Bear Gulch Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Rancho Cucamonga, California 91730 · Central Elementary
#3458 of 5,693 elementary schools in California
#39505 of 50,301 nationally
About Bear Gulch Elementary
Bear Gulch Elementary is a public elementary located in Rancho Cucamonga, in the Central Elementary school district of California, United States. It caters for Grades K–5. In 2025 it enrolled 443 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 28.5 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 3458th of 5,693 ranked elementary schools in California. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (44th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (9th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 443.
There are 13 schools in Rancho Cucamonga; Bear Gulch Elementary ranks 11th of 13 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)33%
- Reading proficiency (30%)46%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)84%
- Students per teacher (15%)22.2
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Bear Gulch Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 443
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 84%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 22.2
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 46%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 33%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Bear Gulch Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Los Amigos Elementary
Rancho Cucamonga · Public elementary · Grades K–5
550 students · 1.3 km away
Cucamonga Elementary
Rancho Cucamonga · Public elementary · Grades K–5
452 students · 1.5 km away
Central Elementary
Rancho Cucamonga · Public elementary · Grades K–5
436 students · 1.6 km away
Cucamonga Middle
Rancho Cucamonga · Public middle · Grades 6–8
662 students · 1.7 km away
Valle Vista Elementary
Rancho Cucamonga · Public elementary · Grades K–5
471 students · 1.7 km away
Arroyo Elementary
Ontario · Public elementary · Grades K–8
493 students · 1.7 km away
Inland Empire Springs Charter
Ranch Cucamonga · Charter other · Grades K–12
323 students · 1.8 km away
Rancho Cucamonga Middle
Rancho Cucamonga · Public middle · Grades 6–8
770 students · 2.1 km away
Alta Loma High
Alta Loma · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,386 students · 2.3 km away
Vineyard Elementary
Ontario · Public elementary · Grades K–8
562 students · 2.4 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in California with a comparable Enrollment.
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443 students
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443 students
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443 students
Fremont Elementary
Fresno · Public elementary · Grades K–6
443 students
Peralta Elementary
Jurupa Valley · Public elementary · Grades K–6
443 students
Panorama City Elementary
Panorama City · Public elementary · Grades K–5
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Frequently asked questions
Is Bear Gulch Elementary a good school?
Bear Gulch Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 28.5 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #3458 of 5,693 in California. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Bear Gulch Elementary rank in California?
Bear Gulch Elementary ranks #3458 of 5,693 elementary schools in California and #39505 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Bear Gulch Elementary?
Bear Gulch Elementary had 443 students in 2025.
Is Bear Gulch Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Bear Gulch Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Bear Gulch Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Bear Gulch Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.