# Harding Elementary

Harding Elementary is an elementary school in Bakersfield, California. Reading proficiency is 33.9%, +4.1 points from 2023 to 2025. Math proficiency is 21.5%, +2.5 points from 2023 to 2025.

## Key Stats

| Metric | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Canonical URL | https://caschooltrends.com/schools/harding-elementary-bakersfield |
| District | Bakersfield City |
| Address | 3201 Pico Avenue, Bakersfield, CA, 93306-3531 |
| Grade span | K-6 |
| Charter status | Non-charter |
| Enrollment | N/A |
| Student / teacher ratio | 19:1 |
| Per-student spending | $21,111 |
| Low-Income Students | 453 (83.6%) |
| English Learners | 79 (14.6%) |

## Reading Proficiency History

| Year | Proficient % | Tested Students |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 29.8% | 332 |
| 2024 | 34.7% | 311 |
| 2025 | 33.9% | 327 |

## Math Proficiency History

| Year | Proficient % | Tested Students |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 19.0% | 332 |
| 2024 | 18.6% | 311 |
| 2025 | 21.5% | 326 |

## Reading Performance by Income Group

| Year | Low-Income | Non-Low-Income |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 26.1% | 45.3% |
| 2024 | 31.1% | 55.3% |
| 2025 | 31.4% | 46.4% |

## Math Performance by Income Group

| Year | Low-Income | Non-Low-Income |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 16.0% | 31.3% |
| 2024 | 17.8% | 23.4% |
| 2025 | 20.4% | 26.8% |

## Reading Performance by English Learner Status

| Year | English Learners | English Native |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 8.9% | 31.3% |
| 2024 | 15.7% | 35.5% |
| 2025 | 8.7% | 35.9% |

## Math Performance by English Learner Status

| Year | English Learners | English Native |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 7.0% | 21.1% |
| 2024 | 7.8% | 20.6% |
| 2025 | 4.3% | 23.1% |

## Reading Performance by Race and Ethnicity

| Group | Proficient % | Tested Students |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Hispanic or Latino | 33.2% | 262 |
| White | 37.5% | 40 |
| Black or African American | 13.3% | 15 |

## Math Performance by Race and Ethnicity

| Group | Proficient % | Tested Students |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Hispanic or Latino | 18.8% | 261 |
| White | 40.0% | 40 |
| Black or African American | 6.7% | 15 |

## Reading Score Distribution by Grade

| Grade | Tested Students | Not Met | Nearly Met | Met | Exceeded |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 3 | 92 | 38.0% | 26.1% | 21.7% | 14.1% |
| 4 | 60 | 40.0% | 18.3% | 25.0% | 16.7% |
| 5 | 104 | 40.4% | 29.8% | 25.0% | 4.8% |
| 6 | 71 | 31.0% | 38.0% | 21.1% | 9.9% |

## Math Score Distribution by Grade

| Grade | Tested Students | Not Met | Nearly Met | Met | Exceeded |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 3 | 92 | 47.8% | 21.7% | 20.6% | 9.8% |
| 4 | 60 | 35.0% | 38.3% | 16.7% | 10.0% |
| 5 | 104 | 61.5% | 25.0% | 7.7% | 5.8% |
| 6 | 70 | 45.7% | 37.1% | 12.9% | 4.3% |