# Buena Vista Elementary

Buena Vista Elementary is an elementary school in Bakersfield, California. Reading proficiency is 56.9%, +1.4 points from 2023 to 2025. Math proficiency is 47.9%, +0.7 points from 2023 to 2025.

## Key Stats

| Metric | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Canonical URL | https://caschooltrends.com/schools/buena-vista-elementary-bakersfield |
| District | Panama-Buena Vista Union |
| Address | 6547 Buena Vista Road, Bakersfield, CA, 93311-9792 |
| Grade span | K-6 |
| Charter status | Non-charter |
| Enrollment | N/A |
| Student / teacher ratio | 26:1 |
| Per-student spending | $17,604 |
| Low-Income Students | 505 (70.8%) |
| English Learners | 79 (11.1%) |

## Reading Proficiency History

| Year | Proficient % | Tested Students |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 55.4% | 433 |
| 2024 | 58.8% | 420 |
| 2025 | 56.9% | 422 |

## Math Proficiency History

| Year | Proficient % | Tested Students |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 47.1% | 435 |
| 2024 | 45.0% | 422 |
| 2025 | 47.9% | 422 |

## Reading Performance by Income Group

| Year | Low-Income | Non-Low-Income |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 52.7% | 61.1% |
| 2024 | 54.5% | 69.4% |
| 2025 | 53.9% | 63.8% |

## Math Performance by Income Group

| Year | Low-Income | Non-Low-Income |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 42.4% | 57.1% |
| 2024 | 40.2% | 57.0% |
| 2025 | 45.8% | 52.8% |

## Reading Performance by English Learner Status

| Year | English Learners | English Native |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 11.1% | 53.9% |
| 2024 | 35.5% | 56.8% |
| 2025 | 20.0% | 56.2% |

## Math Performance by English Learner Status

| Year | English Learners | English Native |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 10.8% | 47.1% |
| 2024 | 15.6% | 44.3% |
| 2025 | 20.0% | 47.2% |

## Reading Performance by Race and Ethnicity

| Group | Proficient % | Tested Students |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Hispanic or Latino | 51.5% | 229 |
| White | 57.7% | 78 |
| Asian | 79.0% | 57 |
| Black or African American | 44.7% | 38 |
| Two or more races | 70.6% | 17 |

## Math Performance by Race and Ethnicity

| Group | Proficient % | Tested Students |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Hispanic or Latino | 40.6% | 229 |
| White | 48.7% | 78 |
| Asian | 71.9% | 57 |
| Black or African American | 36.8% | 38 |
| Two or more races | 76.5% | 17 |

## Reading Score Distribution by Grade

| Grade | Tested Students | Not Met | Nearly Met | Met | Exceeded |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 3 | 117 | 16.2% | 28.2% | 26.5% | 29.1% |
| 4 | 91 | 20.9% | 18.7% | 31.9% | 28.6% |
| 5 | 105 | 21.9% | 19.1% | 29.5% | 29.5% |
| 6 | 109 | 21.1% | 25.7% | 37.6% | 15.6% |

## Math Score Distribution by Grade

| Grade | Tested Students | Not Met | Nearly Met | Met | Exceeded |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 3 | 117 | 17.1% | 18.8% | 38.5% | 25.6% |
| 4 | 91 | 15.4% | 27.5% | 33.0% | 24.2% |
| 5 | 105 | 22.9% | 37.1% | 20.0% | 20.0% |
| 6 | 109 | 31.2% | 38.5% | 17.4% | 12.8% |