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Patriot Elementary

Elementary School · Rosedale Union Elementary · Bakersfield, CA

A Rosedale Union Elementary elementary school where students score 10 points below what's typical for similar communities.

4410 Old Farm Rd., Bakersfield, CA 93312

  • Math 36% vs CA 38% (2024)
  • Reading 43% vs CA 45% (2024)
  • 23.5:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.6Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data12
Annual Change-1.56 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics6.0Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency36.2% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency42.5% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-9.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-0.2 pts
Overall Proficiency39% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)49% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected-9.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile43th
Resources & Environment4.8Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio23.5:1
District spending per student$13,538
Chronic Absenteeism17.2%

Students at Patriot Elementary score 39% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 CAASPP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.

Math Proficiency36%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
38%(2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency43%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
45%(2024 CAASPP)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 18 points since 2018, to 39% in 2024, across a 16-year record (2009–2024).

Show all 12 years
2009
Math
65%
ELA
59%
2010
Math
69%
ELA
57%
2011
Math
67%
ELA
65%
2012
Math
66%
ELA
61%
2014
Math
41%
ELA
44%
2015
Math
43%
ELA
52%
2016
Math
42%
ELA
53%
2017
Math
52%
ELA
57%
2018
Math
52%
ELA
62%
2019
Math
52%
ELA
62%
2022
Math
34%
ELA
42%
2024
Math
36%
ELA
43%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 48% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 52% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

Based on 32 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

45.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Patriot Elementary sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 22Car-Dependent
  • Transit 18Minimal Transit
  • Bike 42Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High3,028/100K

Powered byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Bakersfield), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$112,654

Median home value

$420,500

Median rent

$1,958/mo

College educated

34%

Homeownership

78.2%

Poverty rate

9.3%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 93312; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Providence Classical AcademyPrivate · tuitionNot ratedK–80.6 mi42Compare →
Rosedale-north ElementaryEnrollment path unverified7.5K–60.7 mi527Compare →
Almondale ElementaryEnrollment path unverified6.5K–61.0 mi660Compare →
Veterans ElementaryEnrollment path unverified6.5K–61.1 mi950Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Rosedale Union Elementary

Schools in district
9
Rank in district
#9 of 9
District spending per student
$13,538NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
9.4%Census SAIPE · 2024

Patriot Elementary is listed in Rosedale Union Elementary; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Patriot Elementary

Patriot Elementary is a public elementary school in Bakersfield, CA, part of Rosedale Union Elementary, serving approximately 918 students in grades Kindergarten-6th with a 23.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10 and ranks #6,295 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Patriot Elementary

What grades does Patriot Elementary serve?

Patriot Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.

How many students attend Patriot Elementary?

Patriot Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 918 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Patriot Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Patriot Elementary is 23.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Patriot Elementary rank in CA?

Patriot Elementary ranks #6,295 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Patriot Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Patriot Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Patriot Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Patriot Elementary has 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Patriot Elementary a charter school?

No, Patriot Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Patriot Elementary a Title I school?

No, Patriot Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Patriot Elementary?

45.1% of students at Patriot Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
918
Student-Teacher Ratio
23.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
39
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Kern County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
17.2%
Area population (ZIP 93312)
58,265
Area average commute
24.2 min
Area median age
34.6
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 93312; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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