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#4508 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 47% in state
Bear Creek High
High School · Lodi Unified
10555 Thornton Rd., Stockton, CA 95209
Enrollment
1,880
Student-Teacher
18.8:1
Score
6.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,880
Student-Teacher
18.8:1
Score
6.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#4,508 of 9,539
In Stockton
#22 of 109
public schools
In district
#14 of 46
Lodi Unified
School environment
8.3 / 10
Excellent
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About Bear Creek High
Bear Creek High is a public high school in Stockton, CA, part of Lodi Unified. Bear Creek High serves approximately 1,880 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 18.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Bear Creek High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #4,508 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Bear Creek High show 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 6.5 · Average
- District avg 6.4
- CA avg 6.5
Score Breakdown
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Bear Creek High — Students at Bear Creek High score 35% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
67.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 30 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.1/10.
How Bear Creek High Compares
See how Bear Creek High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
10555 Thornton Rd., Stockton, CA 95209
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Bear Creek High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Lincoln High (rated 6.1/10, 2.9 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Plaza Robles Continuation High (rated 5.3/10, 1.2 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Stockton, see our Stockton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Julia Morgan Elementary Stockton | 0.3 mi | 5.6 |
| Creekside Elementary Stockton | 0.6 mi | 3.5 |
| John Muir Elementary Stockton | 0.6 mi | 7.9 |
| Christa McAuliffe Middle Stockton | 0.8 mi | 6.6 |
| Delta Sierra Middle Stockton | 1.2 mi | 4.6 |
| Plaza Robles Continuation High Stockton | 1.2 mi | 5.3 |
| Elkhorn Stockton | 1.1 mi | 8.5 |
| Wagner-Holt Elementary Stockton | 1.5 mi | 4.2 |
| Oakwood Elementary Stockton | 1.7 mi | 5.3 |
| Podesta Ranch Elementary Stockton | 1.6 mi | 5.5 |
| Colonial Heights Stockton | 2.1 mi | 5.6 |
| John R. Williams Stockton | 2.3 mi | 4.0 |
| Manlio Silva Elementary Stockton | 2.2 mi | 6.3 |
| Kennedy Elementary Stockton | 2.4 mi | 4.7 |
| Lincoln High Stockton | 2.9 mi | 6.1 |
| Mable Barron Stockton | 3.0 mi | 4.1 |
| Sierra Middle Stockton | 3.0 mi | 5.2 |
| Ave Maria Catholic School Stockton | 2.5 mi | — |
| PRESENTATION PARISH SCHOOL Stockton | 3.2 mi | 6.0 |
| Presentation Parish School Stockton | 3.2 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 95209 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$106,056
Median Home Value
$464,900
Median Rent
$1,813/mo
Population
46,567
College Educated
25%
Homeownership
74.2%
Avg Commute
31.6 min
Poverty Rate
7.6%
Median Age
36.6
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| Antelope High Antelope, CA | 6.5 |
| Casa Grande High Petaluma, CA | 6.5 |
| College Park High Pleasant Hill, CA | 6.5 |
| Franklin High Stockton, CA | 6.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Bear Creek High
What grades does Bear Creek High serve?
Bear Creek High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Bear Creek High?
Bear Creek High has an enrollment of approximately 1,880 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bear Creek High?
The student-teacher ratio at Bear Creek High is 18.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Bear Creek High rank in CA?
Bear Creek High ranks #4,508 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Bear Creek High's MySchoolScout rating?
Bear Creek High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Bear Creek High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Bear Creek High has 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Bear Creek High a charter school?
No, Bear Creek High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Bear Creek High a Title I school?
No, Bear Creek High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bear Creek High?
67.7% of students at Bear Creek High qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,880
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 100
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 67.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- San Joaquin County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 25.8%
- Phone
- (209) 953-8234
- 4-Year Graduation
- 91.0%
Resources & Links
District
Lodi Unified- District Enrollment
- 27,172
- Schools in District
- 49
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,533
- District Rank
- #14 of 46
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