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Bear Creek El

12801 ESCARPMENT BLVD, AUSTIN, TX, 78739

Top 10% School in Texas

Ranked 295 of 5492 in Texas

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Bear Creek El

12801 ESCARPMENT BLVD, AUSTIN, TX, 78739

Top 10% School in Texas

Ranked 295 of 5492 in Texas

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About Bear Creek El

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 76%
Reading 82%
State average proficiency is 76% in Math and 82% in Reading.
41
Full-time Teachers
14 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
582
Total Students
$66547
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 52.92%
Asian 21.13%
Hispanic 19.76%
Black 1.03%
Two+ Races 4.81%
Native Am. 0.34%
White
52.92%
Asian
21.13%
Hispanic
19.76%
Black
1.03%
Two+ Races
4.81%
Native Am.
0.34%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 582
46.74%
272 Female
53.26%
310 Male

Student Population

582 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 14 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

477 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Bear Creek El Contact Information

Address

12801 ESCARPMENT BLVD, AUSTIN, TX, 78739

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Phone

(512) 414-0040

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TOP 295 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Bear Creek El

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing
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Hands-on with real robots
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Led by competition winners
🎓
STEM career pathways

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 7:40 AM - 3:10 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:25 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

Bear Creek Elementary continues to provide opportunity for students and their families to be involved through continued updates regarding "Cub Hub Week", including the newest update that came out in March 2026 which provided information about all the upcoming events, learning initiatives, and activities that happen at Bear Creek Elementary. Bear Creek is further promoting activities such as the "Markers Market" that will provide interactive opportunities to families and students alike as well as events that are heavily reliant on community involvement to foster a strong link between the classroom and the home. These types of updates highlight Bear Creek Elementary's commitment to fostering a school-wide culture of participation, communication, and student engagement in daily school activities.

FAQ

Q1. What kinds of activities are there outside of school at Bear Creek Elementary?

Ans. The school has many activities to help students be creative and interested in learning, such as art, music, physical education, and sometimes after-school clubs.

Q2. What does the school do to help new students get used to the campus?

Ans. Bear Creek Elementary helps new students get used to school by giving them orientation support, classroom integration plans, and advice from teachers and counsellors.

Q3. Is there a library or media center that students can use?

Ans. Yes, the campus has a library where students can read books, join reading groups, and learn how to do research.

Q4. What safety measures does the school have?

Ans. To keep the school safe, it follows district safety rules like having secure entry points, checking in visitors, and doing safety drills on a regular basis.

Q5. What are some ways for parents to talk to teachers at Bear Creek Elementary?

Ans. Parents can email teachers, set up meetings, and use the district's school communication platforms to get regular updates.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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