Very Good
#2967 of 9,533 schools in CA
Top 31% in state
Standard Elementary
Elementary School · Standard Elementary
115 East Minner Ave., Bakersfield, CA 93308
Enrollment
569
Student-Teacher
19:1
Score
7.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
569
Student-Teacher
19:1
Score
7.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Bakersfield
#16 of 145
public schools
California elementary schools
#1,986 of 5,817
In district
#1 of 4
Standard Elementary
Academic growth
8.3 / 10
Very strong
About Standard Elementary
Standard Elementary is a public elementary school in Bakersfield, California, serving students from kindergarten through fifth grade. With an enrollment of 569 students and a student-to-teacher ratio of 19:1, the school strives to provide personalized attention to each child. Located on East Minner Avenue, it benefits from being situated in a large suburban area, offering a safe and familiar environment for young learners.
Standard Elementary's academic performance currently ranks at the 33rd percentile among California schools, with room for improvement as indicated by its MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 out of 10 and an Academic Score of 2.5 out of 10. In reading and math proficiency tests, only 22% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while a slightly lower percentage, 16%, achieve the same level in Math. Despite these challenges, Standard Elementary continues to focus on student development and creating supportive learning environments tailored to the needs of its diverse community.
The school is nestled within a suburban neighborhood that provides a stable setting for families and students alike.
Score Breakdown
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Standard Elementary — Students at Standard Elementary score 19% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 20%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
96.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 10 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.3/10.
How Standard Elementary Compares
See how Standard Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 14% (2019) to 16.67% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 23% (2019) to 21.45% (2024).
Location
115 East Minner Ave., Bakersfield, CA 93308
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Standard Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. North Beardsley Elementary (rated 7.7/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Longfellow Elementary (rated 6.7/10, 2.3 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, OUR LADY OF PERPETUAL HELP SCHOOL (rated 6.3/10, 1.8 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Bakersfield, see our Bakersfield schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Standard Middle Bakersfield | 0.1 mi | 5.9 |
| GOLDEN STATE BAPTIST SCHOOLS Bakersfield | 0.6 mi | — |
| North High Bakersfield | 0.8 mi | 4.6 |
| Highland Elementary Bakersfield | 1.0 mi | 4.8 |
| Wingland Elementary Bakersfield | 1.0 mi | 5.1 |
| Lifehouse Christian Academy Bakersfield | 1.2 mi | — |
| LIFEHOUSE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Bakersfield | 1.3 mi | 5.7 |
| LIFEHOUSE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Bakersfield | 1.3 mi | 6.3 |
| Beardsley Junior High Bakersfield | 1.4 mi | 4.3 |
| Beardsley Elementary Bakersfield | 1.4 mi | 6.0 |
| North Beardsley Elementary Bakersfield | 1.3 mi | 7.7 |
| Stella I. Hills Elementary Bakersfield | 1.7 mi | 5.3 |
| Valley Oaks Charter Bakersfield | 1.9 mi | 7.0 |
| Garces Memorial High Bakersfield | 1.8 mi | — |
| OUR LADY OF PERPETUAL HELP SCHOOL Bakersfield | 1.8 mi | 6.3 |
| Longfellow Elementary Bakersfield | 2.3 mi | 6.7 |
| Downtown Elementary Bakersfield | 2.8 mi | 5.0 |
| Myra A. Noble Elementary Bakersfield | 2.4 mi | 4.9 |
| Washington Middle Bakersfield | 2.5 mi | 4.0 |
| San Lauren Elementary Bakersfield | 2.5 mi | 4.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 93308 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$59,511
Median Home Value
$298,000
Median Rent
$1,260/mo
Population
55,788
College Educated
17.7%
Homeownership
49.2%
Avg Commute
23.1 min
Poverty Rate
20.6%
Median Age
36.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Standard Elementary has a median household income of $59,511. It is a community where 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $298,000, with a median rent of $1,260/month. The area has a poverty rate of 20.6%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ALMADEN COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL San Jose, CA | 7.2 |
| Agnes Ware Stanley Elementary Garden Grove, CA | 7.2 |
| Alpha Elementary Madera, CA | 7.2 |
| Alta Vista Elementary Los Gatos, CA | 7.2 |
| Alturas Elementary Alturas, CA | 7.2 |
| Ambler Avenue Elementary Carson, CA | 7.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Standard Elementary
What grades does Standard Elementary serve?
Standard Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Standard Elementary?
Standard Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 569 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Standard Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Standard Elementary is 19:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Standard Elementary rank in CA?
Standard Elementary is ranked #2967 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Standard Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Standard Elementary has a composite rating of 7.2 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Standard Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Standard Elementary has 16.1% math proficiency and 21.8% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Standard Elementary a charter school?
No, Standard Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Standard Elementary a Title I school?
No, Standard Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Standard Elementary?
96.1% of students at Standard 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
- 69 Somewhat Walkable
- Transit Score
- 32 Some Transit
- Bike Score
- 49 Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety
- High (3,028/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 569
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 96.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Kern County
- Phone
- (661) 392-2120
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Standard Elementary- District Enrollment
- 3,030
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,109
- District Rank
- #1 of 4
Other Schools in This District
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