Greenfield Union School District

1624 Fairview Rd.
Bakersfield, CA 93307-5512
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Greenfield Union School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 12 public elementary schools serving 9,215 students in Greenfield Union School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in California.
Public Elementary Schools in Greenfield Union School District have an average math proficiency score of 23% (versus the California public elementary school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public elementary school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
12 Schools
7,688 Schools
# Students
9,215 Students
3,823,691 Students
# Teachers
424 Teachers
173,564 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
22:1

District Rank

Greenfield Union School District, which is ranked #1124 of all 1,939 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
This School District
State Average (CA)
#1128 out of 1941 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Greenfield Union  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
22%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Greenfield Union  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
41%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Greenfield Union  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
24%
29%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.25
0.63
# American Indian Students
16 Students
17,644 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
195 Students
438,824 Students
% Asian Students
2%
12%
# Hispanic Students
7,986 Students
2,121,275 Students
% Hispanic Students
87%
56%
# Black Students
507 Students
196,205 Students
% Black Students
6%
5%
# White Students
397 Students
807,801 Students
% White Students
4%
21%
# Hawaiian Students
10 Students
15,388 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
103 Students
222,553 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
18
# Students in K Grade:
1,171
467,614
# Students in 1st Grade:
997
408,263
# Students in 2nd Grade:
998
421,114
# Students in 3rd Grade:
984
426,435
# Students in 4th Grade:
988
432,748
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,008
440,654
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,001
440,527
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,032
307,721
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,036
321,532
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
40,526
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
37,922
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
36,984
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
41,633
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,944 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,801. The school district revenue/student has grown by 16% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,601 is less than the state median of $18,236. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (CA)
Total Revenue
$156 MM
$116,387 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Greenfield Union  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$135 MM
$107,188 MM
This chart displays total spending of Greenfield Union  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$16,944
$19,801
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Greenfield Union  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$14,601
$18,236
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Greenfield Union  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Greenfield Union School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
W. A. Kendrick Elementary School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
2200 Faith Ave.
Bakersfield, CA 93304
(661) 837-6190
Grades: K-5
| 691 students
Rank: #22.
Greenfield Community
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
725 Capitola Dr.
Bakersfield, CA 93307
(661) 837-3717
Grades: K-8
| n/a students
Rank: #33.
Leon H. Ollivier Middle School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
7310 Monitor St.
Bakersfield, CA 93307
(661) 837-6120
Grades: 6-8
| 1,045 students
Rank: #44.
Granite Pointe Elementary School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
2900 Berkshire Rd.
Bakersfield, CA 93313
(661) 837-6040
Grades: K-5
| 903 students
Rank: #55.
Mckee Middle School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
205 Mckee Rd.
Bakersfield, CA 93307
(661) 837-6060
Grades: 6-8
| 1,074 students
Rank: #66.
Greenfield Middle School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1109 Pacheco Rd.
Bakersfield, CA 93307
(661) 837-6110
Grades: 6-8
| 950 students
Rank: #77.
Valle Verde Elementary School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
400 Berkshire Rd.
Bakersfield, CA 93307
(661) 837-6150
Grades: K-5
| 1,018 students
Rank: #88.
Raffaello Palla Elementary School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
800 Fairview Rd.
Bakersfield, CA 93307
(661) 837-6100
Grades: K-5
| 845 students
Rank: #99.
Fairview Elementary School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
425 E. Fairview Rd.
Bakersfield, CA 93307
(661) 837-6050
Grades: K-5
| 559 students
Rank: #1010.
Horizon Elementary School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
7901 Monitor St.
Bakersfield, CA 93307
(661) 837-3730
Grades: K-5
| 771 students
Rank: #1111.
Plantation Elementary School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
901 Plantation Ave.
Bakersfield, CA 93304
(661) 837-6070
Grades: K-5
| 657 students
Rank: #1212.
Planz Elementary School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
2400 Planz Rd.
Bakersfield, CA 93304
(661) 837-6080
Grades: K-5
| 702 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 12 schools
  • Grades: KG-08
  • Enrollment: 9,215 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 22:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 96%
  • : Bottom 50% in CA
  • : 22% (Btm 50%)
  • : 41% (Btm 50%)
  • : 24% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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