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5.5 avg / 10

Beardsley Elementary School District

School District · Bakersfield, California

Students: 1,946
Teachers (FTE): 95

Avg Rating

5.5

out of 10

Schools

4

3 elem, 1 mid

Per-Pupil Spending

$17,168

Student-Teacher Ratio

20.5:1

How this district compares

California rank

#549 of 713

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

-0.8

below California avg

Per-pupil spending

$17,168

$479 vs California median

District size

1,946 students

Smaller than California median

About Beardsley Elementary

Beardsley Elementary is a Bakersfield, California school district serving 4 schools. The district educates 1,946 students with a student-teacher ratio of 20.5:1. The district invests $17,168 per student annually.

With an average rating of 5.5/10, Beardsley Elementary demonstrates solid academic performance.

The highest-rated school in the district is North Beardsley Elementary, which has a composite score of 7.7/10.

In standardized testing, Beardsley Elementary students show an average math proficiency of 13.3% and ELA proficiency of 22.6%.

The district includes 3 elementary schools , 1 middle school .

District Map

Schools in Beardsley Elementary, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency 13.3%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 22.6%
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State
N/A

Average proficiency across all schools in Beardsley Elementary with test data.

District Details

City
Bakersfield
Total Enrollment
1,946
Teachers (FTE)
95
Child Poverty Rate
0.4%
Data Year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Beardsley Elementary?

Beardsley Elementary has 4 schools in total — 3 elementary, 1 middle. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.

What is the average rating for Beardsley Elementary?

The average composite rating for Beardsley Elementary is 5.5/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the per-pupil spending in Beardsley Elementary?

Beardsley Elementary spends $17,168 per student per year.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Beardsley Elementary?

The average student-teacher ratio in Beardsley Elementary is 20.5:1.

What is the top-rated school in Beardsley Elementary?

North Beardsley Elementary is the highest-rated school in Beardsley Elementary with a composite score of 7.7/10.

What are the test scores in Beardsley Elementary?

Across schools in Beardsley Elementary with test data, the average math proficiency is 13.3% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 22.6%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

How does Beardsley Elementary compare to other districts in California?

Beardsley Elementary has an average school rating of 5.5/10 across 4 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in California by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools?

MySchoolScout ratings are based on a comprehensive methodology that weighs Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.

District Averages

Overall Rating
5.5/10
Math Proficiency
13.3%
ELA Proficiency
22.6%

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

Read our full methodology

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, California Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.

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