Buena Vista Elementary School

6547 Buena Vista Rd, Bakersfield, CA 93311 | (661) 831-0818
  • Grades: KG-6
  • Student Enrollment: 866
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School Description

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  • Mailing Address: 6547 Buena Vista Rd., Bakersfield, CA 93311
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 866
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 34.4
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 25.2
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 452 (52.2%)
  • Females: 414 (47.8%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 108 (12.5%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 248 (28.6%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 356 (41.1%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Buena Vista Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian70.8%
Black627.2%
Asian12914.9%
Hispanic39545.6%
White27231.4%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Buena Vista Elementary School
  Number Percent
Kindergarten11212.9%
1st Grade11913.7%
2nd Grade12314.2%
3rd Grade11613.4%
4th Grade13515.6%
5th Grade14416.6%
6th Grade11713.5%
Teacher Education Background (2009)
Percent With Master's Degree
School:
7.7%
District:
25.0%
Percent With Bachelor's Degree
School:
25.0%
District:
8.3%
Teacher Credentials & Experience (2009)
Percent of Teachers With Emergency Credentials: 2.1%
Percent of Teachers With Credentials: 95.8%
Number of Certificated Staff: 52.0
Average Number of Years of Teacher Experience: 9.9
Average Age
School:
40.3
District:
53.0
Source: CA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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