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Bear Creek Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

1601 Melbourne Rd, Baltimore, MD 21222 · (410) 887-7007 · Part of Baltimore County Public Schools

Dundalk’s School Grade C− better than 24% of Maryland school districts

Students
461
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
77%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Bear Creek Elementary

  • Its own letter, C: better results than 32% of Maryland’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 7 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 19 pts below the state
  • Next stop for Dundalk kids: 3 middle schools

On the path

Where Dundalk kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–5Bear Creek ElementaryYou are here
6–83 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency12%
State average 19.3%
Reading / language arts17%
State average 35.5%

Its own letter, C, places these results among Maryland’s 1,321 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

1601 Melbourne Rd, Baltimore

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K41
Kindergarten68
Grade 174
Grade 283
Grade 371
Grade 465
Grade 559
Enrollment over time
457’20
489’21
468’22
464’23
461’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 50%Hispanic 23%Black 16%Two or more races 10%Asian 1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Bear Creek Elementary from Dundalk families.

Other schools in Baltimore County Public Schools

The district →

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Maryland’s other public schools; Dundalk’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.