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41275 Big Bear Boulevard, Big Bear Lake, CA 92315-1607
Summary
Big Bear Middle is badly underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 40th percentile among comparable California schools.
Only 38.7% of students met California's reading standard, and it is trending down slightly.
Math is weaker: 26.5% of students met California's math standard, but it is trending up slightly.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 38.7% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 26.5% |
| Reading State Rank | 746/1,204 (38th percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 699/1,204 (42nd percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 21:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 489 |
| Low-Income Students | 344 (70.3%) |
| English Learners | 69 (14.1%) |
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CAASPP| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading fell 1.8 points from last year and fell 1.3 points over the full period. Math fell 4.3 points from last year and rose 0.8 points over the full period.
•Math +0.8 percentage points (2024–2026)Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
White and Two or more races students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 27.6% to 46.4% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank No. 746 of 1,204 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 30.5-point reading income gap is wider than the 19.5-point gap at a typical California 6–8 school. It narrowed slightly over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
0.0% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 43.6% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results fell and English-only results rose.
•Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Two or more races students have the strongest math results at about 35% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 17% to 33%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 18.5% to 31.9% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank No. 699 of 1,204 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 20.1-point math income gap is slightly wider than the 19.2-point gap at a typical California 6–8 school. It widened slightly over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
11.4% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 29.1% of English-only students. The gap narrowed as English-learner results rose and English-only results fell.
•Progress as students move up
2023–2026
How we compare income gaps
“Typical” means the median gap across 795 schools for reading and 796 for math. The comparison uses 2026 California 6–8 schools with at least 20 tested students in each income group and a reported low-income student population. Each school counts once. Its gap is non-low-income proficiency minus low-income proficiency, including negative gaps. California state test data
Understanding this school
How does Big Bear Middle rank in California?
Big Bear Middle ranks No. 746 of 1,204 in reading and No. 699 of 1,204 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.
How does Big Bear Middle compare with other schools in San Bernardino County?
Big Bear Middle is No. 25 in reading and No. 20 in math proficiency among the 42 6–8 schools in San Bernardino County with 2026 results.
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