Bakersfield City

William Penn Elementary

2201 San Emidio Street, Bakersfield, CA 93304-1125

Summary

William Penn Elementary is badly underperforming.

Only 25.6% of students are reading at grade level in William Penn Elementary, but it is slowly trending up.Trending up

Math is weaker at 9.3%; most students are not yet at grade level, and it is slowly trending down.Trending down

Proficiency Stats
Current Reading Proficiency25.6%
Current Math Proficiency9.3%
Reading State Rank4000/4674 (14th percentile)
Math State Rank4587/4674 (2nd percentile)
Other Stats
Student / Teacher Ratio14:1
Student Enrollment235
Low-Income Students229 (97.4%)
English Learners39 (16.6%)
2-Year Trends
2023 - 2025
Reading +4.7%Trend upMath -4.0%Trend down
Showing school-level proficiency for the last three years

Reading Proficiency Scores

Race, economic status, English learner status, and distribution of scores by grade.

Race and Ethnicity
Distribution of Scores by Grade
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
Low-Income
Non-Low-Income
Low-Income +3.4%Trend up
Non-Low-Income N/A
Showing subgroup proficiency for the last three years
English Learners vs English Native
English Learners
English Native
English Learners -4.3%Trend down
English Native -0.9%Trend down
Showing subgroup proficiency for the last three years

Math Proficiency Scores

Race, economic status, English learner status, and distribution of scores by grade.

Race and Ethnicity
Distribution of Scores by Grade
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
Low-Income
Non-Low-Income
Low-Income -3.4%Trend down
Non-Low-Income N/A
Showing subgroup proficiency for the last three years
English Learners vs English Native
English Learners
English Native
English Learners -4.3%Trend down
English Native -8.6%Trend down
Showing subgroup proficiency for the last three years