San Lauren Elementary
5210 Victor Street, Bakersfield, CA 93308-7125
Summary
San Lauren Elementary is badly underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 6th percentile among comparable California schools.
Only 19.6% of students met California's reading standard, and it is trending down slightly.
Math is weaker: 14.6% of students met California's math standard, and it is trending down slightly.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 19.6% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 14.6% |
| Reading State Rank | 4,405/4,657 (5th percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 4,364/4,657 (6th percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 19:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 417 |
| Low-Income Students | 398 (95.4%) |
| English Learners | 25 (6.0%) |
| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading fell 3.7 points from last year and fell 1.6 points over the full period. Math fell 0.2 points from last year and fell 1.1 points over the full period.
Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino and Black or African American students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 11.3% to 30.0% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank No. 4,405 of 4,657 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
Low-income students are 2.1 points ahead in reading. It narrowed over the period shown.
English Learners vs English Native
0.0% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 19.1% of English-only students. The gap narrowed as English-learner results held steady and English-only results fell.
Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
White students have the strongest math results at about 18% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 8% to 14%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 5.5% to 26.9% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank No. 4,364 of 4,657 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 3.4-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
0.0% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 14.4% of English-only students. The gap narrowed as English-learner results held steady and English-only results fell.
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 San Lauren Elementary compare within the district?
San Lauren Elementary is No. 2 in both reading and math proficiency among the 3 K–6 schools in Beardsley Elementary with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does San Lauren Elementary rank in California?
San Lauren Elementary ranks No. 4,405 of 4,657 in reading and No. 4,364 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 San Lauren Elementary compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 2 in both subjects among 3 K–6 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 19.7% meet the reading standard and 14.3% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does San Lauren Elementary compare with other schools in Bakersfield?
San Lauren Elementary is No. 60 in reading and No. 55 in math proficiency among the 64 K–6 schools in Bakersfield with 2026 results.
Explore schools in BakersfieldHow does San Lauren Elementary compare with other schools in Kern County?
San Lauren Elementary is No. 74 in reading and No. 67 in 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 |
|---|---|---|
| San Lauren ElementaryThis school | 14.6% | 19.6% |
| Beardsley Elementary | 7.7% | 18.1% |
| North Beardsley Elementary | 15.0% | 24.3% |
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