Bear Creek Middle School

Regular School · Statham, GA

Bear Creek Middle School is a regular school school in Statham, Georgia, serving grades 06–08 with 752 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 12.9:1.

Level

Middle

Grades

06 – 08

Enrollment

752

Teachers (FTE)

58.5

Student–Teacher Ratio

12.9:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
White	344	46%
Hispanic/Latino	217	29%
Black or African American	115	15%
Two or more races	50	7%
Asian	25	3%
American Indian / Alaska Native	1	0%
Total enrollment	752	356M / 396F

English Language Learners: 56 (7% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	27.0% -9.4pp	36.4%	621
Reading Proficiency	41.0% +1.6pp	39.4%	628
Science Proficiency	30-34%	—	186

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)

-0.15 grade levels

Math

-0.04 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented

Program offered

76 students enrolled

Out-of-School Suspensions

5.5% of enrollment · SY 2021–22

Chronically Absent

341

45.3% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category	Students	% of School
Total enrollment (est.)	752	100%

Contact & Location

228 Jefferson St

Statham, GA 30666

Phone: (770)867-2116

District

Barrow County

Per-pupil expenditure: $16,207

District enrollment: 14,882

Other Schools in District

Auburn Elementary School Elementary
Austin Road Elementary School Elementary
Bethlehem Elementary School Elementary
Bramlett Elementary School Elementary
County Line Elementary School Elementary
Holsenbeck Elementary School Elementary
Kennedy Elementary School Elementary
Statham Elementary School Elementary

View all 16 schools →

Related Data

Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 30666) → CensusDepth.com
Georgia population & income data → CensusDepth.com
Georgia teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

130029000175

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD