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Bear Cave Intermediate School

PublicElementaryGrades 3–5

1021 10th Street NW, Stewartville, MN 55976 · (507) 533-1400 · Part of Stewartville Public School District

Stewartville’s School Grade B+ better than 66% of Minnesota school districts

Directions
Students
436
Students per teacher
16:1
Free or reduced lunch
25%
Setting
Rural
Grades
3–5
The gist

What stands out about Bear Cave Intermediate School

  • Its own letter, A−: reading and math results near the top of Minnesota’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 12 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 6 pts above the state
  • Enrollment down 16% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Stewartville kids: Stewartville Middle

On the path

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

K–2Bonner Elementary411 students
3–5Bear Cave Intermediate SchoolYou are here
6–8Stewartville Middle480 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency56%
State average 44.3%
Reading / language arts58%
State average 52.5%

Its own letter, A−, places these results among Minnesota’s 1,645 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

1021 10th Street NW, Stewartville

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 3134
Grade 4151
Grade 5151
Enrollment over time
519’20
476’21
482’22
462’23
436’24

Down 16% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 90%Hispanic 5%Two or more races 3%Black 1%Asian <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 Cave Intermediate School from Stewartville families.

Other schools in Stewartville Public School District

The district →
Central Education Center
Prekindergarten · Grades PK · Stewartville
41 students5:1
Bonner Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–2 · Stewartville
411 students16:1
Stewartville Middle
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Stewartville
C+
480 students16:1
Stewartville Senior High
High · Grades 9–12 · Stewartville
B−
608 students17:1

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