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Vineland Elementary

Elementary School · Vineland Elementary

14327 S. Vineland Rd., Bakersfield, CA 93307

Enrollment

346

Student-Teacher

17.3:1

Score

6.0

Grades

Kindergarten – 4th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

California schools

#5,550 of 9,539

In Bakersfield

#74 of 145

public schools

In district

#2 of 2

Vineland Elementary

School environment

9.4 / 10

Excellent

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6.0/10

Elementary School in Bakersfield · grades Kindergarten – 4th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Vineland Elementary

Vineland Elementary is a public elementary school in Bakersfield, CA, part of Vineland Elementary. Vineland Elementary serves approximately 346 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-4th, and has a 17.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Vineland Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #5,550 of 9,539 schools in CA.

Structured state assessment records for Vineland Elementary show 23% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 20% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it comparesOn par with CA schools
  • This school 6.0 · Average
  • CA avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

Vineland 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 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, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$22,041
Chronic Absenteeism28.9%

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

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

99.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 23.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
40.9% (2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency 19.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
44.6% (2024 CAASPP)

Based on 28 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
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
4.5%
ELA
12%
2024
Math
14.2%
ELA
19.1%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.6/10.

How Vineland Elementary Compares

See how Vineland Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.0/10
42th percentile in CA
Academic
4.4/10
Below Average
Growth
5.6/10
Average
Environment
9.4/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
100%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
20 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
28.9%

Location

14327 S. Vineland Rd., Bakersfield, CA 93307

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Vineland Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Shirley Lane Elementary (rated 7.4/10, 8.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Sierra Vista Elementary (rated 6.2/10, 4.2 miles away, in nearby Arvin), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Di Giorgio Elementary (rated 5.8/10, 6.2 miles away, in nearby Arvin), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Bakersfield, see our Bakersfield schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 8.5 mi
School Distance Rating
Sunset Bakersfield 1.0 mi 7.9
Nueva Continuation High Lamont 2.4 mi 5.6
Lamont Elementary Lamont 2.5 mi 4.7
Myrtle Avenue Elementary Lamont 2.6 mi 5.3
Alicante Avenue Elementary Lamont 2.8 mi 5.0
Arvin High Arvin 3.3 mi 5.9
Bear Mountain Elementary Arvin 3.5 mi 5.5
Mountain View Middle Lamont 4.1 mi 5.5
Grow Academy Arvin Bakersfield 3.5 mi 4.7
Haven Drive Middle Arvin 4.1 mi 7.6
Sierra Vista Elementary Arvin 4.2 mi 6.2
El Camino Real Elementary Arvin 4.4 mi 5.1
Di Giorgio Elementary Arvin 6.2 mi 5.8
Del Oro High Bakersfield 7.0 mi
Mira Monte High Bakersfield 8.1 mi 4.5
McKee Middle Bakersfield 7.1 mi 7.8
Christ Centered Church Bakersfield / Gideon Academy Bakersfield 6.9 mi
CHRIST CENTERED CHURCH BAKERSFIELD/GIDEON ACADEMY Bakersfield 6.9 mi 5.7
Fairfax Junior High Bakersfield 8.3 mi 7.3
Shirley Lane Elementary Bakersfield 8.5 mi 7.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 93307 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$52,572

Median Home Value

$238,400

Median Rent

$1,195/mo

Population

88,233

College Educated

7%

Homeownership

46.9%

Avg Commute

23.6 min

Poverty Rate

24.9%

Median Age

27.6

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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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
3 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
26 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Enrollment
346
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
20
Free/Reduced Lunch
99.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Kern County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
28.9%

District

Vineland Elementary
District Enrollment
657
Schools in District
2
Per-Pupil Spending
$22,041
District Rank
#2 of 2

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