Bear Creek Middle School
Fairburn, GA
PublicMiddle · Grades 6–8
School grades
Georgia Governor’s Office of Student Achievement
73.3 single score for 2024–25.
| Measure | 2022–23 | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Single score | 63.5 | 62.3 | 73.3 |
| Content mastery | 41.2 | 43.9 | 50.4 |
| Progress | 70 | 71.2 | 77 |
| Closing gaps | 72.7 | 56.3 | 100 |
| Readiness | 78.6 | 79 | 81.1 |
The single score and CCRPI components are points out of 100. NA and N/A mean unavailable.
Reading at grade level
| Measure | 2022–23 | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 8 | 49.4% | 53.7% | 50.7% |
Georgia Milestones
Percent of students enrolled at least two-thirds of the year. Math standards changed in 2023–24.
English language arts
| Measure | 2022–23 | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beginning | 34.8% | 31.3% | 31.7% |
| Developing | 37.7% | 37.1% | 34.4% |
| Proficient | 22.8% | 25.3% | 27% |
| Distinguished | 4.6% | 6.4% | 6.9% |
Math
| Measure | 2022–23 | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beginning | 42.8% | 42.7% | 36.2% |
| Developing | 43.5% | 39.2% | 40.2% |
| Proficient | 10.9% | 13.9% | 19.8% |
| Distinguished | 2.9% | 4.2% | 3.8% |
Science
| Measure | 2022–23 | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beginning | 56.6% | 58.3% | 44% |
| Developing | 25.1% | 24.6% | 27.2% |
| Proficient | 16.4% | 15.2% | 22.5% |
| Distinguished | 1.9% | 1.9% | 6.3% |
Discipline
State and federal reports
Georgia Governor’s Office of Student Achievement
224 students had disciplinary incidents in 2024–25.
| Measure | 2022–23 | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled during the year | 1,285 | 1,122 | 1,117 |
| Students with incidents | 211 | 284 | 224 |
| Disciplinary incidents | 353 | 520 | 369 |
| Suspended in school | 7.9% | 11.9% | 4.7% |
| Suspended out of school | 11.1% | 18.4% | 16.4% |
| Expelled | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| School climate | Not reported | 3 | Not reported |
Percentages use enrollment during the year. Students can have multiple incidents and consequences.
School climate: 1–5 stars.
U.S. Department of Education
| Measure | 2021–22 | 2023–24 |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in the fall | 1,115 | 964 |
| Suspended out of school | 17.9% · 200 | 21.6% · 208 |
| Suspended in school | 10.0% · 112 | 13.9% · 134 |
| Expelled | 1.1% · 12 | 0.0% · 0 |
School Profile
Location
Suburb, Large
Enrollment
964 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
Demographics
Hispanic/Latino11.3%
White0.9%
Black or African American84.8%
Asian0.2%
Two or More Races2.7%
American Indian or Alaska Native0.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.0%
Public school directory
NCES ID 130228002121
- District
- Fulton County
- Status
- Open
- School category
- Regular School
- Charter
- No
- Virtual instruction
- No virtual instruction
- Enrollment
- 964 students
- Teachers (FTE)
- 60.3
Sources
- NCES Common Core of Data · National Center for Education Statistics · 2023–24
- Georgia School Grades · Georgia Governor’s Office of Student Achievement · 2024–25
- Georgia School Discipline · Georgia Governor’s Office of Student Achievement · 2024–25
- Civil Rights Data Collection · U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights · 2021–22, 2023–24