School district · California

Bear Valley Unified

Bear Valley Unified in California: 6 public schools with 2,176 students and 21.4 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $18,483 per student in FY2024.

Schools
6
Students
2,176
Students per teacher
21.4
CA 21.6 · US 15.1
Spending per student
$18,483
CA $20.7K · US $17.6K

Staff

Full-time equivalents reported by the district. Ratios are students per staff member: lower means more staff for each student, not better results.

Teachers (FTE)
101
Counselors (FTE)
4.0
Students per counselor
544
CA 407 · US 357
Psychologists (FTE)
0.0
Librarians (FTE): 0.0

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on California's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

California: 47%

42%proficient

Unchanged from 2023–24 school year

A higher share proficient than 50% of school districts in California

Median 42% · 854 school districts compared

977 students tested, grades 3–8 · Smarter Balanced; proficient means Levels 3-4

Math

California: 38%

34%proficient

+1.9 points from 2023–24 school year

A higher share proficient than 53% of school districts in California

Median 32% · 854 school districts compared

984 students tested, grades 3–8 · Smarter Balanced; proficient means Levels 3-4

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Money

Current spending pays for staff, services and supplies; buildings and debt are counted apart. It follows local costs and needs (special education, long bus routes), so it is a comparison, not a grade.

Spending per student, 2015–2024
$10.2K15
$11.4K16
$11.5K17
$11.8K18
$12.2K19
$12.2K20
$13.2K21
$14.5K22
$16.5K23
$18.5K24
Where the money comes from (FY2024)
Federal
14% · $6.4M
State
39% · $17.3M
Local
47% · $20.7M

Per student (FY2024)

Instruction
$10,777
Support services
$6,785
Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
$9.2M
Long-term debt
$17.5M

Schools

Open public schools of the district in the 2024–25 school year.

Elementary schools: 3Middle schools: 1High schools: 2
SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
Baldwin Lane ElementaryFree meals for all
K–544524.443%32%
FallsvaleFree meals for all
K–86220.936%55%
North Shore ElementaryFree meals for all
K–551723.141%36%
Big Bear MiddleFree meals for all
6–848921.041%31%
Big Bear HighFree meals for all
9–1263018.6——
Chautauqua High (Continuation)AlternativeFree meals for all
8–123339.3——

Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Sources

Address
42271 Moonridge Rd., Big Bear Lake, CA 92315
Phone
(909)866-4631
Website