BEAR LAKE HIGH SCHOOL

BEAR LAKE COUNTY DISTRICT
330 BOISE STREET
MONTPELIER, ID 83254
352 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
Bear Lake High School is a public secondary school located in Montpelier, Idaho. Serving students in the Bear Lake School District, the school is central to the local community, providing an academic environment for grades 9 through 12. As a small-town institution, it focuses on delivering a core curriculum while fostering a close-knit educational atmosphere where students are encouraged to participate in a variety of extracurricular activities and sports programs.

The school is dedicated to preparing its students for post-secondary success, whether they choose to enter the workforce, the military, or higher education. By leveraging its position within the unique geography of the Bear Lake Valley, the school often promotes a sense of regional pride and community involvement. It serves as a vital hub for the residents of Montpelier, working to uphold local educational standards while supporting the personal and academic development of its student body.
352
Total Students
21.3
Full-Time Teachers
16.5
Student/Teacher Ratio
37.2%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    334 (94.9 %)
  • Hispanic
    12 (3.4 %)
  • Two or More
    2 (0.6 %)
  • Pacific Islander
    2 (0.6 %)
  • Black
    1 (0.3 %)
  • American Indian
    1 (0.3 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: Not reported
Shared Time Status: Not reported
District: BEAR LAKE COUNTY DISTRICT
Phone: (208)847-0294
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 352
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 21.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 16.5
NSLP Participation:1 Not reported
Qualified Free Lunch: 99
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 32

* 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 9 104
Grade 10 88
Grade 11 90
Grade 12 70
Gender Ratio
Nearby High Schools (Within 10 Miles)
CLOVER CREEK HIGH SCHOOL
BEAR LAKE COUNTY DISTRICT
16 Students
697 JACKSON
MONTPELIER, ID 83254 (1.0 miles away)
High School 9th - 12th