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Enrollment
615
Elementary
DISTRICT 761 · STATE 465
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·PANAMA-BUENA VISTA UNION·NCES 060639009330
Stine Elementary
4300 Wilson Rd., Bakersfield, CA 93309 · (661) 831-1022 · Kern County
GRADES KG–06ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL615 STUDENTS
D
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 11% of California public elementary schools
- DTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- CBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- DThree-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded California public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
23.6:1
26 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 24.7:1 · STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
93%
575 students
DISTRICT 78% · STATE 65%
Community
6
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 109 | 18% |
| Grade 1 | 91 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 84 | 14% |
| Grade 3 | 83 | 13% |
| Grade 4 | 73 | 12% |
| Grade 5 | 98 | 16% |
| Grade 6 | 77 | 13% |
This year's kindergarten class (109) is 42% larger than its 6th grade class (77).
Student demographics
42%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 58% · STATE 62% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
CAASPP 2024-25 . % met or exceeded standardEnglish Language Arts
29.4%
CA avg 49.1% . +6.4pp since 2014
Math
12.5%
CA avg 37.7% . -3.5pp since 2014
What this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 29 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 13 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all California schools, those numbers are about 49 and 38. Reading and writing scores are up about 6 points since 2014, while math scores are down about 4 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Standard Exceeded | Standard Met | Standard Nearly Met | Standard Not Met |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 10.7% | 18.7% | 24.3% | 46.3% |
| Math | 2.7% | 9.8% | 27.1% | 60.4% |
Share of tested students at each CAASPP level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.
CAASPP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 29.4% | 12.5% |
| 2023-24 | 25.5% | 13.3% |
| 2022-23 | 32.2% | 17.6% |
| 2021-22 | 33.9% | 17.6% |
| 2018-19 | 31.7% | 14.8% |
| 2017-18 | 27.7% | 18.6% |
| 2016-17 | 32.1% | 20.4% |
| 2015-16 | 21.0% | 13.0% |
| 2014-15 | 23.0% | 16.0% |
% met or exceeded standard, all students and all tested grades.
Source: CAASPP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
20.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
24.8%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-4.7pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 20% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 25% typical for California schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among California's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Stine Elementary
Stine Elementary's state test result (20.1% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stine Elementary this school | 615 | 93.5% | 20.1% |
| Honey Hollow Elementary Moreno Valley | 632 | 92.2% | 24.2% |
| Jacob Wiens Elementary Hemet | 580 | 96.4% | 17.0% |
| Amy B. Seibert Elementary Bakersfield | 628 | 90.9% | 17.9% |
| Desert Rose Elementary Palmdale | 614 | 91.4% | 20.1% |
| Joshua Hills Elementary Palmdale | 581 | 92.3% | 18.2% |
Matched among California elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Stine Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In California | In Kern County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 20.1% | #4,574 of 5,151 | #119 of 148 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 12.5% | #4,920 of 5,172 ▼ 116 | #132 of 150 ▼ 3 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 29.4% | #4,046 of 5,172 ▲ 200 | #97 of 150 ▲ 10 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -4.8pp | #594 of 5,116 | #10 of 147 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 615 | #1,262 of 5,915 | #72 of 163 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 23.6:1 | #3,477 of 5,352 | #116 of 145 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 42.4% | #3,276 of 5,354 | #66 of 145 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 93.5% | #640 of 5,625 | #40 of 153 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -6.1% | #3,183 of 3,837 | #70 of 95 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
615
+5 (+1%) vs 2020
-20% since 1990-91, when it was 771
Student : Teacher
23.6:1
was 21.8:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 615 | 26 | 23.6:1 | 93% (575) |
| 2023-24 | 607 | 26 | 23.4:1 | 91% (552) |
| 2022-23 | 607 | 25 | 24.3:1 | 94% (569) |
| 2020-21 | 610 | 28 | 21.8:1 | 94% (573) |
| 2017-18 | 655 | 26 | 25.2:1 | 88% (579) |
| 2015-16 | 674 | 25 | 27.0:1 | 87% (586) |
| 2010-11 | 780 | N/A | N/A | 87% (677) |
| 2000-01 | 747 | 36 | 20.8:1 | 61% (452) |
| 1990-91 | 771 | 30 | 25.7:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Stine Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students down 6% (655 to 615); teachers unchanged (26 to 26).
About Stine Elementary
Stine Elementary is a medium-sized elementary school that serves part of Bakersfield, California. Classes run from kindergarten through 6, and the school has 615 students. The average for elementary schools in California is about 465 students, so this school is 32% bigger than average.
Stine Elementary reports to Panama-Buena Vista Union, which has 25 schools and 19,366 students.
Roughly 74% of students at Stine Elementary are Hispanic. Other reported shares: 13% Black, 7% White, and 3% multiracial. Kern County's residents are about 57% Hispanic, 18 points below the school's share. The school's diversity index is 42%, meaning two students picked at random have a 42% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
Its teaching staff equals 26 full-time positions, a ratio of 23.6:1. On average, elementary schools in California have 22.3:1, compared with 23.6:1 here. Around 93% of the school's students qualify for free or reduced-price meals. That is 17 points above the 76% average for public schools in Kern County.
Stine Elementary is graded D by allk12, scoring above 11% of California public elementary schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.
Based on student poverty, the model expects 24.8% at Stine Elementary; the school's average proficiency rate on state tests is 20.1%.
According to the American Community Survey, in Kern County, the median household income is $70,210, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 19%, and roughly 15% of residents are in poverty. Stine Elementary is one of 279 public schools in the county.
The closest public school to Stine Elementary is Fred L. Thompson Junior High, about 0.5 miles away. Stine Elementary is one of several public schools in the area, with at least 8 others within five miles. Nearby schools with test data average 22.0% proficiency; Stine Elementary posts 20.1%.
Under the NCES locale system, Stine Elementary is City: Large.
In 2020-21, Stine Elementary enrolled 610; in 2024-25, 615. The student-to-teacher ratio went up from 21.8:1 to 23.6:1.
Discussions about Stine Elementary may include school events, clubs, and volunteer needs. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.
Kern County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
915,075
Census ACS
Median income
$70,210
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
19%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
15%
Below federal line
Schools in county
279
197,431 students
Quick facts
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Frequently asked questions
About Stine ElementaryHow large is Stine Elementary?
Stine Elementary enrolls approximately 615 students in grades KG-06.
What age range does Stine Elementary serve?
Stine Elementary serves students from grade KG through grade 06.
How many teachers does Stine Elementary have?
Stine Elementary employs 26 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 23.6:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Stine Elementary?
At Stine Elementary, the student body is approximately 7% White, 74% Hispanic, 13% Black, 2% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Is Stine Elementary public or private?
Stine Elementary is a public K-12 school, overseen by Panama-Buena Vista Union.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.