Discovery Elementary School

7500 Vaquero Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93308 | (661) 589-7336

Grades: KG-6
Student Enrollment: 825

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5 out of 5 | 1 Review

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 825 elementary school students from grades KG-6
Ranks 1077th out of 5,423 elementary schools in CA.
2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Yes

Additional Contact Information

Mailing Address: 7500 Vaquero Ave., Bakersfield, CA 93308

School District Details

Fruitvale Elementary School District
Per-Pupil Spending: $8,028
Students Per Teacher: 22.0
Enrolled Students: 3,219

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty

Total Students Enrolled: 825
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 41.2
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 20.0

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 428 (51.9%)
Females: 397 (48.1%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 83 (10.1%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 137 (16.6%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 220 (26.7%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Discovery Elementary School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	3	0.4%
Black	14	1.7%
Asian	13	1.6%
Hispanic	18	2.2%
White	80	9.7%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
Kindergarten	140	17.0%
1st Grade	133	16.1%
2nd Grade	111	13.5%
3rd Grade	113	13.7%
4th Grade	110	13.3%
5th Grade	111	13.5%
6th Grade	107	13.0%

Teacher Education Background (2009)

Percent With Master's Degree

School:

4.5%

District:

25.0%

Percent With Bachelor's Degree

School:

4.5%

District:

16.7%

Teacher Credentials & Experience (2009)

Percent of Teachers With Credentials: 100.0%

Number of Certificated Staff: 44.0

Average Number of Years of Teacher Experience: 15.7

Average Age

School:

42.8

District:

45.8

Source: CA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

School Ratings and Reviews

Overall Rating: 5

5 out of 5 | 1 Review

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Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on July 19, 2010
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I love this school! The teachers and staff are great.

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