North Beardsley Elementary School

900 Sanford Dr.
Bakersfield, CA 93308
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Bottom 50%
Serving 767 students in grades Kindergarten-6, North Beardsley Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 16% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 18% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 767 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 22:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 65%
  • : Bottom 50% in CA
  • : 16% (Btm 50%)
  • : 18% (Btm 50%)
  • : 6-9% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

School Overview

North Beardsley Elementary School's student population of 767 students has grown by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 35 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
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Total Students
767 students
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Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
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School Rankings

North Beardsley Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of North Beardsley Elementary School is 0.57, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (CA)
#8501 out of 9523 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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16%
34%
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18%
47%
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6-9%
29%
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Student-Teacher Ratio
22:1
21:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
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Asian
n/a
12%
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Hispanic
56%
56%
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Black
5%
5%
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White
35%
20%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
6%
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All Ethnic Groups
0.57
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Eligible for Free Lunch
95%
54%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
8%
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School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is North Beardsley Elementary School's ranking?
North Beardsley Elementary School is ranked #8501 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
What schools are North Beardsley Elementary School often compared to?
North Beardsley Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Fern Elementary School, Highland Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
16% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 18% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend North Beardsley Elementary School?
767 students attend North Beardsley Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
56% of North Beardsley Elementary School students are Hispanic, 35% of students are White, 5% of students are Black, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of North Beardsley Elementary School?
North Beardsley Elementary School has a student ration of 22:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does North Beardsley Elementary School offer ?
North Beardsley Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is North Beardsley Elementary School part of?
North Beardsley Elementary School is part of Beardsley Elementary School District.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 767 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 22:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 65%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 16% (Btm 50%)
  • : 18% (Btm 50%)
  • : 6-9% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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