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Bear Valley Unified, CA: schools, enrollment and spending

Bear Valley Unified runs 6 public schools with 2,176 students in grades K to 12. Its ratio of 21.5 students per teacher is about the same as the California figure of 21.9.

At a glance

Schools
6
Students
2,176
Teachers (FTE)
101
Students per teacher
21.5
CA: 21.9 · US: 15.3
Address
42271 Moonridge Rd., Big Bear Lake, CA 92315
County
San Bernardino County
Locale
Town: Distant
Grades offered
K to 12
Agency type
Regular local school district
NCES district ID
0604230
State district ID
CA-3667637
Total staff (FTE)
231
School counselors (FTE)
4.0About 544 students per counselor.
School administrators (FTE)
4.0
Location from NCES coordinates. Map data OpenStreetMap contributors. Open larger map

Students per teacher compared

This district21.5
California21.9
United States15.3

2020 finance data

From the F-33 School District Finance Survey for fiscal year 2020, in nominal dollars. Enrollment used for per-pupil figures is the finance survey count (2,238), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
Total revenue
$37.4 million
Federal revenue
$4.6 million
State revenue
$15.6 million
Local revenue
$17.2 million
Total spending
$30.7 million
Spending per pupil
$13,700
Salaries
$16.6 million54.2% of total spending.
Long-term debt (end of year)
$14.7 million

Where revenue came from

  • Federal: 12.4%
  • State: 41.7%
  • Local: 45.9%

California overall

  • Federal: 13.4%
  • State: 51.6%
  • Local: 35.0%

Spending per pupil compared

This district$13,700
California$17,799
United States$16,826

Schools in Bear Valley Unified

By level: 2 high, 1 middle, 3 elementary. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
Baldwin Lane ElementaryCEP schoolElementaryK to 544524.7
Big Bear HighCEP schoolHigh9 to 1263019.1
Big Bear MiddleCEP schoolMiddle6 to 848921.3
Chautauqua High (Continuation)CEP schoolHigh8 to 1233
FallsvaleCEP schoolElementaryK to 86231.0
North Shore ElementaryCEP schoolElementaryK to 551723.5

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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. Finance figures are 2020 finance data in nominal dollars, not adjusted for inflation. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.