Bear Creek School

Elementary school·Grades 3-5 Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania·17022
Score
56.5/100
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#599
Among 1,377 Pennsylvania elementary schools
#2
In Elizabethtown
Top 44%
In Pennsylvania

Score 56.5/100: better than 56% of Pennsylvania elementary schools on 2024-25 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2024-25)

% proficient or advanced on state tests in Pennsylvania, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar Pennsylvania schools.

English language arts
50%
Similar Pennsylvania schools ≈ 52%, better than 45% of them
703 students tested
Math
64%
Similar Pennsylvania schools ≈ 53%, better than 67% of them
702 students tested
All Pennsylvania schools (ELA / math)
51% / 43%
State average across every school type, 2024-25
All 8 published results by grade and test

As published by Pennsylvania Department of Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 3PSSA50212
English language artsGrade 4PSSA52.1234
English language artsGrade 5PSSA48.2257
English language artsAll gradesPSSA50.1703
MathGrade 3PSSA60.4212
MathGrade 4PSSA68.4234
MathGrade 5PSSA62.5256
MathAll gradesPSSA63.8702

School profile

Grades
3-5
Students
801
Type
Elementary school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
801
Typical elementary school: 422
Free or reduced-price lunch
—
Not reported to the federal data

District and location

School district
City
Lancaster County

Contact

Address
1459 Sheaffer Road
Elizabethtown, PA 17022

"Typical" is the middle (median) elementary school in Pennsylvania. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24).

Nearby elementary schools

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Location

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Bear Creek School at a glance

Bear Creek School is a public elementary school in Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania, serving grades 3-5. It is part of the Elizabethtown Area SD school district. It has about 801 students (a typical Pennsylvania elementary school has 422).

In 2024-25 state tests, 50% in English language arts (similar schools: 52%) and 64% in math (similar schools: 53%) reached the state standard (% proficient or advanced). On our score, which compares it only with other Pennsylvania elementary schools, it scores 56.5 out of 100: better than 56% of them, ranking #599 of 1,377. Its English language arts result fell by 14 points from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.