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Bear Mountain Elementary School

Serves grades KG - 6

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2021 – 2022 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2020
  • Educational Environment: 2021 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2023

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School Overview

Address
1501 Hood St.
Arvin, CA 93203
Phone
(661) 854-6590
District
ARVIN UNION
County
KERN COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
751
Classroom Teachers
35

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to California

1

(10 is best)

Better than 9.9% of all CA schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

1

(10 is best)

Bear Mountain Elementary School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 3

50 40 30 20 10 0
12%
43%
12%
42%
11%
44%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 4

50 40 30 20 10 0
15%
42%
17%
44%
13%
39%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 5

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
15%
40%
20%
47%
10%
32%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 6

50 40 30 20 10 0
24%
39%
29%
45%
18%
33%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

25 20 15 10 5 0
22
22
22
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Kindergarten 95 12.6%
Grade 1 109 14.5%
Grade 2 92 12.3%
Grade 3 101 13.4%
Grade 4 110 14.6%
Grade 5 119 15.8%
Grade 6 119 15.8%
Grade 7 5 0.7%
Grade 8 1 0.1%
Total 751 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 0.8% 2.5% 22.7%
Black 1.7% 0.9% 5.4%
Hispanic 97.2% 96.2% 58.3%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.3% 0.3% 12.7%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.0% 0.1% 0.9%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 94.7% 95.2% 57.6%
Free lunch eligible 90.5% 89.2% 50.8%
Reduced lunch eligible 4.1% 6.0% 6.8%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 19,747 39,029,342
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 62.6 247
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 11.0% 5.7%
5-19 YEARS OLD 29.2% 19.3%
20-44 YEARS OLD 36.2% 35.3%
45-64 YEARS OLD 17.7% 24.8%
65 OR OLDER 5.9% 14.9%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 4,495 13,315,822
Single Parent Households With Children 18.7% 8.2%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 42.2% 84.4%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 2.9% 35.9%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 4.0% 28.6%
$100,000 - $149,999 8.0% 17.8%
$75,000 - $99,999 11.1% 12.0%
$50,000 - $74,999 17.8% 13.7%
$30,000 - $49,999 29.3% 11.6%
$15,000 - $29,999 18.9% 8.6%
$15,000 or less 10.9% 7.6%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,639 $23,573,954 48.3%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,085 $3,348,310 6.9%
Staff $953 $2,940,958 6.0%
General Administration $170 $524,620 1.1%
School Administration $727 $2,243,522 4.6%
Operation $1,285 $3,965,510 8.1%
Transportation $149 $459,814 0.9%
Other $621 $1,916,406 3.9%
Total Support $4,990 $15,399,140 31.5%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,203 $9,884,458 20.2%
Total Expenditures $15,831 $48,854,466 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,443 $49,757,893,850 48.0%
Support Expenditures
Student $924 $5,448,154,552 5.3%
Staff $874 $5,153,341,847 5.0%
General Administration $228 $1,344,982,098 1.3%
School Administration $939 $5,530,709,253 5.3%
Operation $1,330 $7,835,832,768 7.6%
Transportation $297 $1,752,376,286 1.7%
Other $706 $4,162,206,192 4.0%
Total Support $5,299 $31,228,266,126 30.1%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,859 $22,743,739,970 21.9%
Total Expenditures $17,602 $103,729,621,761 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,794 $384,567,026,223 49.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $841 $41,500,431,613 5.3%
Staff $665 $32,787,987,253 4.2%
General Administration $269 $13,273,339,703 1.7%
School Administration $756 $37,281,585,830 4.8%
Operation $1,191 $58,747,506,944 7.6%
Transportation $504 $24,858,475,672 3.2%
Other $491 $24,247,526,162 3.1%
Total Support $4,716 $232,696,768,378 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,247 $160,183,697,619 20.6%
Total Expenditures $15,757 $777,446,989,564 100.0%