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Vineland Elementary

Elementary School · Vineland Elementary · Bakersfield, CA

An elementary school in Bakersfield, CA serving grades Kindergarten – 4th.

14327 S. Vineland Rd., Bakersfield, CA 93307

  • Math 14% vs CA 41% (2024)
  • Reading 19% vs CA 45% (2024)
  • 17.3:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

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-1.57 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics4.4Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency14.2% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency19.1% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-31.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-23.7 pts
Overall Proficiency17% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)18% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected-1.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile25th
Resources & Environment9.4Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.3:1
District spending per student$22,041
Chronic Absenteeism28.9%

Students at Vineland Elementary score 17% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 18%).

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2024 CAASPP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.

Math Proficiency14%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
41%(2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency19%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
45%(2024 CAASPP)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 13 points across the 16-year record (2009–2024) and has held near 17% recently.

Show all 12 years
2009
Math
37%
ELA
22%
2010
Math
52%
ELA
32%
2011
Math
52%
ELA
27%
2012
Math
32%
ELA
17%
2014
Math
12%
ELA
12%
2015
Math
22%
ELA
17%
2016
Math
17%
ELA
12%
2017
Math
22%
ELA
27%
2018
Math
17%
ELA
22%
2019
Math
17%
ELA
22%
2022
Math
5%
ELA
12%
2024
Math
14%
ELA
19%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 23% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 20% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

Based on 28 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

99.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Vineland Elementary sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 3Car-Dependent
  • Bike 26Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High3,028/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Bakersfield), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$52,572

Median home value

$238,400

Median rent

$1,195/mo

College educated

7%

Homeownership

46.9%

Poverty rate

24.9%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 93307; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Lamont ElementaryEnrollment path unverified4.7K–32.5 mi602Compare →
Alicante Avenue ElementaryEnrollment path unverified5.0K–62.8 mi953Compare →
Bear Mountain ElementaryEnrollment path unverified5.5K–63.5 mi749Compare →
Grow Academy ArvinCharter · enrollment unverified4.7K–83.5 mi801Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Vineland Elementary

Schools in district
2
Rank in district
#2 of 2
District spending per student
$22,041NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
43.2%Census SAIPE · 2024

Vineland Elementary is listed in Vineland Elementary; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Vineland Elementary

Vineland Elementary is a public elementary school in Bakersfield, CA, part of Vineland Elementary, serving approximately 346 students in grades Kindergarten-4th with a 17.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #5,550 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 23% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 20% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Vineland Elementary

What grades does Vineland Elementary serve?

Vineland Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 4th.

How many students attend Vineland Elementary?

Vineland Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 346 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Vineland Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Vineland Elementary is 17.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Vineland Elementary rank in CA?

Vineland Elementary ranks #5,550 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Vineland Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Vineland Elementary 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.

What are the test scores at Vineland Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Vineland Elementary has 23% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 20% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Vineland Elementary a charter school?

No, Vineland Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Vineland Elementary a Title I school?

No, Vineland Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Vineland Elementary?

99.7% of students at Vineland 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Enrollment
346
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
20
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Kern County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
28.9%
Area population (ZIP 93307)
88,233
Area average commute
23.6 min
Area median age
27.6
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 93307; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

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