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Christa McAuliffe Elementary

8900 Westwold Dr., Bakersfield, CA 93311

BSchola Grade
Grades
K–6
Elementary
Students
524
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
21.4 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Panama-Buena Vista Union
Kern County

Schola Grade B · Above average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 5,632 California elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores42% proficient in math & reading
61stpercentile
Equity40% of low-income students proficient
71stpercentile
Attendance28% chronically absent
50thpercentile
Class size21.4 students per teacher
64thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other California elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Christa McAuliffe Elementary

Christa McAuliffe Elementary is a public elementary school in Bakersfield, California, serving grades K–6. It is part of Panama-Buena Vista Union. The school is located in a large city in Kern County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 524 students were enrolled, with about 21.4 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is close to the typical California elementary school (21.4 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is B (above average), compared with 5,632 California elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades K–6

Location & nearby schools

8900 Westwold Dr.
Bakersfield, CA 93311
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
K–6
Enrollment (2024–25)
524 students
Students per teacher
21.4 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Virtual learning
Offers virtual courses
Locale
City — Large
School district
Panama-Buena Vista Union
County
Kern County
NCES school ID
060639010221

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.