Standard Elementary
115 East Minner Avenue, Bakersfield, CA 93308-3552
Summary
Standard Elementary is badly underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 16th percentile among comparable California schools.
Only 30.4% of students met California's reading standard, but it is trending up.
Math is weaker: 16.1% of students met California's math standard, and it is trending down slightly.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 30.4% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 16.1% |
| Reading State Rank | 3,591/4,657 (23rd percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 4,274/4,657 (8th percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 21:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 627 |
| Low-Income Students | 594 (94.7%) |
| English Learners | 78 (12.4%) |
| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading rose 6.7 points from last year and rose 9.0 points over the full period. Math fell 1.2 points from last year and fell 0.6 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 24.2% to 33.7% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank No. 3,591 of 4,657 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 20.4-point reading income gap is slightly wider than the 19.8-point gap at a typical California K–5 school. It narrowed over the period shown.
English Learners vs English Native
12.5% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 30.9% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results rose and English-only results rose.
Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
White students have the strongest math results at about 17% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 16% to 16%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 9.0% to 20.2% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank No. 4,274 of 4,657 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 26.7-point math income gap is wider than the 20.0-point gap at a typical California K–5 school. It widened slightly over the period shown.
English Learners vs English Native
6.5% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 16.0% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results fell and English-only results rose.
Progress as students move up
2023–2026
How we compare income gaps
“Typical” means the median gap across 1,832 schools for reading and 1,839 for math. The comparison uses 2026 California K–5 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 Standard Elementary compare within the district?
Standard Elementary is No. 1 in both reading and math proficiency among the 3 K–5 schools in Standard Elementary with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Standard Elementary rank in California?
Standard Elementary ranks No. 3,591 of 4,657 in reading and No. 4,274 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 Standard Elementary compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 1 in both subjects among 3 K–5 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 29.6% meet the reading standard and 14.9% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does Standard Elementary compare with other schools in Bakersfield?
Standard Elementary is No. 14 in reading and No. 10 in math proficiency among the 20 K–5 schools in Bakersfield with 2026 results.
Explore schools in BakersfieldHow does Standard Elementary compare with other schools in Kern County?
Standard Elementary is No. 31 in reading and No. 30 in math proficiency among the 44 K–5 schools in Kern County with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Kern CountyWhich schools should I compare?
Schools serving K–5 in the same district.
| School | Math | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Standard ElementaryThis school | 16.1% | 30.4% |
| Highland Elementary | 15.5% | 27.0% |
| Wingland Elementary | 15.4% | 25.8% |
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