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If you could change one rule at Wingland Elementary, what would it be?
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Enrollment
783
Elementary
DISTRICT 729 · STATE 465
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·STANDARD ELEMENTARY·NCES 063789006392
Wingland Elementary
701 Douglas St., Bakersfield, CA 93308 · (661) 392-2125 · Kern County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL783 STUDENTS
C-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 24% 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.
- A-Three-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
20.6:1
38 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 21.0:1 · STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
93%
732 students
DISTRICT 90% · 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 | 179 | 23% |
| Grade 1 | 133 | 17% |
| Grade 2 | 111 | 14% |
| Grade 3 | 123 | 16% |
| Grade 4 | 110 | 14% |
| Grade 5 | 127 | 16% |
This year's kindergarten class (179) is 41% larger than its 5th grade class (127).
Student demographics
58%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
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Wingland Elementary→Standard Middle
Based on grade levels within Standard Elementary. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
CAASPP 2024-25 . % met or exceeded standardEnglish Language Arts
29.5%
CA avg 49.1% . +8.5pp since 2014
Math
22.3%
CA avg 37.7% . +7.3pp since 2014
What this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 30 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 22 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 9 points since 2014, while math scores are up about 7 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Standard Exceeded | Standard Met | Standard Nearly Met | Standard Not Met |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 9.2% | 20.3% | 21.5% | 49.0% |
| Math | 6.7% | 15.7% | 32.2% | 45.5% |
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 | 29.5% | 22.3% |
| 2023-24 | 19.9% | 13.1% |
| 2022-23 | 22.7% | 17.0% |
| 2021-22 | 25.3% | 11.2% |
| 2018-19 | 27.4% | 22.8% |
| 2017-18 | 30.4% | 20.0% |
| 2016-17 | 22.1% | 13.9% |
| 2015-16 | 23.0% | 17.0% |
| 2014-15 | 21.0% | 15.0% |
% 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
21.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
24.8%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-3.5pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 21% 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 Wingland Elementary
Wingland Elementary's state test result (21.2% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wingland Elementary this school | 783 | 93.5% | 21.2% |
| Kittridge Street Elementary Van Nuys | 768 | 93.1% | 33.1% |
| Lucerne Valley Elementary Lucerne Valley | 646 | 90.1% | 19.3% |
| Madison Avenue Elementary El Cajon | 670 | 90.9% | 20.9% |
| Standard Elementary Bakersfield | 627 | 94.7% | 19.6% |
| Highland Elementary Bakersfield | 778 | 83.3% | 22.8% |
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 Wingland Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In California | In Kern County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 21.2% | #4,473 of 5,151 | #109 of 148 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 22.3% | #4,068 of 5,172 ▲ 752 | #86 of 150 ▲ 43 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 29.5% | #4,037 of 5,172 ▲ 701 | #96 of 150 ▲ 34 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +7.7pp | #984 of 5,116 | #32 of 147 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 783 | #435 of 5,915 | #30 of 163 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 20.6:1 | #1,260 of 5,352 | #54 of 145 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 58.2% | #2,006 of 5,354 | #38 of 145 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 93.5% | #642 of 5,625 | #41 of 153 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +4.1% | #819 of 1,139 | #30 of 42 |
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
783
+61 (+8%) vs 2020
+35% since 1990-91, when it was 579
Student : Teacher
20.6:1
was 20.1:1
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 | 783 | 38.1 | 20.6:1 | 93% (732) |
| 2023-24 | 726 | 37.1 | 19.6:1 | 94% (684) |
| 2022-23 | 751 | 38 | 19.7:1 | 89% (670) |
| 2020-21 | 722 | 36 | 20.1:1 | 90% (650) |
| 2017-18 | 752 | 34 | 22.1:1 | 86% (644) |
| 2015-16 | 752 | 35 | 21.5:1 | 85% (636) |
| 2010-11 | 711 | N/A | N/A | 84% (594) |
| 2000-01 | 746 | 41 | 18.2:1 | 73% (544) |
| 1990-91 | 579 | 25 | 23.2:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Wingland Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students up 4% (752 to 783); teachers up 12% (34 to 38.1).
About Wingland Elementary
Wingland Elementary, a large elementary school, is located in Bakersfield, California. Students in kindergarten through 5 attend, and enrollment is 783 students. The school's enrollment is 68% larger than the 465 average for elementary schools in California.
Standard Elementary enrolls 3,193 students in 4 schools, including Wingland Elementary.
No single group makes up more than half of enrollment at Wingland Elementary. The largest is Hispanic students, at 48%. The remaining shares are 43% White, 4% Black, and 3% multiracial. Census estimates put the Hispanic share of Kern County's population at about 57%. Wingland Elementary's diversity index is 58%, against a US figure of 70%.
The ratio of students to teachers is 20.6:1, with 38.1 full-time-equivalent teachers on staff. The school has fewer students per teacher than the 22.3:1 average for elementary schools in California. Lunch subsidy eligibility at Wingland Elementary is 93%. It compares with 76% for public schools in Kern County.
The allk12 Grade for Wingland Elementary is C-. Compared with California public elementary schools, the school scored higher than 24% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.
The allk12 BeatsExpectations score for Wingland Elementary is -3.5 points: 21.2% actual, 24.8% predicted.
Kern County census figures show that the median household income is $70,210, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 19% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 15%. Kern County is home to 279 public schools and about 197,431 public school students.
The closest public school to Wingland Elementary is North High, about 0.6 miles away. Wingland Elementary is one of several public schools in the area, with at least 8 others within five miles. The school's 21.2% average proficiency ranks 4th among 9 nearby schools.
Wingland Elementary is coded as Suburb: Large in federal locale data.
Federal data show an 8% enrollment increase, from 722 in 2020-21 to 783 in 2024-25.
Questions about school safety, transportation, and start times can be posted here. Reviews and ratings from people who know the school are welcome.
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
Related schools
Other schools in Standard Elementary
- Standard MiddleMiddle · 1,005 students
- Highland ElementaryElementary · 778 students
- Standard ElementaryElementary · 627 students
Other schools in Bakersfield
- Bakersfield HighHigh · 3,069 students
- Ridgeview HighHigh · 2,575 students
- Highland HighHigh · 2,530 students
- Stockdale HighHigh · 2,398 students
- Liberty HighHigh · 2,369 students
- East Bakersfield HighHigh · 2,331 students
Nearby schools
- North High0.6 mi · 2,135
- North Beardsley Elementary0.8 mi · 757
- Standard Elementary1.0 mi · 627
- Standard Middle1.0 mi · 1,005
- Beardsley Elementary1.2 mi · 432
- Beardsley Junior High1.2 mi · 383
Frequently asked questions
About Wingland ElementaryHow many students attend Wingland Elementary?
Wingland Elementary enrolls approximately 783 students in grades KG-05.
What grades does Wingland Elementary serve?
Wingland Elementary serves grades KG-05.
How many students per teacher at Wingland Elementary?
Approximately 20.6:1 students per teacher at Wingland Elementary.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Wingland Elementary?
At Wingland Elementary, the student body is approximately 43% White, 48% Hispanic, 4% Black, 1% Asian, 3% Two or more.
What district is Wingland Elementary in?
Wingland Elementary is part of Standard Elementary.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.