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B−

Bear River

PublicMiddleGrades 4–8

100 Wheatland Park Dr., Wheatland, CA 95692 · (530) 633-3135 · Part of Wheatland Elementary School District

Wheatland’s School Grade B+ better than 72% of California school districts

Directions
Students
585
Students per teacher
19:1
Free or reduced lunch
59%
Setting
Rural
Grades
4–8
The gist

What stands out about Bear River

  • Its own letter, B−: better results than 54% of California’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 6 pts below the state
  • Next stop for Wheatland kids: Wheatland Union High

On the path

Where Wheatland kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–3Wheatland Elementary380 students
4–8Bear RiverYou are here
9–12Wheatland Union High1,063 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency28%
State average 33.6%
Reading / language arts45%
State average 48.6%

Its own letter, B−, places these results among California’s 3,615 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

100 Wheatland Park Dr., Wheatland

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 492
Grade 596
Grade 6124
Grade 7134
Grade 8139
Enrollment over time
571’20
568’21
553’22
564’23
585’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 52%Hispanic 32%Two or more races 10%Asian 2%Black 2%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Bear River from Wheatland families.

Other schools in Wheatland Elementary School District

The district →
Wheatland Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–3 · Wheatland
B+
380 students20:1
Lone Tree Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Beale AFB
B+
305 students22:1
Wheatland Charter Academy
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Beale AFB
A
89 students22:1

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; Wheatland’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.