Colonel Howard Nichols Elementary vs College Heights Elementary
Colonel Howard Nichols Elementary and College Heights Elementary are very closely rated, both scoring around 4.8 out of 10. In math proficiency, Colonel Howard Nichols Elementary leads at 32.0%.
Attendance data is under correction. A public school's existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating shown here may still reflect an unverified attendance input.
Colonel Howard Nichols Elementary
Bakersfield, CA
4.8/10
Elementary SchoolKindergarten – 6th
926 students
College Heights Elementary
Bakersfield, CA
5.0/10
Elementary SchoolKindergarten – 6th
784 students
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| Metric | Colonel Howard Nichols Elementary | College Heights Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 4.8 / 10 | 5.0 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 5.8 | 3.3 |
| Growth Score | 3.4 | 5.9 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 91.7% | 93.6% |
| Environment Score | 6.7 | 5.5 |
| State Rank | #7,969 of 9,557 | #7,641 of 9,557 |
| State Percentile | 17th | 20th |
Test Scores
| Subject | Colonel Howard Nichols Elementary | College Heights Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 32.0% | 13.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 42.0% | 28.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
| Detail | Colonel Howard Nichols Elementary | College Heights Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Elementary School | Elementary School |
| Grades | Kindergarten – 6th | Kindergarten – 6th |
| Enrollment | 926 | 784 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 22.0:1 | 21.2:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 91.7% | 93.6% |
| District | Bakersfield City | Bakersfield City |
| City | Bakersfield | Bakersfield |
Neighborhood
| Metric | Bakersfield (93306) | Bakersfield (93305) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $66,988 | $41,290 |
| Median Home Value | $290,700 | $245,000 |
| Median Rent | $1,219 | $1,065 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 18.2% | 9.2% |
| Poverty Rate | 20.6% | 31.8% |
| Avg Commute | 25 min | 23 min |