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Best Bakersfield Public Elementary Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 114 public elementary schools serving 76,003 students in Bakersfield, CA.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Bakersfield, CA are Ronald Reagan Elementary School, Downtown Elementary School and Highgate Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Bakersfield, CA public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the California public elementary school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 45% statewide average). Elementary schools in Bakersfield have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of California public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public elementary school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Elementary Schools in Bakersfield, CA (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Ronald Reagan Elementary School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
10800 Rosslyn Ln.
Bakersfield, CA 93311
(661) 665-8099
Gr: K-6 | 843 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 72%
Rank: #22.
Downtown Elementary School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2021 M St.
Bakersfield, CA 93301
(661) 631-5920
Gr: K-8 | 319 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 67%
Rank: #33.
Highgate Elementary School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
13401 Pemberley Passage Ave.
Bakersfield, CA 93311
(661) 501-1617
Gr: K-6 | 646 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
Rank: #44.
Cesar E. Chavez Elementary School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
4201 Mesa Marin Dr.
Bakersfield, CA 93306
(661) 631-5870
Gr: K-6 | 507 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 83%
Rank: #55.
W. A. Kendrick Elementary School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2200 Faith Ave.
Bakersfield, CA 93304
(661) 837-6190
Gr: K-5 | 725 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #66.
William B. Bimat Elementary School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
8600 Northshore Dr.
Bakersfield, CA 93312
(661) 387-7080
Gr: K-6 | 502 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 62%
Rank: #77.
Buena Vista Elementary School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
6547 Buena Vista Rd.
Bakersfield, CA 93311
(661) 831-0818
Gr: K-6 | 720 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 82%
Rank: #88.
American Elementary School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
800 Verdugo
Bakersfield, CA 93312
(661) 587-2277
Gr: K-6 | 737 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 59%
Rank: #99.
Veterans Elementary School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
6301 Old Farm Rd.
Bakersfield, CA 93312
(661) 387-7050
Gr: K-6 | 950 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 62%
Rank: #1010.
Stockdale Elementary School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
7801 Kroll Way
Bakersfield, CA 93309
(661) 831-7835
Gr: K-6 | 589 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 73%
Rank: #1111.
Leo B. Hart Elementary School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
9501 Ridge Oak Dr.
Bakersfield, CA 93311
(661) 664-1296
Gr: K-6 | 713 students Student-teacher ratio: 27:1 Minority enrollment: 79%
Rank: #1212.
Centennial Elementary School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
15200 Westdale Dr.
Bakersfield, CA 93314
(661) 588-6020
Gr: K-6 | 546 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 46%
Rank: #1313.
Norris Elementary School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
7110 Old Farm Rd.
Bakersfield, CA 93312
(661) 387-7020
Gr: K-6 | 823 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 56%
Rank: #1414.
Rio Bravo Elementary School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
22725 Elementary Ln.
Bakersfield, CA 93314
(661) 588-6313
Gr: K-4 | 594 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 53%
Rank: #1515.
Del Rio Elementary School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
600 Hidalgo Dr.
Bakersfield, CA 93314
(661) 588-6050
Gr: K-6 | 609 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 57%
Rank: #1616.
Discovery Elementary School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
7500 Vaquero Ave.
Bakersfield, CA 93308
(661) 589-7336
Gr: K-6 | 722 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 63%
Rank: #1717.
Almondale Elementary School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
10510 Chippewa St.
Bakersfield, CA 93312
(661) 588-6060
Gr: K-6 | 660 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 54%
Rank: #1818.
Independence Elementary School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
2345 Old Farm Rd.
Bakersfield, CA 93312
(661) 588-6011
Gr: K-6 | 717 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 52%
Rank: #1919.
Old River Elementary School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
9815 Campus Park Dr.
Bakersfield, CA 93311
(661) 664-7009
Gr: K-6 | 826 students Student-teacher ratio: 27:1 Minority enrollment: 80%
Rank: #2020.
Endeavour Elementary School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
9300 Meacham Rd.
Bakersfield, CA 93312
(661) 588-3550
Gr: K-6 | 716 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 63%
Rank: #2121.
Olive Drive Elementary School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
7800 Darrin Ave.
Bakersfield, CA 93308
(661) 387-7040
Gr: K-6 | 785 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 52%
Rank: #2222.
Quailwood Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
7301 Remington Ave.
Bakersfield, CA 93309
(661) 832-6415
Gr: K-6 | 338 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 68%
Rank: #2323.
Rio Bravo-greeley Elementary School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
6601 Enos Ln.
Bakersfield, CA 93314
(661) 589-2505
Gr: 3-8 | 441 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 59%
Rank: #2424.
Columbia Elementary School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
703 Mondavi Way
Bakersfield, CA 93312
(661) 588-3540
Gr: K-6 | 594 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 66%
Rank: #2525.
Dolores S. Whitley Tk-8
(Math: 38% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
2923 Mckee Rd.
Bakersfield, CA 93313
(661) 885-6600
Gr: K-8 | 1,092 student Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #2626.
Panama Elementary School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
9400 Stine Rd.
Bakersfield, CA 93313
(661) 831-1741
Gr: K-6 | 868 students Student-teacher ratio: 26:1 Minority enrollment: 91%
Rank: #2727.
Leon H. Ollivier Middle School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
7310 Monitor St.
Bakersfield, CA 93307
(661) 837-6120
Gr: 6-8 | 1,094 student Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #2828.
Dr. Douglas K. Fletcher Elementary School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
9801 Highland Knolls Dr.
Bakersfield, CA 93306
(661) 631-5960
Gr: K-5 | 843 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 83%
Rank: #2929.
Douglas J. Miller Elementary School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
7345 Mountain Ridge Dr.
Bakersfield, CA 93313
(661) 836-6689
Gr: K-6 | 1,010 student Student-teacher ratio: 29:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Rank: #3030.
General Shafter Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1825 Shafter Rd.
Bakersfield, CA 93313
(661) 837-1931
Gr: K-8 | 184 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 80%
Rank: #3131.
Patriot Elementary School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
4410 Old Farm Rd.
Bakersfield, CA 93312
(661) 588-6065
Gr: K-6 | 918 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 59%
Rank: #3232.
Christa Mcauliffe Elementary School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
8900 Westwold Dr.
Bakersfield, CA 93311
(661) 665-9471
Gr: K-6 | 522 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 76%
Rank: #3333.
Rosedale-north Elementary School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
11500 Meacham Ave.
Bakersfield, CA 93312
(661) 588-6040
Gr: K-6 | 527 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 61%
Rank: #3434.
Louise Sandrini Elementary School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
4100 Alum Ave.
Bakersfield, CA 93309
(661) 397-1515
Gr: K-6 | 603 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Rank: #3535.
Bill L. Williams Elementary School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
5601 Harris Rd.
Bakersfield, CA 93313
(661) 837-8070
Gr: K-6 | 962 students Student-teacher ratio: 26:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
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School
Location
Quick Facts
Able Center (High) (Closed 2008)
Special Education School
5801 Sundale Ave.
Bakersfield, CA 93309
(661) 396-4420
Gr: 12
Community Learning Center (Charter) (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
Charter School
1300 17th St. City Centre
Bakersfield, CA 93301
(661) 636-4714
Gr: 2-12 | 1,284 student Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 69%
Grimmway Academy Shafter (Closed 2023)
471 W. Los Angeles St.
Bakersfield, CA 93311
(661) 241-7023
Gr: K-8 | 444 students Student-teacher ratio: 30:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
Mckee Elementary School (Closed 2009)
201 Mckee Rd.
Bakersfield, CA 93307
(661) 837-6040
Gr: K-5 | 454 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 72%
Rafer Johnson (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
1001 10th St.
Bakersfield, CA 93306
(661) 631-5863
Gr: K-8 | 38 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 82%
Special Servicesconstellation High School (Closed 2008)
Special Education School
815 Eureka St.
Bakersfield, CA 93307
(661) 323-8021
Gr: 9-12 | 29 students Minority enrollment: 38%
Three R's Academy (Closed 2006)
Alternative School
1000 Potomac Ave.
Bakersfield, CA 93307
(661) 631-3147
Gr: 6-8 | 27 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 71%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Bakersfield, CA?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Bakersfield, CA include Ronald Reagan Elementary School, Downtown Elementary School and Highgate Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Bakersfield?
114 public elementary schools are located in Bakersfield.
What is the racial composition of students in Bakersfield?
Bakersfield public elementary schools minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public elementary schools average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Which public elementary schools in Bakersfield are often viewed compared to one another?

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