Serving 295 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Barfield 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 15-19% (which is lower than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Kindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 295 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 23:1
- Minority Enrollment: 97%
- Math Proficiency: 15-19%
- Reading Proficiency: 30-34%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Barfield Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Barfield Elementary School's student population of 295 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 13 teachers has declined by 13% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
295 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Barfield Elementary School is 0.37, 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.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)15-19%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)30-34%
51%
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
5%
12%
Hispanic
78%
56%
Black
13%
5%
White
3%
21%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
84%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
15-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CA state average), while 30-34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% CA state average).
How many students attend Barfield Elementary School?
295 students attend Barfield Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
78% of Barfield Elementary School students are Hispanic, 13% of students are Black, 5% of students are Asian, 3% of students are White, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Barfield Elementary School?
Barfield Elementary School has a student ration of 23:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Barfield Elementary School offer ?
Barfield Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Barfield Elementary School part of?
Barfield Elementary School is part of Pomona Unified School District.
School Reviews
5 1/14/2007
My name is Anny Garay and I am currently in Rialto ca attending Carter high school. I Graduated Barfield Elementry on the year 2003-2004 I spent four years there. My experiance their was the absolute best I was treated with Great respect from all of my teachers and all The staff. My favorite teacher was Ms.Bailey unfortunatley She retired the Year after I had Her.Alot of teachers ans staff memebers there that I knew loved and that slowly became a part of my family. I fully reccomend this school to all the parents out there who are thinking of this school.
Anny Garay, year of 2004!
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