Total enrollment
280
+8 (+3%) vs SY 2017-18
2 schools in Bear Lake
Michigan · Public K-12
Bear Lake's public-school count of 2 reflects a system enrolling about 280 students inside Michigan, broken out as 1 elementary and 1 high.
7-year change in Bear Lake
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
2
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
84%
was 85%
% Hispanic
13%
was 11%
% Black
0%
was 0%
% Asian
0%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bear Lake Elementary School | Elementary | PK-06 | 147 |
| Bear Lake High School | High | 07-12 | 133 |
About Bear Lake
Bear Lake is a sparse Michigan city in terms of public-school footprint, with 2 schools and 280 students total.
Looking at the level breakdown, the city comprises 1 elementary, and 1 high.
Schools in Bear Lake average about 140 students each, 66% noticeably below the Michigan norm.
Over the past 7-year window. Total public-school enrollment in Bear Lake has increased 3% since SY 2017-18, moving from about 272 students to 280.
In the discussion threads here, the community for Bear Lake discusses sports rivalries, cross-district programs, and shared facilities. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.