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#4508 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 47% in state
Bear Creek High
High School · Lodi Unified · Stockton, CA
A Lodi Unified high school serving grades 9th – 12th.
10555 Thornton Rd., Stockton, CA 95209
- Math 18% vs CA 32% (2024)
- Reading 52% vs CA 52% (2024)
- 91.0% 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Bear Creek High score 35% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).
2024 CAASPP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 8 points since 2019, to 35% in 2024, across a 16-year record (2009–2024).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 38% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 52% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 30 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
67.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Bear Creek High sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 18Car-Dependent
- Transit 23Minimal Transit
- Bike 51Bikeable
- City Safety: High3,836/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Stockton), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$106,056
Median home value
$464,900
Median rent
$1,813/mo
College educated
25%
Homeownership
74.2%
Poverty rate
7.6%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 95209; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plaza Robles Continuation HighEnrollment path unverified | 5.3 | 9–12 | 1.2 mi | 121 | Compare → |
| Ave Maria Catholic SchoolPrivate · tuition | Not rated | 5–12 | 2.5 mi | 7 | Compare → |
| Lincoln HighEnrollment path unverified | 6.1 | 9–12 | 2.9 mi | 2,891 | Compare → |
| Ronald E. Mcnair HighEnrollment path unverified | 5.9 | 9–12 | 3.1 mi | 1,713 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Lodi Unified
- Schools in district
- 49
- Rank in district
- #14 of 46
- District spending per student
- $16,533NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 15.3%Census SAIPE · 2024
Bear Creek High is listed in Lodi Unified; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Bear Creek High
Bear Creek High is a public high school in Stockton, CA, part of Lodi Unified, serving approximately 1,880 students in grades 9th-12th with a 18.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #4,508 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,880
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 100
- 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%
- Area population (ZIP 95209)
- 46,567
- Area average commute
- 31.6 min
- Area median age
- 36.6
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 95209; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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