Best Big Bear Lake Public Middle Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 522 students in Big Bear Lake, CA.

The top-ranked public middle schools in Big Bear Lake, CA are Big Bear Middle School and Chautauqua High (Continuation School). Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Big Bear Lake, CA public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the California public middle school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 46% statewide average). Middle schools in Big Bear Lake have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of California public middle schools.

Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public middle school average of 78% (majority Hispanic).