Bakersfield School
Bakersfield School serves 148 students in grades Prekindergarten-8.
Bakersfield School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Vermont for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Vermont state average of 43%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Vermont state average of 54%) for the 2016-17 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the Vermont state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Vermont state average of 10% (majority Black and Hispanic).
School Overview
Bakersfield School's student population of 148 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 12 teachers has declined by 7% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-8 |
| Total Students | 148 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 12 teachers |
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School Comparison
Bakersfield School is ranked within the top 50% of all 290 schools in Vermont (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Bakersfield School is 0.04, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.19. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (VT) |
Overall Testing Rank | #94 out of 290 schools (Top 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) (16-17) | 45-49% | 43% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) (16-17) | 55-59% | 54% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 12:1 | 11:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 2% | 2% |
| Hispanic | n/a | 2% |
| Black | n/a | 2% |
| White | 98% | 90% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.04 | 0.19 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 26% | 31% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 18% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Bakersfield School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, VT Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Bakersfield School is Enosburg Falls Junior/senior High School (8.3 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Fairfield Center School (7.2 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Waterville Elementary School (4.7 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Waterville Waterville Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 92 students
4.7 miles
3414 Vt Route 109
Waterville, VT 05492
(802) 644-2224 4.7 PK-6 92 - Fairfield Fairfield Center School Grades: PK-8 | 250 students
7.2 miles
57 Park Street
Fairfield, VT 05455
(802) 827-6639 7.2 PK-8 250 - Enosburg Falls Enosburg Falls Elementary School Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59%Rank:8/Top 30% Grades: PK-5 | 283 students10
8.3 miles
303 Dickenson Avenue
Enosburg Falls, VT 05450
(802) 933-2171 8.3 PK-5 283 - Enosburg Falls Enosburg Falls Junior/senior High School Math: 40% | Reading: 51%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: 6-12 | 441 students10
8.3 miles
65 Dickenson Avenue
Enosburg Falls, VT 05450
(802) 933-7777 8.3 6-12 441 - Enosburg Falls Cold Hollow Career Center Vocational School Grades: 9-12
8.4 miles
Cold Hollow Road
Enosburg Falls, VT 05450
(802) 933-4003 8.4 9-12 n/a
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