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The Bear Creek School |
| School Level |
Elementary and Secondary school
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School Type |
Elem. Or Sec. with a Special Program Emphasis |
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| School
Membership(s) |
National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS)
Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI)
Association of Classical and Christian Schools (ACCS)
State or regional independent school association |
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| Religious Affiliation |
Christian (no specific denomination) |
| Grades Offered |
Grades Kindergarten - 12 |
| Year
Founded |
1988 |
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County |
King County, WA |
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| Total
Students |
742 students |
| Student
Body Type |
Co-ed |
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| This
School |
(
WA )
Elementary and Secondary School Avg. |
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| % Students of
Color |
14% |
13% |
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| Students by Grade |
| Kind - 54 students | | Grade 1 - 54 students | | Grade 2 - 54 students | | Grade 3 - 54 students | | Grade 4 - 54 students | | Grade 5 - 54 students | | Grade 6 - 54 students | | Grade 7 - 72 students | | Grade 8 - 72 students | | Grade 9 - 55 students | | Grade 10 - 55 students | | Grade 11 - 55 students | | Grade 12 - 55 students | |
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| Total Classroom Teachers |
57 teachers |
| %
Faculty with Advance Degree |
41% |
| Average Class Size |
16 |
| Number of AP Courses |
13 |
| List of Courses Offered |
Link to List of Courses |
| Average SAT score |
637 |
| Matriculation Data |
Link to Matriculation Data |
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| This
School |
(
WA )
Elementary and Secondary School Avg. |
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| Teacher
: Student Ratio |
1:13 |
1:11
*Ntl.
Public School Avg. »
1:16
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| School
Days in Calendar Year |
177 days |
180 days |
| Hours
in School Day for Students |
7 hours |
6 hours |
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| Admission Deadline |
Mar. 1 / Rolling |
| Yearly
Tuition Cost |
$13,000 |
| Tuition Notes |
Tuition for K-6 listed. Tuition for 7 - 12 increases slightly. |
| %
on Financial Aid |
11% |
| Average
Financial Aid Grant |
$3,500 |
| Acceptance
Rate |
75% |
| Headmaster |
Patrick Carruth |
| Admissions
Director |
Christie Hazeltine |
| Admissions
Associate |
Debbie Stump |
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| Total
Sports Offered |
9 |
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Sports |
| Baseball | Basketball | | Cheering | Cross Country | | Golf | Soccer | | Tennis | Track and Field | | Volley Ball | |
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| Total Extracurricular
Organizations |
11 |
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Extracurriculars |
| Student Government | String Orchestra | | National Honor Society | Math Team | | Karate | Girl Scouts | | Geography Club | Chess Club | | Boy Scouts | Astronomy Club | | Art | |
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- Challenging curricululm for highly capable students.
- Classical Christian education.
- Small classes. Many enrichment opportunities as part of the curriculum.
- Uniforms required.
- Honors courses in biology, chemistry, European literature, European history, world history, Western civilization, world literature, etc.
- More than 85% of parents are actively involved in school activities. PTF organizes school auction, walkathon, skate parties, and more.
- World Languages include: Spanish, French, Latin, Japanese.
- Profile last updated: 02/10/2008
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| About This
Zip Code (
98053 ) |
| School
Zip (
98053 ) |
(
WA ) State Average |
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| Population
(Approximate) |
31,203 people |
5,855,424 people |
| %
(age 25+) w/College Degree |
65% |
29% |
| Population Average
Age |
35 years old |
35.3 years old |
| Average Household
Size |
3.0 persons |
2.4 persons |
| Median Household
Income |
$96,028 |
$48,499 |
| Avg. # of Rooms
in Household |
7.9 rooms |
5.3 rooms |
| Median Age of
Housing Structure |
22 years old |
39 years old |
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 View current housing listings in 98053 |
Median Value of Housing Unit
Zipcode (98053)
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| %
Owning / % Renting |
90% / 10% |
62% / 38% |
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