PublicGrades 9-12
Bear River High School
11130 Magnolia Road, Grass Valley, CA 95949-8366(530) 268-3700
Total Students664
Student/Teacher24.16:1
Math Prof.38.28%
Reading Prof.75.19%
School Information
Charter SchoolNo
Magnet SchoolNo
Virtual SchoolNo
CountyNevada
School DistrictNevada Joint Union High School District
Principal / AdminChristopher Roberts(530) 268-3700
Founded1980
Free/Reduced Lunch25.15% Eligible
Acceptance Rate100%
Student Demographics
White73.2%
Hispanic17.2%
Black0.2%
Asian2.1%
Native American0.6%
Pacific Islander0.2%
Two Or More5.7%
Gender Distribution
53.3%
45.8%
Male Female
Students per Grade
Grade 9176
Grade 10196
Grade 11140
Grade 12152
School Calendar 2026-2027
August 2026
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Bear River High School
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Key Dates & Holidays
First Day of SchoolAug 5
Fair Scholar Day HolidayAug 12
Minimum Day Early DismissalAug 13
Labor Day HolidaySep 7
Minimum Day for Staff MeetingsSep 16
Quarter 1 EndsOct 2
October BreakOct 12
Veterans Day HolidayNov 11
Minimum Day Pre-HolidayNov 25
Thanksgiving Break HolidayNov 26
Semester 1 Final Exams (Minimum Days)Dec 15
Semester 1 EndsDec 18
Winter BreakDec 21
Winter Break ContinuationJan 1
First Day of Second SemesterJan 4
Martin Luther King Jr. Day HolidayJan 18
Presidents' Day Holiday (Lincoln's Birthday)Feb 12
Presidents' Day Holiday (Washington's Birthday)Feb 15
Quarter 3 EndsMar 12
Minimum Day for Staff MeetingsMar 17
Spring Break StartsMar 29
Spring Break EndsApr 1
Semester 2 Final Exams (Minimum Days)May 25
Last Day of School / Semester 2 EndsMay 28
Memorial Day HolidayMay 31
Juneteenth HolidayJun 18
Key Dates & Holidays
2026-2027A Vibrant Learning Community in Grass Valley
Nestled in the scenic beauty of Grass Valley, CA, this institution provides a dynamic educational environment for grades 9-12. Families often look for schools offering diverse athletic pursuits like basketball and soccer, alongside engaging academic avenues such as STEM initiatives and robotics clubs. Students may also discover opportunities to explore the arts or participate in track.
Your Gateway to Student Success
The Nevada Joint Union High School District proudly supports this campus in fostering student achievement and personal growth. We encourage families to review the academic calendar located on this page for important dates and events throughout the school year.
Frequently Asked Questions
What extracurricular activities are available for students?
While specific programs vary each year, students often have access to clubs like robotics and athletics such as soccer. We recommend contacting the administration directly for the current list of activities.
How can I find out about school admissions?
Information regarding the admissions process for Bear River High School can typically be found on the district's official website or by contacting the school's main office directly.
Does the school offer advanced placement (AP) courses?
Many public high schools within the Nevada Joint Union High School District offer a range of AP courses. For the most accurate and up-to-date information, please refer to the district's course catalog or contact the school.
What support services are available for students?
This institution is committed to student well-being and success, often providing counseling services, academic support, and resources to help students navigate their high school journey.
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