Veterans Elementary School (Ranked Top 30% for 2025-26)

6301 Old Farm Rd.
Bakersfield, CA 93312

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Top 30%

Serving 950 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Veterans Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).

The percentage of students achieving is 49% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving is 56% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).

The student-teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.

Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Kindergarten-6
Enrollment: 950 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 24:1
Minority Enrollment: 62%
: Top 30% in CA
: 49% (Top 30%)
: 56% (Top 30%)
: 40-44% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

School Overview

Veterans Elementary School's student population of 950 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 40 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-6

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Veterans Elementary School
Kind	166
1	139
2	110
3	117
4	142
5	130
6	146

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Total Students

950 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (2009-2023)
Year	Veterans Elementary School
2023	857
2022	795
2021	820
2020	954
2019	954
2018	1,015
2017	1,015
2016	1,045
2015	1,005
2014	958
2013	782
2012	711
2011	631
2010	596
2009	605

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

40 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2008-2023)
Year	Veterans Elementary School
2023	37
2022	33
2021	35
2020	39
2019	39
2018	41
2017	41
2016	41
2015	40
2014	37
2013	30
2012	30
2010	28
2009	30
2008	30

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School Rankings

Veterans Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Veterans Elementary School is 0.63, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (CA)

#2327 out of 9523 schools
(Top 30%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2010-2023)
Year	Veterans Elementary School
2023	#2327
2022	#2083
2019	#1477
2018	#1862
2017	#1714
2016	#1749
2015	#1580
2013	#1877
2012	#1476
2011	#1316
2010	#1780

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49%

34%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2023)
Year	Veterans Elementary School	California	Norris Elementary School District
2023	49%	34%	44%
2022	52%	33%	44%
2019	66%	40%	52%
2018	60%	39%	51%
2017	57%	38%	51%
2016	55%	37%	52%
2015	54%	34%	50%
2013	73%	59%	63%
2012	77%	59%	66%
2011	79%	58%	64%
2010	75%	56%	65%

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56%

47%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2022)
Year	Veterans Elementary School	California	Norris Elementary School District
2022	56%	47%	54%
2019	66%	51%	58%
2018	61%	50%	51%
2017	62%	48%	60%
2016	62%	48%	60%
2015	60%	44%	57%
2013	70%	57%	69%
2012	74%	58%	69%
2011	72%	56%	65%
2010	65%	54%	66%

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40-44%

29%

Student-Teacher Ratio

24:1

21:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2008-2023)
Year	Veterans Elementary School	California	Norris Elementary School District
2023	23:1	22:1	23:1
2022	24:1	21:1	24:1
2021	23:1	22:1	24:1
2020	24:1	23:1	25:1
2019	24:1	23:1	25:1
2018	25:1	23:1	25:1
2017	25:1	23:1	25:1
2016	25:1	24:1	25:1
2015	25:1	24:1	25:1
2014	26:1	24:1	26:1
2013	26:1	24:1	24:1
2012	24:1	23:1	24:1
2010	21:1	21:1	22:1
2009	20:1	20:1	21:1
2008	17:1	18:1	20:1

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American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Veterans Elementary School	California	Norris Elementary School District
2022	1%	1%	1%
2020	1%	1%	1%
2019	1%	1%	1%
2018	1%	1%	1%
2017	1%	1%	1%
2016	1%	1%	1%
2015	1%	1%
2014	2%	1%	1%
2013	1%	1%	1%
2012	1%	1%
2011	1%	1%

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Asian

12%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2009-2023)
Year	Veterans Elementary School	California	Norris Elementary School District
2023	7%	12%	7%
2022	7%	12%	7%
2021	5%	12%	6%
2020	5%	12%	6%
2019	5%	12%	6%
2018	4%	11%	5%
2017	4%	11%	5%
2016	6%	11%	6%
2015	5%	11%	6%
2014	5%	11%	6%
2013	5%	11%	6%
2012	5%	11%	7%
2011	5%	11%	7%
2010	6%	11%	7%
2009	6%	11%	7%

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Hispanic

47%

56%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2009-2023)
Year	Veterans Elementary School	California	Norris Elementary School District
2023	43%	55%	39%
2022	37%	56%	36%
2021	36%	56%	34%
2020	32%	55%	30%
2019	32%	55%	30%
2018	27%	54%	29%
2017	27%	54%	29%
2016	27%	54%	29%
2015	27%	54%	28%
2014	28%	53%	27%
2013	26%	53%	26%
2012	27%	52%	27%
2011	30%	51%	27%
2010	32%	50%	29%
2009	24%	49%	23%

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Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2009-2023)
Year	Veterans Elementary School	California	Norris Elementary School District
2023	2%	5%	2%
2022	1%	5%	2%
2021	1%	5%	1%
2020	1%	5%	2%
2019	1%	5%	2%
2018	1%	6%	1%
2017	1%	6%	1%
2014	1%	6%	1%
2013	1%	6%	1%
2012	1%	6%	1%
2011	1%	7%	1%
2010	2%	7%	2%
2009	4%	7%	2%

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White

38%

20%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2009-2023)
Year	Veterans Elementary School	California	Norris Elementary School District
2023	42%	21%	46%
2022	48%	21%	50%
2021	50%	22%	53%
2020	56%	23%	57%
2019	56%	23%	57%
2018	57%	24%	57%
2017	57%	24%	57%
2016	56%	24%	57%
2015	58%	24%	57%
2014	55%	25%	57%
2013	54%	25%	55%
2012	55%	26%	53%
2011	54%	27%	51%
2010	53%	27%	55%
2009	54%	28%	57%

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Hawaiian

n/a

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Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2009-2011)
Year	Veterans Elementary School	California	Norris Elementary School District
2011	1%	1%	1%
2010	1%	1%	1%
2009	9%	1%	7%

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Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2009-2023)
Year	Veterans Elementary School	California	Norris Elementary School District
2023	6%	6%	5%
2022	6%	5%	4%
2021	7%	5%	5%
2020	5%	4%	4%
2019	5%	4%	4%
2018	10%	4%	7%
2017	10%	4%	7%
2016	10%	4%	7%
2015	9%	3%	9%
2014	9%	3%	8%
2013	12%	3%	11%
2012	11%	3%	11%
2011	7%	2%	12%
2010	6%	3%	6%
2009	2%	3%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.63

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (2009-2023)
Year	Veterans Elementary School	California	Norris Elementary School District
2023	0.64	0.64	0.64
2022	0.63	0.63	0.62
2021	0.62	0.62	0.61
2020	0.58	0.63	0.59
2019	0.58	0.63	0.59
2018	0.60	0.64	0.59
2017	0.60	0.64	0.59
2016	0.61	0.64	0.59
2015	0.59	0.64	0.59
2014	0.61	0.65	0.60
2013	0.63	0.65	0.62
2012	0.62	0.65	0.64
2011	0.62	0.67	0.65
2010	0.62	0.67	0.62
2009	0.65	0.71	0.62

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Eligible for

33%

54%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2008-2023)
Year	Veterans Elementary School	California	Norris Elementary School District
2023	28%	51%	30%
2022	26%	51%	26%
2021	24%	53%	24%
2020	19%	52%	22%
2019	19%	52%	22%
2018	13%	49%	16%
2017	13%	49%	16%
2016	6%	50%	8%
2015	10%	50%	11%
2014	9%	49%	11%
2013	10%	48%	13%
2011	11%	46%	13%
2010	11%	46%	12%
2009	11%	43%	10%
2008	15%	41%	10%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2009-2023)
Year	Veterans Elementary School	California	Norris Elementary School District
2023	3%	8%	3%
2022	6%	7%	6%
2021	3%	6%	2%
2020	5%	7%	5%
2019	5%	7%	5%
2018	2%	9%	4%
2017	2%	9%	4%
2015	4%	9%	5%
2014	8%	9%	6%
2013	6%	7%	7%
2011	6%	8%	7%
2010	10%	9%	9%
2009	10%	10%	9%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Norris Elementary School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Veterans Elementary School's ranking?

Veterans Elementary School is ranked #2327 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in California.

What schools are Veterans Elementary School often compared to?

Veterans Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Downtown Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 56% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).

How many students attend Veterans Elementary School?

950 students attend Veterans Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

47% of Veterans Elementary School students are Hispanic, 38% of students are White, 7% of students are Asian, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Black.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Veterans Elementary School?

Veterans Elementary School has a student ration of 24:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.

What grades does Veterans Elementary School offer ?

Veterans Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6

What school district is Veterans Elementary School part of?

Veterans Elementary School is part of Norris Elementary School District.

In what neighborhood is Veterans Elementary School located?

Veterans Elementary School is located in the Avalon neighborhood of Bakersfield, CA. There are 1 other public schools located in Avalon.

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Thanksgiving Break (Events)

November 24, 2025 (Monday)

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November 25, 2025 (Tuesday)

Thanksgiving Break (Events)

November 26, 2025 (Wednesday)

Thanksgiving Break (Events)

November 27, 2025 (Thursday)

Thanksgiving Break (Events)

November 28, 2025 (Friday)

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School Overview

Distribution of Students By Grade Trends

Total Students Trends Over Years (2009-2023)

Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2008-2023)

School Rankings

Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2010-2023)

Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2023)

Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2022)

Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2008-2023)

American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)

Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2009-2023)

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2009-2023)

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2009-2023)

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2009-2023)

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2009-2011)

Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2009-2023)

Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (2009-2023)

Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2008-2023)

Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2009-2023)

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