Almondale Elementary
10510 Chippewa Street, Bakersfield, CA 93312-5324
Summary
Almondale Elementary is underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 57th percentile among comparable California schools.
50.5% of students met California's reading standard, and it is slowly trending up.
Math is weaker: 40.4% of students met California's math standard, but it is trending up slightly.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 50.5% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 40.4% |
| Reading State Rank | 1,816/4,657 (61st percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 2,167/4,657 (53rd percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 19:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 631 |
| Low-Income Students | 304 (48.2%) |
| English Learners | 35 (5.5%) |
| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading rose 3.5 points from last year and rose 4.3 points over the full period. Math fell 0.6 points from last year and rose 2.8 points over the full period.
Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino and White students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 45.2% to 56.5% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank in the top 39% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 10.4-point reading income gap is narrower than the 17.6-point gap at a typical California K–6 school. It narrowed over the period shown.
English Learners vs English Native
Results for both language groups are unavailable, so a current reading gap cannot be calculated.
Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino students have the strongest math results at about 41% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 19% to 40%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 32.4% to 51.4% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank in the top 47% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 10.9-point math income gap is narrower than the 17.5-point gap at a typical California K–6 school. It narrowed over the period shown.
English Learners vs English Native
Results for both language groups are unavailable, so a current math gap cannot be calculated.
Progress as students move up
2023–2026
How we compare income gaps
“Typical” means the median gap across 1,479 schools for reading and 1,483 for math. The comparison uses 2026 California K–6 schools with at least 20 tested students in each income group and a reported low-income student population. Each school counts once. Its gap is non-low-income proficiency minus low-income proficiency, including negative gaps. California state test data
Understanding this school
How does Almondale Elementary compare within the district?
Almondale Elementary is No. 5 in both reading and math proficiency among the 7 K–6 schools in Rosedale Union Elementary with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Almondale Elementary rank in California?
Almondale Elementary ranks No. 1,816 of 4,657 in reading and No. 2,167 of 4,657 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.
How do low-income students at Almondale Elementary compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 3 in reading and No. 5 in math among 7 K–6 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 44.3% meet the reading standard and 33.9% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does Almondale Elementary compare with other schools in Bakersfield?
Almondale Elementary is No. 17 in both reading and math proficiency among the 64 K–6 schools in Bakersfield with 2026 results.
Explore schools in BakersfieldHow does Almondale Elementary compare with other schools in Kern County?
Almondale Elementary is No. 18 in both reading and math proficiency among the 78 K–6 schools in Kern County with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Kern CountyWhich schools should I compare?
Schools serving K–6 in the same district.
| School | Math | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Almondale ElementaryThis school | 40.4% | 50.5% |
| American Elementary | 51.1% | 56.4% |
| Centennial Elementary | 50.0% | 52.4% |
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