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Bear River High

Public Grades 10-12

107^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 138 Utah High Schools

Better than 22% of Utah high schools

Summary

Bear River High is a public high school located in Garland, Utah, serving grades 10-12 with a total enrollment of 1,196 students. It is part of the Box Elder School District, which is ranked 53 out of 93 districts in Utah and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Bear River High has consistently underperformed compared to the state and district averages in proficiency rates for 10th-grade students in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science on the Utah Aspire Plus assessments. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, Bear River High had a 46.3% proficiency rate in ELA, compared to the district's 51.6% and the state's 51.8%. In Mathematics, Bear River High had a 23.7% proficiency rate, compared to the district's 25.3% and the state's 29%. The school's performance has declined over the years, with its statewide ranking dropping from 53rd out of 123 Utah high schools in 2017-2018 to 107th out of 138 in 2024-2025.

Bear River High's academic performance is generally lower than the nearby schools in the Cache School District, such as Sky View High and Green Canyon High, which consistently rank among the top high schools in the state. However, Bear River High performs better than the nearby Sunrise High School, which is also part of the Box Elder School District and has consistently low rankings and performance.

1,194

Students ?

23.1

Student/teacher ratio ?

$11,703

Per pupil spending ?

23.7%

Free/discounted lunch ?

1450 S Main
Garland, UT 84312

(435) 734-4840

District: Box Elder District

Feeder schools for Bear River High:

Elementary:	Century School
	Fielding School
	Garland School
	Grouse Creek Elementary
	More...
	Mckinley School
	North Park School
	Park Valley Elementary
	Snowville School
Middle:	Harris Intermediate

Racial breakdown:

White:

86.3%

Hispanic:

10.4%

Two or more races:

1.8%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 40th percentile in 2015 → 22nd in 2025

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Utah average (29% vs 39% meeting standards)

!In the lower quartile statewide (22nd percentile)

!High chronic absenteeism (39% vs 24% Utah)

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school29%

District avg34%

Utah avg39%

107^th of 138

Utah public high schools ?

Bottom 22%▼ down 17 pts since 2015

From bottom 40% (2015) to bottom 22% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

2^nd of 2High Schools in the Box Elder District

53^rd of 93Box Elder District among Utah districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Utah percentile	Rating
2025	25.4	107 of 138	22.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	23.0	110 of 138	20.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	27.2	106 of 139	23.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	45.5	75 of 131	42.7%	★★☆☆☆
2021	33.9	88 of 129	31.8%	★★☆☆☆
2019	43.6	77 of 136	43.4%	★★☆☆☆
2018	48.2	53 of 123	56.9%	★★★☆☆
2017	40.4	71 of 125	43.2%	★★☆☆☆
2016	31.3	91 of 129	29.5%	★★☆☆☆
2015	38.5	79 of 131	39.7%	★★☆☆☆
2014	40.1	74 of 120	38.3%	★★☆☆☆
2013	49.9	81 of 167	51.5%	★★★☆☆
2012	48.7	79 of 166	52.4%	★★★☆☆
2011	56.0	51 of 164	68.9%	★★★★☆
2010	37.7	105 of 153	31.4%	★★☆☆☆
2009	35.4	108 of 148	27.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2008	41.0	99 of 142	30.3%	★★☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Utah percentile	Rating
2024	13.1	70 of 72	2.8%	☆☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Utah percentile	Rating
2025	22.7	68 of 89	23.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	26.7	70 of 93	24.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	54.3	41 of 93	55.9%	★★★☆☆
2022	73.2	19 of 84	77.4%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Utah percentile	Rating
2025	14.7	106 of 118	10.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	14.8	110 of 123	10.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	18.1	100 of 122	18.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	37.8	81 of 123	34.1%	★★☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)24th percentile~ school

White (2025)10th percentile-12 vs school

Hispanic (2024)3rd percentile-18 vs school

By subject vs Utah (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts46%-6 vs state

Mathematics24%-5 vs state

Science18%-18 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Utah Aspire Plus English Language Arts (2025)		Utah Aspire Plus Mathematics (2025)		Utah Aspire Plus Science (2025)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Utah Aspire Plus English Language Arts 9th Grade	Utah Aspire Plus English Language Arts 10th Grade	Utah Aspire Plus Mathematics 9th Grade	Utah Aspire Plus Mathematics 10th Grade	Utah Aspire Plus Science 9th Grade	Utah Aspire Plus Science 10th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Bear River High	Public	10-12	1450 S Main	Garland	84312	Box Elder County	Box Elder District	No	No	No	No	(435) 734-4840	1,194	52	23.1	23.7%	1,030 (86.3%)	6 (0.5%)	124 (10.4%)	5 (0.4%)	4 (0.3%)	4 (0.3%)	21 (1.8%)	25.4	107^th of 138 public high schools	22.5%		23	110^th of 138 public high schools	20.3%	3		46.3		23.7		18.2	$11,703	$467	$11,235
Fast Forward High	Public, Charter	9-12	875 W 1400 N	Logan	84321	Cache County	Fast Forward High	Yes	No	No	Yes	(435) 713-4255	439	17	25.5	34.2%	276 (62.9%)	4 (0.9%)	133 (30.3%)	7 (1.6%)	3 (0.7%)	1 (0.2%)	15 (3.4%)	4.6	136^th of 138 public high schools	1.4%		5.6	135^th of 138 public high schools	2.2%	1		35.0			14.0	13.8	$9,202	$829	$8,373
Intech Collegiate Academy	Public, Magnet, Charter	7-12	1301 N 600 West Ste 110	Logan	84321	Cache County	Intech Collegiate Academy	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	(435) 753-7377	196	10	19.8	29.6%	144 (73.5%)	5 (2.6%)	25 (12.8%)	4 (2.0%)	2 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (7.1%)	96.2	5^th of 138 public high schools	96.4%		98	3^rd of 138 public high schools	97.8%	2	66.7		68.3				$11,753	$545	$11,207
Logan High	Public	9-12	162 W 100 S	Logan	84321	Cache County	Logan City District	No	No	No	No	(435) 755-2380	1,465	70	20.8	40.7%	779 (53.2%)	46 (3.1%)	511 (34.9%)	47 (3.2%)	8 (0.5%)	44 (3.0%)	30 (2.0%)	20.2	113^th of 138 public high schools	18.1%		26	103^rd of 138 public high schools	25.4%	10	32.6	39.9	25.8	19.1	34.9	29.6	$10,236	$1,140	$9,096
Box Elder High	Public	10-12	380 S 600 W	Brigham City	84302	Box Elder County	Box Elder District	No	No	No	No	(435) 734-4840	1,641	71	23.2	25.2%	1,389 (84.6%)	9 (0.5%)	194 (11.8%)	8 (0.5%)	12 (0.7%)	4 (0.2%)	25 (1.5%)	49.7	66^th of 138 public high schools	52.2%		42.8	78^th of 138 public high schools	43.5%	12		56.5		26.7		34.2	$9,977	$433	$9,544
Sunrise High School	Public	5-12	230 W 200 S	Brigham City	84302	Box Elder County	Box Elder District	No	No	No	No	(435) 734-4834	161	14	11.5	41.0%	113 (70.2%)	1 (0.6%)	35 (21.7%)	3 (1.9%)	3 (1.9%)	1 (0.6%)	5 (3.1%)								(n/a)							$10,708	$367	$10,342
Cache High	Public	5-12	265 W 1400 N	Logan	84341	Cache County	Cache District	No	No	No	No	(435) 755-0716	125	11	10.9	45.6%	91 (72.8%)	1 (0.8%)	31 (24.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.6%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)							$16,908	$227	$16,681
Ridgeline High School	Public	8-12	180 N 300 W	Millville	84326	Cache County	Cache District	No	No	No	No	(435) 792-7780	1,894	75	25.1	19.1%	1,593 (84.1%)	8 (0.4%)	212 (11.2%)	18 (1.0%)	15 (0.8%)	10 (0.5%)	38 (2.0%)	63	37^th of 138 public high schools	73.2%		59.7	47^th of 138 public high schools	65.9%	10	42.5	48.5	52.2	49.2	55.8	38.4	$8,756	$404	$8,352
Green Canyon High School	Public	8-12	2960 N. Wolf Pack Way	North Logan	84341	Cache County	Cache District	No	No	No	No	(435) 792-9300	1,677	67	24.9	19.9%	1,389 (82.8%)	8 (0.5%)	204 (12.2%)	20 (1.2%)	6 (0.4%)	8 (0.5%)	42 (2.5%)	84.4	14^th of 138 public high schools	89.9%		79.6	15^th of 138 public high schools	89.1%	1	59.2	59.5	65.1	41.4	66.8	48.3	$9,384	$521	$8,863
Mountain Crest High	Public	8-12	255 S 800 E	Hyrum	84319	Cache County	Cache District	No	No	No	No	(435) 245-6093	1,547	66	23.5	24.8%	1,311 (84.7%)	12 (0.8%)	165 (10.7%)	13 (0.8%)	9 (0.6%)	11 (0.7%)	26 (1.7%)	57.8	52^nd of 138 public high schools	62.3%		24	108^th of 138 public high schools	21.7%	56	44.1	56.0	42.9	32.5	54.6	37.7	$9,429	$465	$8,964

Frequently Asked Questions about Bear River High

What schools feed into Bear River High?

Bear River High is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Century School
Elementary : Fielding School
Elementary : Garland School
Elementary : Grouse Creek Elementary
Elementary : Mckinley School
Elementary : North Park School
Elementary : Park Valley Elementary
Elementary : Snowville School
Middle : Harris Intermediate

What is the racial makeup of Bear River High?

Students at Bear River High are 86% White, 10% Hispanic, 2% Two or more races.

Is Bear River High a good school?

Bear River High ranks in the bottom 22.5% of Utah high schools.

How many students attend Bear River High?

In the 2024-25 school year, 1,194 students attended Bear River High.

What district is Bear River High in?

Box Elder District

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