Donald E. Suburu
Tel:
(661)665-8190
- Donald E. Suburu serves 736 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 33% (which is lower than the California state average of 38%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 47% (which is lower than the California state average of 48%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 76%.
School Overview
- Donald E. Suburu's student population of 736 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 30 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 736 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 30 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Donald E. Suburu's student:teacher ratio of 25:1 has increased from 24:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Donald E. Suburu is 0.58, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.41. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Overall School Rank | #4865 out of 9,595 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 33% | 38% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 47% | 48% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 25:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 9% | 11% |
| Hispanic | 61% | 54% |
| Black | 5% | 6% |
| White | 21% | 24% |
| Two or more races | 4% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.58 | 0.41 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 53% | 49% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 13% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Lakeside Union School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Donald E. Suburu is Independence High School (2.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Tevis Junior High School (1.3 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Bill L. Williams Elementary School (1.1 miles away)
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1.1 miles
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Bakersfield, CA 93313
(661)837-8070 1.1 K-6 908 - Bakersfield Sing Lum Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 734 students
1.3 miles
4600 Chaney Ln.
Bakersfield, CA 93311
(661)664-1611 1.3 K-6 734 - Bakersfield Tevis Junior High School Grades: 7-8 | 797 students
1.3 miles
3901 Pin Oak Park Blvd.
Bakersfield, CA 93311
(661)664-7211 1.3 7-8 797 - Bakersfield Douglas J. Miller Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 1061 students
1.5 miles
7345 Mountain Ridge Dr.
Bakersfield, CA 93313
(661)836-6689 1.5 K-6 1061 - Bakersfield Laurelglen Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 619 students
1.8 miles
2601 El Portal Dr.
Bakersfield, CA 93309
(661)831-4444 1.8 K-6 619
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