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#2170 of 9,539 schools in CA

Top 23% in state

Rio Bravo-greeley Elementary

Middle School · Rio Bravo-Greeley Union Elementary

6601 Enos Ln., Bakersfield, CA 93314

Enrollment

441

Student-Teacher

22.1:1

Score

7.7

Grades

3rd – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

California schools

#2,170 of 9,539

In Bakersfield

#17 of 145

public schools

In district

#2 of 2

Rio Bravo-Greeley Union Elementary

Academic growth

8.2 / 10

Excellent

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Rio Bravo-greeley Elementary

7.7/10

Middle School in Bakersfield · grades 3rd – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Rio Bravo-greeley Elementary

Rio Bravo-greeley Elementary is a public middle school in Bakersfield, CA, part of Rio Bravo-Greeley Union Elementary. Rio Bravo-greeley Elementary serves approximately 441 students, and covers grades 3rd-8th, and has a 22.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Rio Bravo-greeley Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10 and ranks #2,170 of 9,539 schools in CA.

Structured state assessment records for Rio Bravo-greeley Elementary show 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares1.2 pts above CA schools
  • This school 7.7 · Very Good
  • CA avg 6.5

What Parents Should Know

Rio Bravo-greeley Elementary runs 22.1:1 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.

Rio Bravo-greeley Elementary sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.2Excellent40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-0.71 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendStable
Academics7.6Very Good35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency41% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency53.1% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg+5.9 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+5.7 pts
Overall Proficiency47% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)44% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected+3.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile64th
Resources & Environment6.9Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio22.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,862
Chronic Absenteeism18.4%

Rio Bravo-greeley Elementary — Students at Rio Bravo-greeley Elementary score 47% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

54.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 38.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
34.1% (2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency 51.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
46.8% (2024 CAASPP)

Based on 36 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2009
Math
50%
ELA
53%
2010
Math
52%
ELA
56%
2011
Math
59%
ELA
59%
2012
Math
52%
ELA
54%
2014
Math
24%
ELA
33%
2015
Math
32%
ELA
49%
2016
Math
29%
ELA
42%
2017
Math
34%
ELA
49%
2018
Math
36%
ELA
54%
2019
Math
36%
ELA
54%
2020*
Math
27%
ELA
49%
2021*
Math
27%
ELA
49%
2022
Math
35.8%
ELA
52%
2024
Math
41%
ELA
53.1%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.2/10.

How Rio Bravo-greeley Elementary Compares

See how Rio Bravo-greeley Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.7/10
77th percentile in CA
Academic
7.6/10
Very Good
Growth
8.2/10
Excellent
Environment
6.9/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
54%
Teaching Staff
22:1 student-teacher ratio
20 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
18.4%

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

6601 Enos Ln., Bakersfield, CA 93314

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Rio Bravo-greeley Elementary may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Rosedale Middle (rated 7.3/10, 6.9 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Richland Junior High (rated 6.4/10, 6.0 miles away, in nearby Shafter), a more accessible option. For more schools in Bakersfield, see our Bakersfield schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 6.9 mi
School Distance Rating
Rio Bravo Elementary Bakersfield 0.1 mi 8.2
Rosewall Christian Academy Bakersfield 3.3 mi
Stage’s Family School Shafter 4.5 mi
Grow Academy Shafter Bakersfield 5.3 mi 6.3
Little Hands Academy Shafter 5.5 mi
Golden Oak Elementary Shafter 5.7 mi 7.3
Redwood Elementary Shafter 6.0 mi 6.2
Richland Junior High Shafter 6.0 mi 6.4
Central Valley High (Continuation) Shafter 6.2 mi 5.3
Shafter High Shafter 6.2 mi 6.7
FREE WILL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Shafter 6.3 mi
Sequoia Elementary Shafter 6.6 mi 6.9
Centennial Elementary Bakersfield 6.2 mi 7.4
Frontier High Bakersfield 5.9 mi 6.6
Providence Classical Academy Bakersfield 6.1 mi
Veterans Elementary Bakersfield 6.5 mi 6.5
Del Rio Elementary Bakersfield 7.1 mi 7.5
Norris Elementary Bakersfield 6.6 mi 6.0
Patriot Elementary Bakersfield 6.7 mi 5.6
Rosedale Middle Bakersfield 6.9 mi 7.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 93314 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$127,911

Median Home Value

$506,800

Median Rent

$1,909/mo

Population

34,997

College Educated

36.4%

Homeownership

84.4%

Avg Commute

27.9 min

Poverty Rate

7.7%

Median Age

35.4

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Rio Bravo-greeley Elementary

What grades does Rio Bravo-greeley Elementary serve?

Rio Bravo-greeley Elementary serves students in grades 3rd through 8th.

How many students attend Rio Bravo-greeley Elementary?

Rio Bravo-greeley Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 441 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Rio Bravo-greeley Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Rio Bravo-greeley Elementary is 22.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Rio Bravo-greeley Elementary rank in CA?

Rio Bravo-greeley Elementary ranks #2,170 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Rio Bravo-greeley Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Rio Bravo-greeley Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 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 Rio Bravo-greeley Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Rio Bravo-greeley Elementary has 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Rio Bravo-greeley Elementary a charter school?

No, Rio Bravo-greeley Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Rio Bravo-greeley Elementary a Title I school?

No, Rio Bravo-greeley Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Rio Bravo-greeley Elementary?

54.4% of students at Rio Bravo-greeley 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
4 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
26 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
3rd – 8th
Enrollment
441
Student-Teacher Ratio
22.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
20
Free/Reduced Lunch
54.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Kern County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
18.4%

District

Rio Bravo-Greeley Union Elementary
District Enrollment
1,037
Schools in District
2
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,862
District Rank
#2 of 2

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