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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·BEAR RIVER CHARTER SCHOOL·NCES 490014601375

Bear River Charter School

75 S 400 W, LOGAN, UT 84321 · (435) 753-8811 · Cache County
GRADES KG–08ELEMENTARY13-CITYCHARTERREGULAR SCHOOL162 STUDENTS
Enrollment
162
Elementary
STATE 491
Student : Teacher
15.3:1
11 FTE teachers
STATE 21.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
27%
43 students
STATE 33%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten3421%
Grade 12314%
Grade 22214%
Grade 32214%
Grade 42314%
Grade 52214%
Grade 61610%

This year's kindergarten class (34) is 113% larger than its 6th grade class (16).

Student demographics
45%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
STATE 47% · US 70%
White
11672%
STATE 69% · US 43%
Hispanic
3019%
STATE 21% · US 30%
Black
11%
STATE 1% · US 15%
Asian
42%
STATE 2% · US 6%
Two+
74%
STATE 4% · US 5%
Native American
42%
STATE 1% · US 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
8351%
Female
7949%

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Test scores

RISE / Utah Aspire+ 2024-25 . % Proficient + Highly Proficient
English Language Arts
42.9%
UT avg 41.4% . -2.8pp since 2023
Math
50.0%
UT avg 41.8% . +5.1pp since 2023

What this means: On the RISE / Utah Aspire+, Utah's statewide test, about 43 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 50 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Utah schools, those numbers are about 41 and 42. Reading and writing scores are down about 3 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 5 points.

RISE / Utah Aspire+ results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2542.9%50.0%
2023-2445.7%44.9%
% Proficient + Highly Proficient, all students and all tested grades.
Source: RISE / Utah Aspire+. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
46.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
46.8%
based on UT schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-0.6pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 46% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 47% typical for Utah schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Utah's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like Bear River Charter School

Bear River Charter School's state test result (46.3% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 4 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Bear River Charter School this school16226.5%46.3%
John Hancock Charter School
PLEASANT GROVE
17923.5%57.6%
American Principles Academy
CEDAR CITY
20430.9%N/A
Bella Vista School
Salt Lake City
21932.4%42.6%
Grant School
MURRAY
32224.5%58.4%
Bryce Valley School
TROPIC
15733.8%27.8%
Matched among Utah elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Bear River Charter School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn UtahIn Cache County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
46.3%#303 of 562#23 of 28
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
50.0%#228 of 578
▲ 76
#19 of 28
▲ 4
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
42.9%#297 of 578
no change
#23 of 28
▲ 2
Enrollment
ranked largest first
162#564 of 613#28 of 28
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
26.5%#321 of 582#18 of 28
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
162
+1 (+1%) vs 2020
-8% since 2010-11, when it was 177
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2516210.615.3:127% (43)
2023-24166283.0:119% (31)
2022-23170285.0:125% (42)
2020-21161N/AN/A28% (45)
2017-18166N/AN/A45% (75)
2015-16175N/AN/A26% (45)
2010-111771017.7:115% (26)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Bear River Charter School.

About Bear River Charter School

Students in LOGAN, Utah, attend Bear River Charter School, a small elementary school. Classes run from kindergarten through 8, and the school has 162 students. Against the 491-student average for elementary schools in Utah, enrollment here is 67% lower.

In federal data, the district for Bear River Charter School is the school itself.

White students make up a majority at Bear River Charter School, at 72%. The remaining students are 19% Hispanic, 4% multiracial, 2% Asian, and 2% Native American. Census figures show Cache County is about 84% White. Pick two students at random and there is a 45% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.

The school has about 15.3 students per teacher and 10.6 full-time-equivalent teachers. This ratio sits 6.5 below the 21.8:1 average for elementary schools in Utah. Federal records put free or reduced-price lunch eligibility at 27%.

The model predicts 46.8% for a school in Utah with Bear River Charter School's free or reduced-price lunch share. Bear River Charter School posts 46.3%.

Cache County census figures show that the median household income is $81,665, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 42% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 7%. Cache County is home to 44 public schools and about 28,291 public school students.

Nearest public school: Logan High, about 0.4 miles away. A five-mile radius around the school includes at least 8 other public schools. Ranking the closest schools with test data puts Bear River Charter School at 2nd of 7.

Locale: City: Small. In NCES terms, the school is inside a principal city with a population under 100,000. This is a charter school, which is a tuition-free public school operating under a charter.

In 2020-21, Bear River Charter School enrolled 161; in 2024-25, 162.

The allk12 site hosts a discussion page for Bear River Charter School covering things like sports tryouts, band and choir, and theater. Reviews and ratings from people who know the school are welcome.

Cache County at a glance

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Population
140,046
Census ACS
Median income
$81,665
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
42%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
44
28,291 students

Quick facts

School name
Bear River Charter School
District
Bear River Charter School
Address
75 S 400 W, LOGAN, UT 84321
Phone
(435) 753-8811
County
Cache County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–08
Total enrollment
162
Teachers (FTE)
11
Student–teacher ratio
15.3:1
Free and reduced lunch
43 (27%)
Locale
13-City: Small
NCES ID
490014601375
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Bear River Charter School
How large is Bear River Charter School?
Bear River Charter School enrolls approximately 162 students in grades KG-08.
Is Bear River Charter School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Bear River Charter School is an elementary school covering grades KG-08.
How many students per teacher at Bear River Charter School?
Approximately 15.3:1 students per teacher at Bear River Charter School.
What is the student diversity at Bear River Charter School?
Student demographics at Bear River Charter School are roughly 72% White, 19% Hispanic, 1% Black, 2% Asian, 4% Two or more.
What district is Bear River Charter School in?
Bear River Charter School is part of Bear River Charter School.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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