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Bear Creek High School

Public School | 9th - 12th | 1,431 students

Address

9800 WEST DARTMOUTH PLACE
Lakewood, CO 80227

School District

Jefferson County School District No. R-1

School Details

Total Students

1,431

Grades

9th - 12th

Student-Teacher Ratio

17.9:1

Teachers (FTE)

80

School Type

Public

Locale

City - Midsize

County

8059

Free & Reduced Lunch Program

Free Lunch Eligible

534 (37.3%)

Reduced Lunch Eligible

218 (15.2%)

Total eligible: 752 students (52.6%)

School Identifiers

NCES School ID

080480000697

District NCES ID

0804800

Community Profile (80227)

Demographic and economic data for the 80227 ZIP code area where Bear Creek High School is located.

Population Overview

Total Population

35,187

Median Age

40.2

Male

49.3%

Female

50.7%

Age Distribution

Under 5

4.1%

5-9

5.1%

10-14

4.8%

15-19

5.2%

Under 18

17.1%

65+

20.3%

Race & Ethnicity

White

74.4%

Black/African American

2.3%

Asian

5.0%

Native American

0.9%

Two or More Races

10.9%

Hispanic/Latino

14.0%

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$84,354

Mean Household Income

$107,849

Per Capita Income

$50,966

Median Family Income

$111,357

Poverty Rate

6.6%

Unemployment Rate

3.8%

Households on SNAP

554

Employment & Commute

Employed

19,282

Avg. Commute Time

27.4 min

Work From Home

11.9%

Drive Alone

77.9%

Education

High School or Higher

92.1%

Bachelor's or Higher

42.6%

Graduate Degree

13.9%

Enrolled in School

6,812

School Enrollment by Level

Preschool

416

Kindergarten

399

Elementary

2,752

High School

1,619

College

1,626

Housing

Median Home Value

$480,000

Median Rent

$1,697

Total Housing Units

16,384

Owner Occupied

65.8%

Renter Occupied

34.2%

Median Rooms

5.4

Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)

$2,060

Avg. Household Size

2.3

Home Value Distribution

Under $50K

171

$100K-$150K

70

$200K-$300K

1,170

$500K-$1M

4,364

Households & Families

Total Households

15,500

Avg. Household Size

2.26

Avg. Family Size

2.94

Married Couples

42.2%

Living Alone

21.6%

Broadband Internet

95.5%

Veterans

2,209

Foreign Born

452

Health Insurance

Insured

32,690

Uninsured

2,462

Private Insurance

25,499

Public Insurance

11,859

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey

Location

Lakewood, CO 80227