Bear Creek High

1,937 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Bear Creek High School, located on Thornton Road in Stockton, California, is a comprehensive public high school serving the Lodi Unified School District. The campus is known for its diverse student body and a commitment to preparing students for both higher education and career readiness. As a key educational institution in the Stockton area, the school offers a wide range of academic programs, including college preparatory courses, Advanced Placement (AP) classes, and various elective pathways designed to engage students with different interests and career goals.

Beyond its academic curriculum, Bear Creek High maintains a vibrant campus culture characterized by a variety of extracurricular activities, including competitive athletics, performing arts, and numerous student-led clubs. The school focuses on fostering a supportive environment that emphasizes student achievement, community involvement, and personal growth. By blending rigorous coursework with opportunities for social and extracurricular development, Bear Creek High aims to provide a well-rounded educational experience that equips its graduates with the skills necessary to succeed in their post-secondary endeavors.

1,937

Total Students

96.6

Full-Time Teachers

20.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

65.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Bear Creek High
Demographic	Student Count
White	184
Hispanic	805
Black	284
Asian	516
Two or More	122
American Indian	8
Pacific Islander	16

Hispanic
805 (41.6 %)
Asian
516 (26.7 %)
Black
284 (14.7 %)
White
184 (9.5 %)
Two or More
122 (6.3 %)
Pacific Islander
16 (0.8 %)
American Indian
8 (0.4 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Lodi Unified
Phone:	(209)953-8234
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	1,937
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	96.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	20.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	990
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	276

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 501

Grade 10 509

Grade 11 498

Grade 12 429