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 945 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 18:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,570 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 29:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
K-8
Total Students
945 students
1,570 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
54 teachers
55 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
29:1
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
-
177
Grade 1 Students
-
133
Grade 2 Students
-
134
Grade 3 Students
-
152
Grade 4 Students
-
162
Grade 5 Students
-
149
Grade 6 Students
319
177
Grade 7 Students
326
245
Grade 8 Students
300
241
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
6%
% Hispanic
65%
28%
% Black
1%
2%
% White
24%
52%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
12%
Diversity Score
0.52
0.64
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
58%
23%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
4%
