Henry Eissler Elementary School
Tel:
(661)631-5250
- Henry Eissler Elementary School serves 575 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 36% (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 48% (which is equal to the California state average of 48%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- Henry Eissler Elementary School placed in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is lower than the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 77%.
School Overview
- Henry Eissler Elementary School's student population of 575 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 27 teachers has declined by 15% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 575 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 27 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Henry Eissler Elementary School is ranked within the top 50% of all 9,584 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 21:1 has increased from 20:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Henry Eissler Elementary School is 0.50, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Overall School Rank (16-17) | #4167 out of 9584 schools (Top 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 36% | 38% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 48% | 48% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 21:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 6% | 12% |
| Hispanic | 68% | 54% |
| Black | 7% | 5% |
| White | 18% | 23% |
| Two or more races | 1% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.50 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 71% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 8% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Bakersfield City School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Henry Eissler Elementary School is Highland High School (0.4 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Chipman Junior High School (0.0 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Colonel Howard Nichols Elementary School (1.0 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Bakersfield Chipman Junior High School Grades: 7-8 | 892 students
0.0 miles
2905 Eissler St.
Bakersfield, CA 93306
(661)631-5210 0.0 7-8 892 - Bakersfield Highland High School Grades: 9-12 | 2128 students
0.4 miles
2900 Royal Scots Way
Bakersfield, CA 93306
(661)872-2777 0.4 9-12 2128 - Bakersfield Colonel Howard Nichols Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 851 students
1.0 miles
3401 Renegade Ave.
Bakersfield, CA 93306
(661)631-5400 1.0 K-6 851 - Bakersfield Compton Junior High School Grades: 7-8 | 673 students
1.1 miles
3211 Pico Ave.
Bakersfield, CA 93306
(661)631-5230 1.1 7-8 673 - Bakersfield Harding Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 581 students
1.1 miles
3201 Pico Ave.
Bakersfield, CA 93306
(661)631-5300 1.1 K-6 581
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