Bear Valley Elementary School (Closed 2012)

550 Creekside Dr
Arnold, CA 95223
Bear Valley Elementary School serves 7 students in grades Kindergarten-6. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was ≥50% (which was lower than the California state average of 56%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was ≥50% (which was lower than the California state average of 54%).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
7 students
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Total Classroom Teachers (09-10)
1 teacher
This chart displays the total teachers of Bear Valley Elementary School by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (CA)
(09-10)
≥50%
56%
(09-10)
≥50%
54%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
22:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Bear Valley Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Bear Valley Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
Asian
n/a
12%
Hispanic
n/a
55%
Black
n/a
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Bear Valley Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 1991-92 school year data.
White
100%
21%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Bear Valley Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Bear Valley Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in California.
0.00
This chart displays the diversity score of Bear Valley Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (09-10)
10%
9%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≥50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 56% CA state average), while ≥50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 54% CA state average).
How many students attend Bear Valley Elementary School?
7 students attend Bear Valley Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Bear Valley Elementary School students are White.
What grades does Bear Valley Elementary School offer ?
Bear Valley Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Bear Valley Elementary School part of?
Bear Valley Elementary School is part of Alpine County Unified School District.

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