BEAR MOUNTAIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Bear Mountain Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Arvin Union school district, located in Arvin, CA with about 722 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 35 teachers, Bear Mountain Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 20:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Bear Mountain Elementary, located at 1501 Hood St. in Arvin, California, is a key academic institution within the Arvin Union School District. Serving the local community, the school focuses on providing foundational education to elementary-aged children. Its commitment to student success is reflected in its structured curriculum and its dedication to fostering a supportive, inclusive learning environment that prepares students for the challenges of middle school and beyond.

As part of the Arvin Union School District, the school emphasizes a partnership between educators, families, and the community to ensure that students receive a well-rounded educational experience. Through its official website, the school maintains transparent communication regarding its academic calendar, school policies, and community resources, aiming to keep parents engaged and informed about their children's progress and the various programs available to support student growth and achievement.

For more information, contact Bear Mountain Elementary at (661) 854-6590 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1501 Hood St.
Arvin, CA 93203-1413
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BEAR MOUNTAIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Arvin, CA with about 722 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in California

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Arvin Union
Total Students:
722
Teachers:
35.5
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Provision 2
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 722 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending BEAR MOUNTAIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 97% of the student body.

Hispanic/Latino
97.4%
White
1.7%
Black or African American
0.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.1%

Female
51.1%
Male
48.9%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.