Bean Elementary School
School nickname: Broncos
Address:
3001 Avenue N
Lubbock, TX 79405
Phone: (806)766-1666
School website.
Principal: Linda Willett
Grades: K-06
Students: 490
Teachers: 45
Feeds: Slaton Junior High School
Academic Excellence Indicator System report.

Bean Elementary School is a Reading Recovery district training site and is a pilot site for the Core Knowledge curriculum. The school also offers Early Literacy and bilingual programs.

Constructed in 1939, the building was renovated and additions were made in 1987, 1990 and 1991. The facilities now include self-contained classrooms as well as two pod areas providing the equivalent of eight classrooms.

Students have access to 155 computers, including 71 computers connected to the Internet. There are 63 Windows computers and 92 Macintosh computers on campus.

Parent interaction is encouraged. Parents are invited to eat with their children during holiday meal celebrations, and many volunteers assist teachers in a variety of areas. Parents also attend award ceremonies.

Special events held during the year include Family Math, the Accelerated Reader store and holiday celebrations.