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Tompkins Elementary

1120 South Curry St., Tehachapi, CA 93561

CSchola Grade
Grades
K–5
Elementary
Students
615
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
24.5 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Tehachapi Unified
Kern County

Schola Grade C · Average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 5,632 California elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores33% proficient in math & reading
45thpercentile
Equity22% of low-income students proficient
28thpercentile
Attendance39% chronically absent
22ndpercentile
Class size24.5 students per teacher
22ndpercentile

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 Tompkins Elementary

Tompkins Elementary is a public elementary school in Tehachapi, California, serving grades K–5. It is part of Tehachapi Unified. The school is located in a rural area near a town in Kern County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 615 students were enrolled, with about 24.5 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger 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

1120 South Curry St.
Tehachapi, CA 93561
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
K–5
Enrollment (2024–25)
615 students
Students per teacher
24.5 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Rural — Fringe
School district
Tehachapi Unified
County
Kern County
NCES school ID
063888006530

Schools near Tompkins Elementary

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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.