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Bear Valley International School
Data current as of 2025

Bear Valley International School

3005 South Golden Way, Denver
Rachael Sutherland

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About the Data

This guide uses data from Denver Public Schools, the Colorado Department of Education, individual school websites, and Colorado Open Records Act requests. If you find any errors, please let us know. Keep in mind that corrections may be needed on other websites as well.

School Details

6-8
Grades Served
8:50am-3:50pm
Monday - Friday
312
Total Enrollment
12:1
Teacher-to-Student Ratio
Required
Uniforms
District Transportation Available
Transportation
$19,745
Per Pupil Expenditure

About the School

Our Approach: At Bear Valley we believe in being a school by the community, for the community. We strive to lean into Restorative Justice and Practices as well as providing robust Mental Health, Social Emotional, and Special Education programs to meet all of our students’ individual needs while empowering them...

Student Demographics

Asian 4.2%
0% 100%
Black or African American 4.2%
0% 100%
Hispanic or Latino 73.5%
0% 100%
White 14.4%
0% 100%
Other 3.7%
0% 100%

Teacher Demographics

American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
0% 100%
Asian 3.7%
0% 100%
Black or African American 3.7%
0% 100%
Hispanic or Latino 14.8%
0% 100%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 0.0%
0% 100%
Two or More Races 7.4%
0% 100%
White 70.4%
0% 100%
Unknown or Withheld 0.0%
0% 100%

Student Special Populations

Economically Disadvantaged 77.6%
0% 100%
English Learners 19.8%
0% 100%
Special Education 21.1%
0% 100%

Average Years of Teacher Experience

4.55
Average Years of Experience for Teachers

Student Survey Results

Metric 2025
Students feel a sense of belonging 73.9%
Students feel engaged in learning and activities 61.2%
Students feel safe and healthy 78.7%
Students feel they have choice and agency 65.7%
Students feel a sense of belonging
2025 73.9%
Students feel engaged in learning and activities
2025 61.2%
Students feel safe and healthy
2025 78.7%
Students feel they have choice and agency
2025 65.7%

Parent Survey Results

Metric 2023
Parents feel involved in school decisions 74.1%
Parents feel welcomed by their school 89.1%
Parents have positive interactions with teachers 92.4%
Parents feel involved in school decisions
2023 74.1%
Parents feel welcomed by their school
2023 89.1%
Parents have positive interactions with teachers
2023 92.4%

CMAS: % Met or Exceeded Expectations in English Language Arts

Metric 2024 2025 Change
All Students 29.5% 32.0% +2.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native NA NA NA
Asian 63.2% NA NA
Black or African American 15.8% NA NA
Hispanic or Latino 24.5% 28.0% +3.5%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander NA NA NA
Two or More Races NA NA NA
White 46.5% 41.7% -4.8%
Economically Disadvantaged 26.6% 28.6% +2.0%
Not Economically Disadvantaged 41.4% 38.6% -2.8%
All Students
2024 29.5%
2025 32.0%
Change +2.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native
2024 NA
2025 NA
Change NA
Asian
2024 63.2%
2025 NA
Change NA
Black or African American
2024 15.8%
2025 NA
Change NA
Hispanic or Latino
2024 24.5%
2025 28.0%
Change +3.5%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
2024 NA
2025 NA
Change NA
Two or More Races
2024 NA
2025 NA
Change NA
White
2024 46.5%
2025 41.7%
Change -4.8%
Economically Disadvantaged
2024 26.6%
2025 28.6%
Change +2.0%
Not Economically Disadvantaged
2024 41.4%
2025 38.6%
Change -2.8%

CMAS: % Met or Exceeded Expectations in Math

Metric 2024 2025 Change
All Students 16.2% 17.9% +1.7%
American Indian or Alaska Native NA NA NA
Asian 57.9% NA NA
Black or African American NA NA NA
Hispanic or Latino 10.1% 11.1% +1.0%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander NA NA NA
Two or More Races NA NA NA
White 27.9% 38.9% +11.0%
Economically Disadvantaged 13.9% 13.1% -0.8%
Not Economically Disadvantaged 25.9% 27.0% +1.1%
All Students
2024 16.2%
2025 17.9%
Change +1.7%
American Indian or Alaska Native
2024 NA
2025 NA
Change NA
Asian
2024 57.9%
2025 NA
Change NA
Black or African American
2024 NA
2025 NA
Change NA
Hispanic or Latino
2024 10.1%
2025 11.1%
Change +1.0%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
2024 NA
2025 NA
Change NA
Two or More Races
2024 NA
2025 NA
Change NA
White
2024 27.9%
2025 38.9%
Change +11.0%
Economically Disadvantaged
2024 13.9%
2025 13.1%
Change -0.8%
Not Economically Disadvantaged
2024 25.9%
2025 27.0%
Change +1.1%

CMAS: Median Growth in English Language Arts

Metric 2024 2025 Change
All Students 49.0 48.0 -1.0
American Indian or Alaska Native NA NA NA
Asian NA NA NA
Black or African American NA NA NA
Hispanic or Latino 49.0 46.0 -3.0
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander NA NA NA
Two or More Races NA NA NA
White 49.0 53.0 +4.0
Economically Disadvantaged 49.0 45.0 -4.0
Not Economically Disadvantaged 52.0 53.0 +1.0
All Students
2024 49.0
2025 48.0
Change -1.0
American Indian or Alaska Native
2024 NA
2025 NA
Change NA
Asian
2024 NA
2025 NA
Change NA
Black or African American
2024 NA
2025 NA
Change NA
Hispanic or Latino
2024 49.0
2025 46.0
Change -3.0
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
2024 NA
2025 NA
Change NA
Two or More Races
2024 NA
2025 NA
Change NA
White
2024 49.0
2025 53.0
Change +4.0
Economically Disadvantaged
2024 49.0
2025 45.0
Change -4.0
Not Economically Disadvantaged
2024 52.0
2025 53.0
Change +1.0

CMAS: Median Growth in Math

Metric 2024 2025 Change
All Students 51.0 58.0 +7.0
American Indian or Alaska Native NA NA NA
Asian NA NA NA
Black or African American NA NA NA
Hispanic or Latino 42.0 52.5 +10.5
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander NA NA NA
Two or More Races NA NA NA
White 68.0 63.0 -5.0
Economically Disadvantaged 43.0 54.0 +11.0
Not Economically Disadvantaged 69.0 60.0 -9.0
All Students
2024 51.0
2025 58.0
Change +7.0
American Indian or Alaska Native
2024 NA
2025 NA
Change NA
Asian
2024 NA
2025 NA
Change NA
Black or African American
2024 NA
2025 NA
Change NA
Hispanic or Latino
2024 42.0
2025 52.5
Change +10.5
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
2024 NA
2025 NA
Change NA
Two or More Races
2024 NA
2025 NA
Change NA
White
2024 68.0
2025 63.0
Change -5.0
Economically Disadvantaged
2024 43.0
2025 54.0
Change +11.0
Not Economically Disadvantaged
2024 69.0
2025 60.0
Change -9.0

Preliminary 2025 State Performance Rating

Performance Plan
Preliminary State Performance Rating

Academic Offerings

Choir
Comprehensive Health
Digital Media Arts
Drama
Gifted and Talented Supports
Intensive Arts Focus
Project-Based Learning
Theatrical Design
Visual Arts

Special Programs

Flag Football (Co-ed)
Football (Boys)
Music
Musical Theatre
Physical Education (PE)
School Yearbook or Newspaper
Soccer (Boys)
Soccer (Girls)
Softball (Girls)
String Orchestra
Volleyball (Girls)

Student Services & Supports

After-School Programs
Breakfast
Community Resources
Lunch

Special Education

Affective Needs Center-Based Program (AN)
Multi-Intensive Center-Based Program (MI)

Multi-Lingual Learners

ESL (English as a Second Language)

Discipline: % of Total Student Population

Metric In School Suspensions Out of School Suspensions Referrals to Law Enforcement
All Students 17.9% 11.8% 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native N/A N/A N/A
Asian N/A N/A N/A
Black or African American N/A N/A N/A
Hispanic or Latino 23.0% 15.2% 0.0%
Two or More Races N/A N/A N/A
White 6.7% 4.4% 0.0%
All Students
In School Suspensions 17.9%
Out of School Suspensions 11.8%
Referrals to Law Enforcement 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native
In School Suspensions N/A
Out of School Suspensions N/A
Referrals to Law Enforcement N/A
Asian
In School Suspensions N/A
Out of School Suspensions N/A
Referrals to Law Enforcement N/A
Black or African American
In School Suspensions N/A
Out of School Suspensions N/A
Referrals to Law Enforcement N/A
Hispanic or Latino
In School Suspensions 23.0%
Out of School Suspensions 15.2%
Referrals to Law Enforcement 0.0%
Two or More Races
In School Suspensions N/A
Out of School Suspensions N/A
Referrals to Law Enforcement N/A
White
In School Suspensions 6.7%
Out of School Suspensions 4.4%
Referrals to Law Enforcement 0.0%

Absenteeism

Metric 2025
Average Daily Attendance 87.8%
Truancy Rate 5.8%
Average Daily Attendance
2025 87.8%
Truancy Rate
2025 5.8%

Unified Improvement Plan: Priority Performance Challenges

Unified Improvement Planning was introduced in 2009 to streamline improvement planning components of state and federal accountability requirements. Based on the Colorado Achievement Plan for Kids (SB212-08), the primary purpose of improvement planning is to align efforts to: Ensure all students exit the K-12 education system ready for post-secondary education,...

High Chronic Absenteeism

Low Achievement in ELA and Math

High number of behavior incidents resulting in OSS

39.66071
-105.059