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Patriot Elementary

Elementary School · Rosedale Union Elementary

4410 Old Farm Rd., Bakersfield, CA 93312

Enrollment

918

Student-Teacher

23.5:1

Score

5.6

Grades

Kindergarten – 6th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

California schools

#6,295 of 9,539

In Bakersfield

#88 of 145

public schools

In district

#9 of 9

Rosedale Union Elementary

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Patriot Elementary

5.6/10

Elementary School in Bakersfield · grades Kindergarten – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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7.6/10

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About Patriot Elementary

Patriot Elementary is a public elementary school in Bakersfield, CA, part of Rosedale Union Elementary. Patriot Elementary serves approximately 918 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 23.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Patriot Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10 and ranks #6,295 of 9,539 schools in CA.

Structured state assessment records for Patriot Elementary show 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares1.2 pts below district
  • This school 5.6 · Average
  • District avg 6.8
  • CA avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

Patriot Elementary runs 23.5:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.

Score Breakdown

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, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio23.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,538
Chronic Absenteeism17.2%

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

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

45.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 47.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
38.4% (2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency 51.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
45.4% (2024 CAASPP)

Based on 32 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

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
42.1%
2024
Math
36.1%
ELA
42.6%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.6/10.

How Patriot Elementary Compares

See how Patriot Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.6/10
34th percentile in CA
Academic
6.0/10
Average
Growth
5.6/10
Average
Environment
4.8/10
Below Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
45%
Teaching Staff
24:1 student-teacher ratio
39 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
17.2%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

4410 Old Farm Rd., Bakersfield, CA 93312

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Patriot Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Rosedale-North Elementary (rated 7.5/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Endeavour Elementary (rated 6.9/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, William B. Bimat Elementary (rated 6.8/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Bakersfield, see our Bakersfield schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.2 mi
School Distance Rating
Freedom Middle Bakersfield 0.4 mi 7.6
Golden State Academy Bakersfield 0.6 mi
Rosedale-North Elementary Bakersfield 0.7 mi 7.5
Providence Classical Academy Bakersfield 0.6 mi
Veterans Elementary Bakersfield 1.1 mi 6.5
Sports Outside the Box Bakersfield 1.1 mi
Almondale Elementary Bakersfield 1.0 mi 6.5
Rosedale Middle Bakersfield 1.3 mi 7.3
Independence Elementary Bakersfield 1.4 mi 6.4
Frontier High Bakersfield 1.4 mi 6.6
Norris Elementary Bakersfield 1.6 mi 6.0
Country Christian School Bakersfield 1.7 mi
COUNTRY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Bakersfield 1.7 mi 4.1
Rock Harbor Academy Bakersfield 2.0 mi
Endeavour Elementary Bakersfield 1.8 mi 6.9
Fruitvale Junior High Bakersfield 2.1 mi 6.9
Liberty High Bakersfield 2.4 mi 6.9
Norris Middle Bakersfield 2.2 mi 6.1
William B. Bimat Elementary Bakersfield 2.2 mi 6.8
Centennial High Bakersfield 2.2 mi 6.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 93312 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$112,654

Median Home Value

$420,500

Median Rent

$1,958/mo

Population

58,265

College Educated

34%

Homeownership

78.2%

Avg Commute

24.2 min

Poverty Rate

9.3%

Median Age

34.6

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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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
22 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
18 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
42 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
918
Student-Teacher Ratio
23.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
39
Free/Reduced Lunch
45.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Kern County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
17.2%

District

Rosedale Union Elementary
District Enrollment
6,213
Schools in District
9
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,538
District Rank
#9 of 9

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