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#6202 of 8,547 schools in TX
The Bear Blvd School
School · SPRING BRANCH ISD
8860 WESTVIEW, Houston, TX 77055
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 661 schools in HOUSTON. Learn more
Enrollment
265
Student-Teacher
18.9:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Pre-K – Pre-K
Enrollment
265
Student-Teacher
18.9:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Pre-K – Pre-K
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Houston
#437 of 723
public schools
In district
#42 of 45
SPRING BRANCH ISD
About The Bear Blvd School
The Bear Blvd School is a regular public school located in Houston, Texas, serving the early childhood education needs of the local community. Situated in a large suburban area at 8860 Westview, this school offers programs for children from pre-kindergarten through pre-kindergarten levels. With an enrollment of 265 students and a student-teacher ratio of 18.9:1, the school has 14 full-time equivalent teachers to support its young learners.
The Bear Blvd School’s MySchoolScout rating is 4.0 out of 10, placing it in the 25th percentile among Texas schools according to state rankings. While test score data and academic scores are not available, the school focuses on providing a nurturing environment for early childhood development. Set in a suburban setting, The Bear Blvd School benefits from its location within Houston's expansive outskirts, offering students access to green spaces and community resources nearby.
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
63.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How The Bear Blvd School Compares
See how The Bear Blvd School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
8860 WESTVIEW, Houston, TX 77055
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering The Bear Blvd School may also want to explore other schools in the area. MEMORIAL DRIVE EL (rated 8.6/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is SPRING BRANCH EL (rated 8.3/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, MEMORIAL H S (rated 8.3/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Houston, see our Houston schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| CORNERSTONE ACADEMY Houston | 0.2 mi | 8.2 |
| SPRING BRANCH EL Houston | 0.6 mi | 8.3 |
| ST MARK LUTHERAN SCHOOL Houston | 0.8 mi | 6.6 |
| VALLEY OAKS EL Houston | 0.8 mi | 7.4 |
| SPRING BRANCH MIDDLE Houston | 1.0 mi | 7.3 |
| CEDAR BROOK EL Houston | 1.2 mi | 7.9 |
| HUNTERS CREEK EL Houston | 1.3 mi | 8.2 |
| MEMORIAL H S Houston | 1.3 mi | 8.3 |
| CENTRAL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Houston | 1.4 mi | 5.2 |
| RIDGECREST EL Houston | 1.4 mi | 7.2 |
| SCHOOL OF THE WOODS Houston | 1.4 mi | 5.3 |
| MEMORIAL DRIVE EL Houston | 1.6 mi | 8.6 |
| WOODVIEW EL Houston | 1.5 mi | 7.8 |
| LANDRUM MIDDLE Houston | 1.7 mi | 5.4 |
| EDGEWOOD EL Houston | 1.8 mi | 4.7 |
| ST JEROME CATHOLIC SCHOOL Houston | 1.8 mi | 7.2 |
| THE LION LANE SCHOOL Houston | 1.7 mi | 5.6 |
| ST CECILIA CATHOLIC SCHOOL Houston | 1.7 mi | 6.9 |
| DUCHESNE ACADEMY OF THE SACRED HEART Houston | 1.8 mi | 7.8 |
| SPRING WOODS MIDDLE Houston | 1.8 mi | 7.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 77055 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$73,297
Median Home Value
$577,800
Median Rent
$1,239/mo
Population
44,088
College Educated
40.3%
Homeownership
46.3%
Avg Commute
25.4 min
Poverty Rate
20.2%
Median Age
34.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding The Bear Blvd School has a median household income of $73,297. It is a well-educated community where 40% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $577,800, with a median rent of $1,239/month. The area has a poverty rate of 20.2%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about The Bear Blvd School
What grades does The Bear Blvd School serve?
The Bear Blvd School serves students in grades Pre-K through Pre-K.
How many students attend The Bear Blvd School?
The Bear Blvd School has an enrollment of approximately 265 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at The Bear Blvd School?
The student-teacher ratio at The Bear Blvd School is 18.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does The Bear Blvd School rank in TX?
The Bear Blvd School is ranked #6202 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is The Bear Blvd School's MySchoolScout rating?
The Bear Blvd School has a composite rating of 5.3 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
Is The Bear Blvd School a charter school?
No, The Bear Blvd School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is The Bear Blvd School a Title I school?
No, The Bear Blvd School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for The Bear Blvd School?
63.8% of students at The Bear Blvd School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (5,451/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Houston). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – Pre-K
- Enrollment
- 265
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 14
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 63.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Harris County
- Phone
- (713) 251-7900
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
SPRING BRANCH ISD- District Enrollment
- 33,407
- Schools in District
- 47
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,599
- District Rank
- #42 of 45
Other Schools in This District
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