Lakeside Union School District

14535 Old River Rd.
Bakersfield, CA 93311-9756
(District boundaries shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 1,504 students in Lakeside Union School District. This district's average testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
Public Schools in Lakeside Union School District have an average math proficiency score of 16% (versus the California public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
2 Schools
10,375 Schools
# Students
1,504 Students
5,876,295 Students
# Teachers
61 Teachers
267,757 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
25:1
25:1

District Rank

Lakeside Union School District, which is ranked #896 of all 1,167 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
This School District
State Average (CA)
#871 out of 1200 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Lakeside Union  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
16%
34%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Lakeside Union  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
36%
49%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Lakeside Union  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.54
0.63
# American Indian Students
8 Students
27,207 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
100 Students
696,628 Students
% Asian Students
7%
12%
# Hispanic Students
986 Students
3,281,568 Students
% Hispanic Students
66%
56%
# Black Students
79 Students
296,694 Students
% Black Students
5%
5%
# White Students
232 Students
1,235,074 Students
% White Students
15%
21%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
24,653 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
98 Students
309,952 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
197
469,461
# Students in 1st Grade:
158
408,174
# Students in 2nd Grade:
157
421,021
# Students in 3rd Grade:
163
426,338
# Students in 4th Grade:
162
432,663
# Students in 5th Grade:
176
440,560
# Students in 6th Grade:
149
440,507
# Students in 7th Grade:
162
434,863
# Students in 8th Grade:
180
455,685
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
484,040
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
494,745
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
478,449
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
489,789
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,773 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,806. 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 $18,241. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (CA)
Total Revenue
$21 MM
$116,387 MM
This chart display total revenue of Lakeside Union  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$18 MM
$107,188 MM
This chart display total spending of Lakeside Union  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$13,773
$19,806
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Lakeside Union  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$11,782
$18,241
This chart display average spending per public school student in Lakeside Union  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Lakeside Union School District Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lakeside
(Math: 16% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
14535 Old River Rd.
Bakersfield, CA 93311
(661) 831-3503
Grades: K-8
| 672 students
Rank: #22.
Donald E. Suburu
(Math: 17% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
7315 Harris Rd.
Bakersfield, CA 93313
(661) 665-8190
Grades: K-5
| 832 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Lakeside Union School District?
Lakeside Union School District manages 2 public schools serving 1,504 students.
What is the rank of Lakeside Union School District?
Lakeside Union School District is ranked #896 out of 1,167 school districts in California (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Lakeside Union School District?
66% of Lakeside Union School District students are Hispanic, 15% of students are White, 7% of students are Asian, 6% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Lakeside Union School District?
Lakeside Union School District has a student/teacher ratio of 25:1, which is higher than the California state average of 22:1.
What is Lakeside Union School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $11,782 is less than the state median of $18,241. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: KG-08
  • Enrollment: 1,504 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 25:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 85%
  • : Bottom 50% in CA
  • : 16% (Btm 50%)
  • : 36% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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