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#1058 of 1,787 private schools in CA

Stockdale Christian School

Elementary School

4901 CALIFORNIA AVE, Bakersfield, CA 93309

Last updated: July 2026

Private

Enrollment

423

Student-Teacher

15.2:1

Score

6.0

Grades

Kindergarten – 8th

Enrollment

423

Student-Teacher

15.2:1

Score

6.0

Grades

Kindergarten – 8th

Data vintage
2021-22

Data vintage2021-22

How this school compares

California private schools

#1,058 of 1,787

In Bakersfield

#5 of 13

public schools

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About Stockdale Christian School

Stockdale Christian School is a private elementary school in Bakersfield, CA. Stockdale Christian School serves approximately 423 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 15.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Stockdale Christian School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,058 of 1,787 private schools in CA.

How it comparesOn par with CA schools

6.0

This school 6.0 · Average
CA avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

Stockdale Christian School is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Stockdale Christian School compares to 127 public schools serving similar grades in Bakersfield, CA

Student-Teacher Ratio

15.2:1

This School

21.5:1

Public Avg

Avg School Size

423

This School

677

Public Avg

Avg School Scout Rating

6.0

This School

5.9

Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 57.9% vs 0%

Hispanic 18.2% vs 0%

Asian 6.4% vs 0%

Black 4.7% vs 0%

Stockdale Christian School Bakersfield Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School	Distance	Enrollment	STR	Rating
Stockdale Christian School (this school)	—	423	15.2:1	6.0
Caroline Harris Elementary	0.4 mi	586	18.9:1	4.2
Wayne Van Horn Elementary	0.7 mi	597	23.9:1	5.8
Munsey Elementary	1.2 mi	641	18.9:1	6.8
Curran Middle	1.4 mi	1,043	23.7:1	6.0
William Penn Elementary	1.5 mi	255	18.2:1	5.7
Franklin Elementary	1.6 mi	457	19.9:1	5.7
Quailwood Elementary	1.6 mi	338	21.1:1	6.8
Roosevelt Elementary	1.6 mi	412	19.6:1	6.4
Evergreen Elementary	1.8 mi	689	20.3:1	4.3
O. J. Actis Junior High	2.1 mi	700	18.9:1	6.1
Stine Elementary	2.1 mi	607	23.3:1	3.9
Stockdale Elementary	2.2 mi	589	23.6:1	6.1
Kern County Juvenile Court	2.3 mi	236	9.4:1	5.8
Kern County Community	2.3 mi	368	20.4:1	5.7
Kern County Special Education	2.3 mi	412	7.1:1	4.0
Rafer Johnson	2.4 mi	43	8.6:1	6.4
Charles H. Castle Elementary	2.5 mi	844	27.2:1	4.7
Downtown Elementary	2.5 mi	319	22.8:1	8.2
Emerson Middle	2.5 mi	809	21.9:1	5.0
Frank West Elementary	2.6 mi	696	18.3:1	6.8

Showing 20 of 127 schools. View all schools in Bakersfield

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

Preliminary

What This Rating Measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in CA.

Classroom Attention

B- 4.5 / 10

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Student-Teacher Ratio 15.2:1

Instructional Commitment

B- 5.3 / 10

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School Day Length 6.8 hours

Annual Instructional Hours 1,190

Diversity & Inclusion

B+ 7.1 / 10

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Diversity Index 60%

Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile

A- 8.1 / 10

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Enrollment 423

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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in CA

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 57.9%

Hispanic 18.2%

Two or More 8.0%

Asian 6.4%

Black 4.7%

Pacific Islander 2.6%

Native American 2.1%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

4901 CALIFORNIA AVE, Bakersfield, CA 93309

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Stockdale Christian School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Munsey Elementary (rated 6.8/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Quailwood Elementary (rated 6.8/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Roosevelt Elementary (rated 6.4/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Bakersfield, see our Bakersfield schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.2 mi

School	Distance	Enrollment	Rating
Oppimista School Bakersfield	0.1 mi	99	—
Caroline Harris Elementary Bakersfield	0.4 mi	586	4.2
Wayne Van Horn Elementary Bakersfield	0.7 mi	597	5.8
Munsey Elementary Bakersfield	1.2 mi	641	6.8
West High Bakersfield	1.4 mi	2,090	5.1
Curran Middle Bakersfield	1.4 mi	1,043	6.0
Kern Workforce 2000 Academy Bakersfield	1.5 mi	574	6.1
St. Francis Bakersfield	1.4 mi	354	—
William Penn Elementary Bakersfield	1.5 mi	255	5.7
Franklin Elementary Bakersfield	1.6 mi	457	5.7
Quailwood Elementary Bakersfield	1.6 mi	338	6.8
Roosevelt Elementary Bakersfield	1.6 mi	412	6.4
Evergreen Elementary Bakersfield	1.8 mi	689	4.3
O. J. Actis Junior High Bakersfield	2.1 mi	700	6.1
Stine Elementary Bakersfield	2.1 mi	607	3.9
Bakersfield High Bakersfield	1.9 mi	3,024	5.1
Vista West Continuation High Bakersfield	2.0 mi	330	3.6
Connections Academy By Pearson Bakersfield	2.4 mi	15	—
Charles H. Castle Elementary Bakersfield	2.5 mi	844	4.7
Stockdale Elementary Bakersfield	2.2 mi	589	6.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 93309 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$62,143

Median Home Value

$286,600

Median Rent

$1,268/mo

Population

63,989

College Educated

19.9%

Homeownership

48.3%

Avg Commute

22.2 min

Poverty Rate

17%

Median Age

31.5

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Crestview Elementary Simi Valley, CA	269	6.0
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Stockdale Christian School

What grades does Stockdale Christian School serve?

Stockdale Christian School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend Stockdale Christian School?

Stockdale Christian School has an enrollment of approximately 423 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Stockdale Christian School?

The student-teacher ratio at Stockdale Christian School is 15.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Stockdale Christian School rank in CA?

Stockdale Christian School ranks #1,058 of 1,787 private schools in CA.

What is Stockdale Christian School's MySchoolScout rating?

Stockdale Christian School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Stockdale Christian School a private school?

Yes, Stockdale Christian School is a private coeducational school with a Christian, no specific denomination affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Stockdale Christian School a religious school?

Stockdale Christian School has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score: 60 Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score: 36 Some Transit
Bike Score: 53 Bikeable

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades: Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment: 423
Gender Split: 52% M / 48% F
Student-Teacher Ratio: 15.2:1
Teachers (FTE): 28
Type: private
Coed Status: coed
Affiliation: Christian, no specific denomination
School Day: 6.8 hours
Days Per Year: 175 days
Setting: Large City
County: Kern County
Phone: (661) 327-3927

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