Middle · Regular · Grades 6 to 8

Big Bear Middle, Big Bear Lake, CA

CEP schoolBig Bear Middle is a public middle school in Big Bear Lake, part of Bear Valley Unified. It enrolled 489 students in 2024-25, with 21.3 students per full-time teacher.

Enrollment and teachers

Students: 489
Teachers (FTE): 23.0
Students per teacher: 21.3
Grades: 6 to 8

This school's ratio is about the same as the district figure of 21.5. The California average across schools is 21.9. Ratios count all teachers, including specialists, so they are lower than typical class sizes.

This school21.3

District21.5

California21.9

United States15.3

School details

Address: 41275 Big Bear Blvd., Big Bear Lake, CA 92315
Phone: (909)866-4634
District: Bear Valley Unified
County: San Bernardino County
Level: Middle
Type: Regular
Status: Open
Charter: No
Locale: Town: Distant
NCES school ID: 060423000382

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School meals

Counts of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, as reported to NCES.

Free lunch: 306
Reduced-price lunch: 38
Free or reduced-price lunch: 34470.3% of enrollment.
Direct certification: 212Students certified through programs such as SNAP, without an application.
Community Eligibility Provision: Yes (CEP school)

Schools in the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) serve free meals to all students, so their free lunch counts often reflect direct certification or total enrollment. Free and reduced lunch shares are not comparable between CEP and non-CEP schools.

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Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.