Overview of BEAR RIVER: Bear River is a public school situated in Wheatland, CA, which is in a fringe town environment. The learner population of Bear River is 602, and the school serves 4-8. At Bear River, 39% of learners scored above or at the proficient (mastery) level for math, and 46% scored above or at that level for reading.

The school’s minority learner population is 47%. The learner-teacher ratio is 21:1, which is better than that of the district.

The learner population is made up of 47% female learners and 53% male learners. The school serves 48% economically disadvantaged learners. There are 29 equivalent full-time teachers and 1 full-time school counselor.

Test Scores at BEAR RIVER: At Bear River, 39% of learners scored above or at the proficient (mastery) level for math, and 46% scored above or at that level for reading.

Juxtaposed with the district, the school did worse in math and worse in reading, according to this measure. In Wheatland, 52% of learners tested above or at the proficient (mastery) level for reading, and 48% tested above or at that level for math.

Bear River performed better in math and worse in reading in this measure juxtaposed with learners around the state. In California, 46% of learners tested above or at the proficient (mastery) level for reading, and 38% tested above or at that level for math.