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Bear Valley Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades K–8

550 Creekside Dr., Bear Valley, CA 95223 · (530) 694-2230 · Part of Alpine County Unified School District

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Students
6
Students per teacher
6:1
Setting
Rural
Grades
K–8
The gist

What stands out about Bear Valley Elementary

  • Math proficiency 41 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 26 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 6 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 66.7% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency75%
State average 33.6%
Reading / language arts75%
State average 48.6%

Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

550 Creekside Dr., Bear Valley

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten1
Grade 21
Grade 32
Grade 41
Grade 61
Enrollment over time
18’20
9’21
7’22
6’23
6’24

Down 66.7% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 67%Two or more races 33%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Bear Valley Elementary from Bear Valley families.

Other schools in Alpine County Unified School District

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 California’s other public schools; Bear Valley’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.