For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 1,504 students in Lakeside Union School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in California.
Public Elementary Schools in Lakeside Union School District have an average math proficiency score of 18% (versus the California public elementary school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 85% 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
2 Schools
7,688 Schools
# Students
1,504 Students
3,823,691 Students
# Teachers
61 Teachers
173,564 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
25:1
25:1
District Rank
Lakeside Union School District, which is ranked #1309 of all 1,939 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
Overall District Rank
#1278 out of 1941 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
29%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.54
0.63
# American Indian Students
8 Students
17,644 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
100 Students
438,824 Students
% Asian Students
7%
12%
# Hispanic Students
986 Students
2,121,275 Students
% Hispanic Students
66%
56%
# Black Students
79 Students
196,205 Students
% Black Students
5%
5%
# White Students
232 Students
807,801 Students
% White Students
15%
21%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
15,388 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
98 Students
222,553 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
18
# Students in K Grade:
197
467,614
# Students in 1st Grade:
158
408,263
# Students in 2nd Grade:
157
421,114
# Students in 3rd Grade:
163
426,435
# Students in 4th Grade:
162
432,748
# Students in 5th Grade:
176
440,654
# Students in 6th Grade:
149
440,527
# Students in 7th Grade:
162
307,721
# Students in 8th Grade:
180
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 $13,773 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,801. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,782 is less than the state median of $18,236. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$21 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$18 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,773
$19,801
Spending / Student
$11,782
$18,236
Best Lakeside Union School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Donald E. Suburu
(Math: 20% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
7315 Harris Rd.
Bakersfield, CA 93313
(661) 665-8190
Bakersfield, CA 93313
(661) 665-8190
Grades: K-5
| 832 students
Rank: #22.
Lakeside
(Math: 16% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
14535 Old River Rd.
Bakersfield, CA 93311
(661) 831-3503
Bakersfield, CA 93311
(661) 831-3503
Grades: K-8
| 672 students
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