Voorhies Elementary School

6001 Pioneer Dr, Bakersfield, CA 93306 | (661) 631-5800
  • Grades: KG-6
  • Student Enrollment: 889
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School Description

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Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 6001 Pioneer Dr., Bakersfield, CA 93306
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 889
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 40.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 22.2
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 433 (48.7%)
  • Females: 456 (51.3%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 66 (7.4%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 736 (82.8%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 802 (90.2%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Voorhies Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian30.3%
Black414.6%
Asian50.6%
Hispanic74784.0%
White798.9%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Voorhies Elementary School
  Number Percent
Kindergarten14616.4%
1st Grade12413.9%
2nd Grade12413.9%
3rd Grade12113.6%
4th Grade13214.8%
5th Grade12514.1%
6th Grade11713.2%
Teacher Education Background (2009)
Percent With Ph.D.
School:
2.5%
District:
3.5%
Percent With Master's Degree
School:
5.0%
District:
12.4%
Percent With Bachelor's Degree
School:
12.5%
District:
10.6%
Teacher Credentials & Experience (2009)
Percent of Teachers With Emergency Credentials: 5.3%
Percent of Teachers With Credentials: 97.4%
Number of Certificated Staff: 40.0
Average Number of Years of Teacher Experience: 12.6
Average Age
School:
43.1
District:
45.7
Source: CA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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