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William Penn Elementary

2201 San Emidio St., Bakersfield, CA 93304

CSchola Grade
Grades
K–5
Elementary
Students
235
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
16.8 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Bakersfield City
Kern County

Schola Grade C · Average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 5,632 California elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores24% proficient in math & reading
26thpercentile
Equity22% of low-income students proficient
28thpercentile
Attendance37% chronically absent
25thpercentile
Class size16.8 students per teacher
96thpercentile

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 William Penn Elementary

William Penn Elementary is a public elementary school in Bakersfield, California, serving grades K–5. It is part of Bakersfield City. The school is located in a large city in Kern County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 235 students were enrolled, with about 16.8 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical California elementary school (21.4 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is C (average), compared with 5,632 California elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades K–5

Location & nearby schools

2201 San Emidio St.
Bakersfield, CA 93304
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
K–5
Enrollment (2024–25)
235 students
Students per teacher
16.8 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
City — Large
School district
Bakersfield City
County
Kern County
NCES school ID
060363000322

Schools near William Penn Elementary

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Rafer Johnson
Alternative · Grades K–8 · 32 students
0.8 mi

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.