Published
April 15, 2013
Here are a dozen or so girls' schools' public thoughts about themselves and their missions.
School Overview: |
The Bear Creek School
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| School Type | School with Special Program Emphasis | |
| School Membership(s) | Association of Classical and Christian Schools (ACCS) National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS) Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI) |
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| Religious Affiliation | Christian (no specific denomination) | |
| Grades Offered | Grades Nursery/Preschool - 12 | |
| Year Founded | 1988 | |
| Student Body | ||
| Total Students | 735 students | |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed | |
| % Students of Color | 27% (WA School Avg.: 17%) | |
| Students by Grade | ||
| Academics and Faculty | ||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 83 teachers | |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 9:1 (National school avg.: 13:1) | |
| % Faculty w/Advanced Degree | 41% | |
| Average Class Size | 16 students | |
| Number of AP Courses | 12 courses | |
| List of Courses Offered | Link to List of Courses | |
Advanced Courses
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| Biology | Calculus AB | |
| Calculus BC | Chemistry | |
| English Language and Composition | European History | |
| Latin: Vergil | Music Theory | |
| Physics B | Spanish | |
| Statistics | United States History | |
| Average SAT score | 1889 | |
| Matriculation Data | Link to Matriculation Data | |
| Classroom dress code | Formal (Uniforms) |
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| Finances and Admission | ||
| Admission Deadline | Feb. 25 / rolling | |
| Yearly Tuition Cost | $16,250 | |
| Tuition Notes | Tuition for K-6 listed. Please see website for Early Childhood, Middle School, and Upper School rates. | |
| % on Financial Aid | 23% | |
| Average Financial Aid Grant | $8,617 | |
| Acceptance Rate | 56% | |
| Admissions Director | Christie Hazeltine | |
| Admissions Associate | Debbie Stump | |
| Sports | ||
| Total Sports Offered | 10 sports | |
Sports
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| Baseball | Basketball | |
| Cheering | Cross Country | |
| Golf | Lacrosse | |
| Soccer | Tennis | |
| Track and Field | Volleyball | |
| Extracurriculars | ||
| Total Extracurriculars | 12 extracurriculars | |
Extracurriculars
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| Art | Boy Scouts | |
| Chess Club | Forensic Team | |
| Geography Club | Girl Scouts | |
| International Club | Karate | |
| Math Team | National Honor Society | |
| String Orchestra | Student Government | |
Profile last updated: 09/14/2012
View all schools in: Redmond, King County, Zip 98053
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