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#5204 of 9,539 schools in CA
Stockdale Elementary
Elementary School · Panama-Buena Vista Union
7801 Kroll Way, Bakersfield, CA 93309
Enrollment
589
Student-Teacher
23.6:1
Score
6.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
589
Student-Teacher
23.6:1
Score
6.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#5,204 of 9,539
In Bakersfield
#64 of 145
public schools
In district
#16 of 25
Panama-Buena Vista Union
Equity
8.7 / 10
Excellent
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Stockdale Elementary
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About Stockdale Elementary
Stockdale Elementary is a public elementary school in Bakersfield, CA, part of Panama-Buena Vista Union. Stockdale Elementary serves approximately 589 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 23.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Stockdale Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and ranks #5,204 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Stockdale Elementary show 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 6.1 · Average
- District avg 6.3
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Stockdale Elementary runs 23.6:1 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
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Stockdale Elementary — Students at Stockdale Elementary score 54% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
59.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 34 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.9/10.
How Stockdale Elementary Compares
See how Stockdale Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
7801 Kroll Way, Bakersfield, CA 93309
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Stockdale Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Ronald Reagan Elementary (rated 7.9/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is American Elementary (rated 7.0/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Quailwood Elementary (rated 6.8/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Bakersfield, see our Bakersfield schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Quailwood Elementary Bakersfield | 0.7 mi | 6.8 |
| VALLEY ACHIEVEMENT CENTER Bakersfield | 0.9 mi | — |
| Valley Achievement Center Bakersfield | 0.9 mi | — |
| Laurelglen Elementary Bakersfield | 1.3 mi | 5.6 |
| Christa McAuliffe Elementary Bakersfield | 1.4 mi | 5.1 |
| Columbia Elementary Bakersfield | 1.4 mi | 5.2 |
| Kern Workforce 2000 Academy Bakersfield | 1.5 mi | 6.1 |
| Wayne Van Horn Elementary Bakersfield | 1.5 mi | 5.8 |
| Leo B. Hart Elementary Bakersfield | 1.7 mi | 6.5 |
| Tevis Junior High Bakersfield | 2.0 mi | 6.2 |
| O. J. Actis Junior High Bakersfield | 1.8 mi | 6.1 |
| Charles H. Castle Elementary Bakersfield | 1.9 mi | 4.7 |
| West High Bakersfield | 1.7 mi | 5.1 |
| American Elementary Bakersfield | 1.9 mi | 7.0 |
| Ronald Reagan Elementary Bakersfield | 1.9 mi | 7.9 |
| Vista West Continuation High Bakersfield | 2.4 mi | 3.6 |
| Fruitvale Junior High Bakersfield | 2.3 mi | 6.9 |
| STOCKDALE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Bakersfield | 2.2 mi | 6.0 |
| Oppimista School Bakersfield | 2.2 mi | — |
| Sing Lum Elementary Bakersfield | 2.6 mi | 5.3 |
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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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Stockdale Elementary
What grades does Stockdale Elementary serve?
Stockdale Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Stockdale Elementary?
Stockdale Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 589 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Stockdale Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Stockdale Elementary is 23.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Stockdale Elementary rank in CA?
Stockdale Elementary ranks #5,204 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Stockdale Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Stockdale Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 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 Stockdale Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Stockdale Elementary has 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Stockdale Elementary a charter school?
No, Stockdale Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Stockdale Elementary a Title I school?
No, Stockdale Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Stockdale Elementary?
59.1% of students at Stockdale 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 589
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 23.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 59.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Kern County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 21.7%
- Phone
- (661) 831-7835
Resources & Links
District
Panama-Buena Vista Union- District Enrollment
- 19,369
- Schools in District
- 25
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,644
- District Rank
- #16 of 25
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