Bear Valley Middle School vs. Classical Academy
Should you attend Bear Valley Middle School or Classical Academy? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Bear Valley Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Classical Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 938 students in grades 6-8, Bear Valley Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,531 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Classical Academy ranks in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 53% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 28:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
K-8
Total Students
938 students
1,531 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
54 teachers
54 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
28:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#4271 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1646 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
53%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
64%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
-
171
Grade 1 Students
-
117
Grade 2 Students
-
142
Grade 3 Students
-
161
Grade 4 Students
-
147
Grade 5 Students
-
169
Grade 6 Students
319
178
Grade 7 Students
302
224
Grade 8 Students
317
222
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
6%
% Hispanic
67%
25%
% Black
1%
2%
% White
23%
55%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
12%
Diversity Score
0.50
0.62
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
56%
21%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
3%