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Bear River Charter School

Elementary School · Bear River Charter School

75 S 400 W, Logan, UT 84321

Charter

Enrollment

166

Student-Teacher

83:1

Score

6.0

Grades

Kindergarten – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Utah schools

#577 of 1,015

In Logan

#7 of 15

public schools

Academic growth

7.3 / 10

Very Good

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Bear River Charter School

6.0/10

Elementary School in Logan · grades Kindergarten – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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3.7/10

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5.5/10

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About Bear River Charter School

Bear River Charter School is a public elementary school in Logan, UT, part of Bear River Charter School. Bear River Charter School serves approximately 166 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 83:1 student-teacher ratio. Bear River Charter School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #577 of 1,015 schools in UT.

Structured state assessment records for Bear River Charter School show 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2025) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2025).

How it compares0.5 pts below UT schools
  • This school 6.0 · Average
  • UT avg 6.5

What Parents Should Know

At 166 students, Bear River Charter School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

Bear River Charter School runs 83:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.

Bear River Charter School is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.3Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-2.29 pts/yr
Data Period2010–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics6.8Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency50% (2025 RISE)
Reading/ELA Proficiency42.9% (2025 RISE)
Overall Proficiency46% (2025 RISE, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)49% (model expectation from 2025 RISE)
vs. Expected-2.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile53th
Resources & Environment1.6Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio83:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,371
Chronic Absenteeism29.5%

Bear River Charter School — Students at Bear River Charter School score 46% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

18.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores UT RISE (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 62.2% (multi-year average, 2010-2025)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 64.8% (multi-year average, 2010-2025)
School
State
N/A

Based on 27 test records from UT state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2010
Math
67%
ELA
87%
2011
Math
82%
ELA
92%
2012
Math
87%
ELA
92%
2013
Math
57%
ELA
62%
2014
Math
47%
ELA
57%
2015
Math
52%
ELA
62%
2016
Math
67%
ELA
57%
2017
Math
72%
ELA
62%
2018
Math
57%
ELA
57%
2019
Math
57%
ELA
57%
2020*
Math
57%
ELA
57%
2021*
Math
57%
ELA
57%
2025
Math
50%
ELA
42.9%

* 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: 7.3/10.

How Bear River Charter School Compares

See how Bear River Charter School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.0/10
43th percentile in UT
Academic
6.8/10
Average
Growth
7.3/10
Very Good
Environment
1.6/10
Needs Improvement

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
19%
Teaching Staff
83:1 student-teacher ratio
2 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
29.5%

Location

75 S 400 W, Logan, UT 84321

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Bear River Charter School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Edith Bowen Laboratory School (rated 9.1/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Thomas Edison - South (rated 8.6/10, 2.9 miles away, in nearby Nibley), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Adams School (rated 8.1/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Logan, see our Logan schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.2 mi
School Distance Rating
Logan Early Childhood Center Logan 0.4 mi 3.7
Logan High Logan 0.4 mi 5.5
Ellis School Logan 0.5 mi 4.2
Woodruff School Logan 1.0 mi 4.2
Wilson School Logan 1.2 mi 6.2
Cache High Logan 1.6 mi 7.0
Mount Logan Middle Logan 1.5 mi 4.9
Adams School Logan 1.4 mi 8.1
Bridger School Logan 1.7 mi 4.4
Spring Creek Middle School Providence 1.8 mi 7.7
The Center for Creativity Innovation and Discovery Providence 1.7 mi 7.5
Fast Forward High Logan 2.0 mi 3.8
River Heights School Logan 1.7 mi 8.0
Providence School Providence 2.1 mi 7.3
Riverside Preschool Logan 2.0 mi 5.9
Edith Bowen Laboratory School Logan 2.2 mi 9.1
Intech Collegiate Academy North Logan 2.7 mi 7.9
Nibley School Nibley 3.0 mi 6.3
Thomas Edison - South Nibley 2.9 mi 8.6
Cache Preschool North Logan 3.2 mi 3.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 84321 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$66,262

Median Home Value

$360,300

Median Rent

$1,037/mo

Population

49,811

College Educated

38.5%

Homeownership

49.2%

Avg Commute

15.4 min

Poverty Rate

18%

Median Age

23.8

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Bear River Charter School

What grades does Bear River Charter School serve?

Bear River Charter School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend Bear River Charter School?

Bear River Charter School has an enrollment of approximately 166 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Bear River Charter School?

The student-teacher ratio at Bear River Charter School is 83:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Bear River Charter School rank in UT?

Bear River Charter School ranks #577 of 1,015 schools in UT.

What is Bear River Charter School's MySchoolScout rating?

Bear River Charter School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 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 River Charter School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Bear River Charter School has 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2025) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2025).

Is Bear River Charter School a charter school?

Yes, Bear River Charter School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Bear River Charter School a Title I school?

No, Bear River Charter School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bear River Charter School?

18.7% of students at Bear River Charter School 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
59 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
66 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
166
Student-Teacher Ratio
83:1
Teachers (FTE)
2
Free/Reduced Lunch
18.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Cache County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
29.5%

District

Bear River Charter School
District Enrollment
166
Schools in District
1
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,371
District Rank
#1 of 1

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