Standard Elementary School District

1200 N. Chester Ave.
Bakersfield, CA 93308-3521
(District boundaries shown in map)
1/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Standard Elementary School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 991 students in Standard Elementary School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in California.
Public Middle School in Standard Elementary School District have an average math proficiency score of 8% (versus the California public middle school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 25% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public middle school average of 77% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
4 Schools
3,503 Schools
# Students
3,046 Students
1,729,980 Students
# Teachers
158 Teachers
87,195 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1

District Rank

Standard Elementary School District, which is ranked #1803 of all 1,931 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
This School District
State Average (CA)
#1763 out of 1941 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Standard Elementary  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
10%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Standard Elementary  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
24%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Standard Elementary  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
16%
29%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.58
0.65
# American Indian Students
17 Students
9,959 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
16 Students
188,478 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
11%
# Hispanic Students
1,316 Students
923,962 Students
% Hispanic Students
43%
53%
# Black Students
121 Students
91,300 Students
% Black Students
4%
5%
# White Students
1,480 Students
400,535 Students
% White Students
49%
23%
# Hawaiian Students
9 Students
7,325 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
86 Students
101,982 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
83
# Students in K Grade:
399
83,342
# Students in 1st Grade:
338
70,983
# Students in 2nd Grade:
326
70,937
# Students in 3rd Grade:
324
72,484
# Students in 4th Grade:
322
74,201
# Students in 5th Grade:
346
80,839
# Students in 6th Grade:
349
264,601
# Students in 7th Grade:
327
409,781
# Students in 8th Grade:
315
405,230
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
53,401
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
47,293
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
46,988
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
49,817
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $17,342 in this school district is less than the state median of $21,485. The school district revenue/student has grown by 21% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $23,372 is higher than the state median of $19,787. The school district spending/student has grown by 43% over four school years.
This School District
This State (CA)
Total Revenue
$53 MM
$116,387 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Standard Elementary  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$71 MM
$107,188 MM
This chart displays total spending of Standard Elementary  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$17,342
$21,485
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Standard Elementary  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$23,372
$19,787
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Standard Elementary  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Standard Elementary School District Public Middle Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Standard Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 8% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
126 Ferguson Ave.
Bakersfield, CA 93308
(661) 392-2130
Grades: 6-8
| 991 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: KG-08
  • Enrollment: 3,046 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 51%
  • : Bottom 50% in CA
  • : 10% (Btm 50%)
  • : 24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 16% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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