# Beardsley Elementary

Beardsley Elementary is a elementary district in Kern County, California. Reading proficiency is 26.0%, +1.0 points from 2023 to 2025. Math proficiency is 14.3%, +1.0 points from 2023 to 2025.

## Key Stats

| Metric | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Canonical URL | https://caschooltrends.com/districts/beardsley-elementary |
| County | Kern |
| District type | Elementary |
| Schools | 4 |
| Students | 1,989 |
| Student / teacher ratio | 19:1 |
| Average spending per student | $20,530 |
| Low-Income Students | 1,941 (97.6%) |
| English Learners | 289 (14.5%) |

## Reading Proficiency History

| Year | Proficient % | Tested Students |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 25.0% | 1,252 |
| 2024 | 22.9% | 1,268 |
| 2025 | 26.0% | 1,267 |

## Math Proficiency History

| Year | Proficient % | Tested Students |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 13.3% | 1,254 |
| 2024 | 13.3% | 1,272 |
| 2025 | 14.3% | 1,273 |

## Reading Performance by Income Group

| Year | Low-Income | Non-Low-Income |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 24.1% | 39.7% |
| 2024 | 22.4% | 36.2% |
| 2025 | 25.4% | 45.7% |

## Math Performance by Income Group

| Year | Low-Income | Non-Low-Income |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 12.5% | 26.0% |
| 2024 | 12.7% | 28.6% |
| 2025 | 14.2% | 18.9% |

## Reading Performance by English Learner Status

| Year | English Learners | English Native |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 12.8% | 24.8% |
| 2024 | 5.5% | 23.9% |
| 2025 | 7.9% | 26.1% |

## Math Performance by English Learner Status

| Year | English Learners | English Native |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 3.1% | 13.5% |
| 2024 | 3.6% | 13.7% |
| 2025 | 5.3% | 14.1% |

## Board Members

| Name | Role | Email | First Year | Term Expires |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Charlene Battles | Trustee Member | N/A | 2002 | 2024 |
| Gina Rasmussen | Trustee Member | N/A | 2016 | 2024 |
| Ken Berckes | Member | N/A | 2008 | 2022 |
| Monte Gardner | Trustee Member | N/A | 2006 | 2022 |
| Teri Andersen | Trustee Member | N/A | 2000 | 2022 |

## Schools

| Rank | School | City | Reading | Math | Combined | Reading 2-Year | Math 2-Year |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | North Beardsley Elementary | Bakersfield | 30.1% | 20.9% | 25.5% | +8.0 | +5.2 |
| 2 | Beardsley Junior High | Bakersfield | 27.3% | 11.0% | 19.2% | -2.2 | +0.6 |
| 3 | San Lauren Elementary | Bakersfield | 23.3% | 14.7% | 19.0% | -6.9 | -4.7 |
| 4 | Beardsley Elementary | Bakersfield | 19.6% | 8.0% | 13.8% | +2.0 | -0.3 |