Big Bear High School
Tel:
(909)585-6892
- Big Bear High School serves 733 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the California state average of 39%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is approximately equal to the California state average of 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Big Bear High School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is lower than the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 77%.
Top Placements
Big Bear High School places among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Graduation Rate Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Big Bear High School's student population of 733 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 34 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 733 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 34 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Big Bear High School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 22:1 has decreased from 23:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Big Bear High School is 0.51, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Overall School Rank | #5243 out of 9602 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 20-24% | 39% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 50-54% | 50% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 22:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 1% | 12% |
| Hispanic | 35% | 54% |
| Black | 1% | 5% |
| White | 61% | 23% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 2% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.51 | 0.64 |
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| Graduation Rate | ≥95% | 84% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 57% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 7% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Bear Valley Unified School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school and middle school to Big Bear High School is Chautauqua High (Continuation School) (0.3 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Baldwin Lane Elementary School (0.5 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Big Bear Lake Chautauqua High (Continuation School) Alternative School
Grades: 8-12 | 46 students
0.3 miles
525 Maple Ln.
Big Bear Lake, CA 92315
(909)585-2521 0.3 8-12 46 - Big Bear Lake Baldwin Lane Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 453 students
0.5 miles
44500 Baldwin Ln.
Big Bear Lake, CA 92315
(909)585-7766 0.5 K-6 453 - Big Bear Lake North Shore Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 542 students
3.6 miles
765 N. Stanfield Cutoff
Big Bear Lake, CA 92315
(909)866-7501 3.6 K-6 542 - Big Bear Lake Big Bear Middle School Grades: 7-8 | 354 students
4.4 miles
41275 Big Bear Blvd.
Big Bear Lake, CA 92315
(909)866-4634 4.4 7-8 354 - Big Bear Lake Big Bear Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 278 students
4.8 miles
40940 Pennsylvania
Big Bear Lake, CA 92315
(909)866-4638 4.8 K-6 278
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