0%
Student By Gender:
Male:	221	50.6%	213	50.6%	214	50.2%	221	52.6%	210	50.1%	200	49.6%	185	48.3%
Female:	216	49.4%	208	49.4%	212	49.8%	199	47.4%	201	48.0%	195	48.4%	194	50.7%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	1	0.2%	1	0.2%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%
Asian:	5	1.1%	4	1.0%	5	1.2%	3	0.7%	2	0.5%	2	0.5%	2	0.5%
Hispanic:	19	4.3%	13	3.1%	11	2.6%	7	1.7%	4	1.0%	6	1.5%	9	2.3%
Black:	43	9.8%	38	9.0%	44	10.3%	37	8.8%	35	8.4%	31	7.7%	28	7.3%
White:	369	84.4%	365	86.7%	366	85.9%	373	88.8%	378	90.2%	364	90.3%	344	89.8%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	154	35.2%	126	29.9%	113	26.5%	110	26.2%	104	24.8%	96	23.8%	84	21.9%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	25	5.7%	29	6.9%	23	5.4%	46	11.0%	40	9.5%	38	9.4%	31	8.1%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	16.81		16.19		15.78		15.97		15.75		15.70		15.80

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
PSSA
2006	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	85%	N/A	83%
2007	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	91.6%	N/A	78.5%
2008	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	89.6%	N/A	80.5%
2009	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	93.9%	N/A	81.7%
2010	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	96%	N/A	84.5%
2011	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	89.8%	N/A	83.5%
2012	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	87.6%	N/A	80%
2006	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	72%	N/A	69%
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	87.5%	N/A	72.8%
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	73%	N/A	76.8%
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	89.8%	N/A	77%
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	82%	N/A	75.2%
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	87.8%	N/A	77.2%
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	83.4%	N/A	74.1%
2006	Math	4th Grade	% met std	71.9%	N/A	77.2%
2007	Math	4th Grade	% met std	84.5%	N/A	78%
2008	Math	4th Grade	% met std	84%	N/A	79.6%
2009	Math	4th Grade	% met std	77.6%	N/A	81.8%
2010	Math	4th Grade	% met std	93.7%	N/A	84.9%
2011	Math	4th Grade	% met std	85.4%	N/A	85.2%
2012	Math	4th Grade	% met std	83.6%	N/A	82.6%
2006	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	71.9%	N/A	68.1%
2007	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	75.6%	N/A	70.1%
2008	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	80%	N/A	70.1%
2009	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	71.5%	N/A	72.6%
2010	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	81.3%	N/A	72.9%
2011	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	83.3%	N/A	73.3%
2012	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	73%	N/A	72.1%
2008	Science	4th Grade	% met std	100%	N/A	81.5%
2009	Science	4th Grade	% met std	83.6%	N/A	83.4%
2010	Science	4th Grade	% met std	93.8%	N/A	81.4%
2011	Science	4th Grade	% met std	93.8%	N/A	82.9%
2012	Science	4th Grade	% met std	85.8%	N/A	82.3%
2006	Math	5th Grade	% met std	83.8%	N/A	66.9%
2007	Math	5th Grade	% met std	59%	N/A	71%
2008	Math	5th Grade	% met std	68.7%	N/A	73.2%
2009	Math	5th Grade	% met std	71.1%	N/A	73.5%
2010	Math	5th Grade	% met std	65.3%	N/A	74.4%
2011	Math	5th Grade	% met std	66%	N/A	76.3%
2012	Math	5th Grade	% met std	70%	N/A	73.3%
2006	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	73%	N/A	60.6%
2007	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	40%	N/A	60%
2008	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	56.3%	N/A	61.6%
2009	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	73.3%	N/A	64.5%
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	61.3%	N/A	64.1%
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	56%	N/A	67.3%
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	78%	N/A	65%
2006	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	41.7%	N/A	54.1%
2007	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	44.4%	N/A	57.3%
2008	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	24.5%	N/A	57.3%
2009	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	65.2%	N/A	58.1%
2010	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	53.1%	N/A	61.8%
2011	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	68%	N/A	67.1%
2012	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	86%	N/A	64.2%
2006	Math	6th Grade	% met std	95.3%	N/A	68%
2007	Math	6th Grade	% met std	84.2%	N/A	69.6%
2008	Math	6th Grade	% met std	70.2%	N/A	72.3%
2009	Math	6th Grade	% met std	82%	N/A	75.7%
2010	Math	6th Grade	% met std	68%	N/A	78%
2011	Math	6th Grade	% met std	59.1%	N/A	78.8%
2012	Math	6th Grade	% met std	82.6%	N/A	77.2%
2006	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	81%	N/A	65.9%
2007	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	81.5%	N/A	63.5%
2008	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	74.5%	N/A	66.9%
2009	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	74%	N/A	67.6%
2010	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	68%	N/A	68.8%
2011	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	53.5%	N/A	69.9%
2012	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	78.7%	N/A	68.5%
2006	Math	7th Grade	% met std	100%	N/A	66.5%
2007	Math	7th Grade	% met std	75%	N/A	67.2%
2008	Math	7th Grade	% met std	87.2%	N/A	70.6%
2009	Math	7th Grade	% met std	75%	N/A	75.3%
2010	Math	7th Grade	% met std	81.3%	N/A	77.9%
2011	Math	7th Grade	% met std	50%	N/A	78.6%
2012	Math	7th Grade	% met std	80%	N/A	80.1%
2006	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	95.2%	N/A	68.1%
2007	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	79.2%	N/A	66.8%
2008	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	84.6%	N/A	70%
2009	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	72.8%	N/A	71.4%
2010	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	87.5%	N/A	73.5%
2011	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	74%	N/A	76%
2012	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	81.9%	N/A	76%
2007	Math	8th Grade	% met std	95%	N/A	67.9%
2008	Math	8th Grade	% met std	75%	N/A	70.4%
2009	Math	8th Grade	% met std	86.2%	N/A	71.3%
2010	Math	8th Grade	% met std	55.3%	N/A	75.2%
2011	Math	8th Grade	% met std	75%	N/A	76.9%
2012	Math	8th Grade	% met std	73.3%	N/A	76.4%
2007	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	95%	N/A	75%
2008	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	91.7%	N/A	78.3%
2009	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	93.1%	N/A	80.5%
2010	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	79.5%	N/A	81.9%
2011	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	93.1%	N/A	81.8%
2012	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	80%	N/A	79.8%
2008	Science	8th Grade	% met std	45.9%	N/A	52.7%
2009	Science	8th Grade	% met std	82.7%	N/A	54.8%
2010	Science	8th Grade	% met std	47.4%	N/A	57.2%
2011	Science	8th Grade	% met std	75%	N/A	58.3%
2012	Science	8th Grade	% met std	62.2%	N/A	59.7%
2007	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	95%	N/A	71.8%
2008	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	83.3%	N/A	69.1%
2009	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	82.1%	N/A	71.2%
2010	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	63.2%	N/A	75.2%
2011	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	90.9%	N/A	73.1%
2012	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	66.7%	N/A	72.7%

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* Bear Creek Community Charter School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.