Total enrollment
1,989
+132 (+7%) vs SY 2020-21
4 schools in Beardsley Elementary
California · 1,989 students · 1 city
Across the district, Beardsley Elementary runs 4 public K-12 schools teaching roughly 1,989 California students (about 497 per school).
4-year change in Beardsley Elementary
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
4
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How Beardsley Elementary ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In California | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 19.2% | #522 of 534 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 1,989 | #434 of 587 | #4,477 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 4 | #463 of 587 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 21.2:1 | #241 of 587 | #8,561 of 9,044 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 97.6% | #4 of 587 | #456 of 8,164 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 53.6% | #286 of 530 | #2,536 of 6,853 |
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.
Inside Beardsley Elementary
State test results across the district's 4 scored schools run from North Beardsley Elementary at 23.9% proficient to Beardsley Elementary at 12.5%, a gap of 11.5 points. That is the 418th widest gap among 458 California districts with four or more scored schools.
Since 2017-18, the 4 district schools that reported both years went from 1,908 to 1,989 students (up 4%) and from 85 to 94 full-time teachers (up 11%), as of 2024-25.
Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Beardsley Elementary | Bakersfield | Elementary | KG-06 | 757 |
| Beardsley Elementary | Bakersfield | Elementary | KG-06 | 432 |
| San Lauren Elementary | Bakersfield | Elementary | KG-06 | 417 |
| Beardsley Junior High | Bakersfield | Middle | 07-08 | 383 |
About Beardsley Elementary
Across 4 schools, Beardsley Elementary instructs about 1,989 students in California. By footprint it is a compact district.
For a sense of the school types, Beardsley Elementary comprises 3 elementary and 1 middle.
Average enrollment per school in Beardsley Elementary is about 497, below the California average of roughly 578.
Trend over the past 4 years. Total public-school enrollment in Beardsley Elementary has climbed 7% since SY 2020-21, moving from about 1,857 students to 1,989.
On allk12, the community for Beardsley Elementary discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Parents, students, and educators in the area can post or comment.