Badger Springs
Middle School
About our School
PBIS
Badger Springs' PBIS reward program is aligned with our school-wide behavior expectations..
BE RESPECTFUL
- Respect others' privacy, property, and space
- Follow staff directions
- Value school property
- Use school appropriate language
- Enter quietly
- Use appropriate tone
BE RESPONSIBLE
- Be accountable for your actions
- Be on time, prepared, and actively participate
- Stay on task and complete all assigned work
- Ask for help and support
- Use technology appropriately
BE SAFE
- Keep hands, feet, and objects to yourself
- Refrain from horseplay and other dangerous activities
- Follow safety policies and procedures
ABOUT OUR SCHOOL
Badger Springs Middle School, built in 1989 is a grade 6 through 8 school with over 1100 students, 55 teachers, 3 counselors, and SEL coach and many more staff, as well as a Principal, two Assistant Principals, and an AAIIAC. Badger Springs received the Schools to Watch designation in April of 2019 and was re-designated in 2022. We are the recipient of The Gold Ribbon (for outstanding school-community partnerships) We believe it is important for our Badger Springs community, which includes our school staff, students, family, and community partnerships to work together toward fulfilling our goals.
At Badger Springs, our mission is to provide high quality instruction for all students that prepares them to be academically and socially successful high school graduates that are college and career ready.
Our students' social emotional learning is a top priority at Badger Springs. Behavioral expectations are implemented, monitored, and evaluated following the “Positive Behavior Intervention and Support” (PBIS) research-based process. Badger Springs' school-wide PBIS Rewards Program works to incentivize students' good choices and behavior with a point system where students can shop an online student store for prizes.
STEAM
Badger Springs is proud to be a STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, the Arts, and Mathematics) Pathway school. The STEAM pathway provides students with opportunities for inquiry based learning and rich academic conversations that prepare our students to be 21st century learners. Teachers are encouraged to use these STEAM Labs as catalysts that inspire future STEAM lessons that they plan within their own classrooms.
Who We Serve
Badger Springs serves over 1100 students in grades 6 through 8.
| Student Group | Number | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Socioeconomically Disadvantaged | 997 | 95.9% |
| Emergent Bilinguals (English Learners) |
273 | 26% |
| Students with Disabilities | ||
| Students in Foster Care | 11 | 1% |
*These numbers reflect the 2021-2022 report on Dataquest. DataQuest is the California Department of Education’s web-based data reporting system for publicly reporting information about California students, teachers, and schools.
| Ethnicity | Number | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| African American | 94 | 8.9% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0 | 0% |
| Asian | 5 | >1% |
| Filipino | 10 | >1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 899 | 85.7% |
| Pacific Islander | 5 | >1% |
| White | 12 | >1% |
| Two or More Races | 20 | >1% |
| Not Reported | 3 | >1% |
*These numbers reflect the 2021-2022 report on Dataquest. DataQuest is the California Department of Education’s web-based data reporting system for publicly reporting information about California students, teachers, and schools.