Henry Eissler Elementary School
Tel:
(661)631-5250
- Henry Eissler Elementary School serves 591 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.
- The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 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 76%.
Top Placements
Henry Eissler Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Henry Eissler Elementary School's student population of 591 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 30 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 591 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 30 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Henry Eissler Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 20:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Henry Eissler Elementary School is 0.48, 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 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Overall School Rank | #5342 out of 9,595 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 36% | 38% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 48% | 48% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 20:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 4% | 11% |
| Hispanic | 70% | 54% |
| Black | 6% | 6% |
| White | 18% | 24% |
| Two or more races | 2% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.48 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 66% | 49% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 11% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Bakersfield City School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (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)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Bakersfield Chipman Junior High School Grades: 7-8 | 817 students
0.0 miles
2905 Eissler St.
Bakersfield, CA 93306
(661)631-5210 0.0 7-8 817 - Bakersfield Highland High School Grades: 9-12 | 1984 students
0.4 miles
2900 Royal Scots Way
Bakersfield, CA 93306
(661)872-2777 0.4 9-12 1984 - Bakersfield Colonel Howard Nichols Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 791 students
1.0 miles
3401 Renegade Ave.
Bakersfield, CA 93306
(661)631-5400 1.0 K-6 791 - Bakersfield Compton Junior High School Grades: 7-8 | 655 students
1.1 miles
3211 Pico Ave.
Bakersfield, CA 93306
(661)631-5230 1.1 7-8 655 - Bakersfield Harding Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 589 students
1.1 miles
3201 Pico Ave.
Bakersfield, CA 93306
(661)631-5300 1.1 K-6 589
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