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Serving 881 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Horace Mann Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is 15% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving is 30% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).

The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.

Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Kindergarten-6
Enrollment: 881 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 22:1
Minority Enrollment: 96%
: Bottom 50% in CA
: 15% (Btm 50%)
: 30% (Btm 50%)
: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Horace Mann Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

School Overview

Horace Mann Elementary School's student population of 881 students has grown by 13% over five school years.

The teacher population of 40 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Awards

Blue Ribbon School - Selected in 2023

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-6

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Horace Mann Elementary School
Kind	149
1	138
2	131
3	111
4	124
5	115
6	113

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Total Students

881 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Horace Mann Elementary School
2023	845
2022	914
2021	850
2020	773
2019	773
2018	880
2017	880
2016	887
2015	859
2014	888
2013	833
2012	846
2011	772
2010	800
2009	844
2008	779
2007	834
2006	876
2005	861
2004	880
2003	827
2002	851
2001	822
2000	797
1999	837
1998	841
1997	884
1996	787
1995	803
1994	898
1993	751
1992	769
1991	775
1990	995
1989	969
1988	901
1987	871

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

40 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Horace Mann Elementary School
2023	38
2022	43
2021	41
2020	41
2019	41
2018	38
2017	38
2016	38
2015	38
2014	39
2013	38
2012	38
2010	44
2009	41
2008	45
2007	42
2006	44
2005	43
2004	42
2003	45
2002	43
2001	42
2000	43
1999	45
1998	46
1997	39
1996	31
1995	33
1994	34
1993	31
1992	32
1991	31
1990	42

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School Rankings

Horace Mann Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Horace Mann Elementary School is 0.17, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (CA)

#7400 out of 9602 schools
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2010-2022)
Year	Horace Mann Elementary School
2022	#7400
2019	#7079
2018	#6815
2017	#6095
2016	#5837
2015	#6337
2013	#5790
2012	#5614
2011	#6678
2010	#7312

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15%

33%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2022)
Year	Horace Mann Elementary School	California	Bakersfield City School District
2022	15%	33%	13%
2019	23%	40%	22%
2018	25%	39%	22%
2017	27%	38%	23%
2016	25%	37%	21%
2015	20%	34%	18%
2013	61%	59%	49%
2012	64%	59%	51%
2011	57%	58%	46%
2010	51%	56%	46%

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30%

47%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2022)
Year	Horace Mann Elementary School	California	Bakersfield City School District
2022	30%	47%	27%
2019	36%	51%	36%
2018	33%	50%	22%
2017	34%	48%	34%
2016	37%	48%	31%
2015	26%	44%	26%
2013	37%	57%	39%
2012	39%	58%	41%
2011	35%	56%	39%
2010	26%	54%	37%

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10-14%

29%

Student : Teacher Ratio

22:1

21:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Horace Mann Elementary School	California	Bakersfield City School District
2023	22:1	22:1	21:1
2022	21:1	21:1	21:1
2021	21:1	22:1	21:1
2020	19:1	23:1	21:1
2019	19:1	23:1	21:1
2018	23:1	23:1	22:1
2017	23:1	23:1	22:1
2016	23:1	24:1	22:1
2015	23:1	24:1	22:1
2014	23:1	24:1	23:1
2013	22:1	24:1	22:1
2012	22:1	23:1	22:1
2010	18:1	21:1	20:1
2009	21:1	20:1	20:1
2008	17:1	18:1	18:1
2007	20:1	21:1	21:1
2006	20:1	20:1	21:1
2005	20:1	21:1	21:1
2004	21:1	21:1	21:1
2003	18:1	20:1	19:1
2002	20:1	20:1	19:1
2001	20:1	20:1	19:1
2000	19:1	21:1	19:1
1999	19:1	21:1	20:1
1998	18:1	21:1	19:1
1997	23:1	23:1	22:1
1996	25:1	25:1	24:1
1995	24:1	25:1	24:1
1994	26:1	25:1	25:1
1993	24:1	25:1	25:1
1992	24:1	24:1	24:1
1991	25:1	24:1	24:1
1990	24:1	24:1	24:1

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American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Horace Mann Elementary School	California	Bakersfield City School District
2023	1%	1%
2022	1%	1%
2020	1%	1%
2019	1%	1%
2014	1%	1%	2%
2013	1%	1%	2%
2011	1%	1%	1%
2010	1%	1%	1%
2009	1%	1%	1%
2008	2%	1%	1%
2006	2%	1%	1%
2005	1%	2%	1%
2004	2%	2%	2%
2003	1%	2%	1%
2002	2%	2%	2%
2001	1%	2%	1%
2000	1%	1%	2%
1997	1%	1%	2%
1996	1%	1%	2%
1995	1%	1%	2%
1994	2%	1%	2%
1993	3%	1%	2%
1992	4%	1%	3%
1991	3%	1%	3%
1990	3%	1%	2%

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Asian

n/a

12%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2014)
Year	Horace Mann Elementary School	California	Bakersfield City School District
2014	1%	11%	1%
2013	1%	11%	1%
2012	1%	11%	1%
2003	1%	11%	2%
2001	1%	11%	2%
2000	1%	11%	2%
1999	2%	11%	2%
1998	1%	11%	2%
1997	1%	11%	2%
1996	1%	11%	2%
1995	1%	11%	2%
1994	1%	11%	2%
1993	1%	11%	2%
1992	1%	11%	2%
1991	1%	11%	2%
1990	1%	10%	2%
1989	1%	10%	2%

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Hispanic

91%

56%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Horace Mann Elementary School	California	Bakersfield City School District
2023	88%	55%	82%
2022	87%	56%	81%
2021	88%	56%	80%
2020	89%	55%	79%
2019	89%	55%	79%
2018	90%	54%	79%
2017	90%	54%	79%
2016	93%	54%	79%
2015	91%	54%	76%
2014	89%	53%	78%
2013	89%	53%	77%
2012	88%	52%	78%
2011	88%	51%	77%
2010	89%	50%	76%
2009	89%	49%	74%
2008	91%	50%	74%
2007	91%	49%	72%
2006	87%	48%	71%
2005	89%	47%	70%
2004	87%	46%	68%
2003	87%	45%	66%
2002	86%	44%	64%
2001	83%	43%	63%
2000	84%	42%	62%
1999	82%	41%	61%
1998	84%	40%	60%
1997	81%	40%	59%
1996	79%	39%	57%
1995	75%	38%	56%
1994	70%	37%	54%
1993	62%	36%	52%
1992	57%	35%	49%
1991	52%	34%	47%

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Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Horace Mann Elementary School	California	Bakersfield City School District
2023	6%	5%	8%
2022	6%	5%	8%
2021	5%	5%	8%
2020	4%	5%	8%
2019	4%	5%	8%
2018	4%	6%	8%
2017	4%	6%	8%
2016	3%	6%	8%
2015	4%	6%	9%
2014	3%	6%	8%
2013	4%	6%	9%
2012	5%	6%	9%
2011	5%	7%	9%
2010	5%	7%	10%
2009	6%	7%	11%
2008	4%	8%	11%
2007	5%	8%	11%
2006	6%	8%	12%
2005	4%	8%	12%
2004	5%	8%	13%
2003	6%	8%	13%
2002	5%	8%	13%
2001	8%	8%	14%
2000	5%	9%	14%
1999	5%	9%	14%
1998	5%	9%	13%
1997	6%	9%	14%
1996	6%	9%	14%
1995	6%	9%	14%
1994	5%	9%	14%
1993	6%	9%	14%
1992	7%	9%	14%
1991	9%	9%	14%

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White

20%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Horace Mann Elementary School	California	Bakersfield City School District
2023	5%	21%	8%
2022	5%	21%	8%
2021	5%	22%	9%
2020	5%	23%	10%
2019	5%	23%	10%
2018	5%	24%	10%
2017	5%	24%	10%
2016	4%	24%	10%
2015	5%	24%	10%
2014	5%	25%	10%
2013	4%	25%	10%
2012	5%	26%	10%
2011	5%	27%	11%
2010	5%	27%	11%
2009	4%	28%	12%
2008	3%	29%	12%
2007	4%	29%	13%
2006	5%	31%	14%
2005	6%	31%	15%
2004	6%	32%	15%
2003	5%	34%	18%
2002	7%	35%	19%
2001	7%	36%	20%
2000	9%	37%	20%
1999	11%	38%	22%
1998	10%	39%	23%
1997	11%	39%	23%
1996	13%	40%	25%
1995	17%	41%	26%
1994	22%	42%	28%
1993	28%	43%	30%
1992	31%	44%	32%
1991	35%	45%	34%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Horace Mann Elementary School	California	Bakersfield City School District
2022	1%	5%	1%
2021	1%	5%	2%
2020	1%	4%	2%
2019	1%	4%	2%
2018	1%	4%	1%
2017	1%	4%	1%
2014	1%	3%	1%
2012	1%	3%	1%
2011	1%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.17

0.63

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Horace Mann Elementary School	California	Bakersfield City School District
2023	0.22	0.64	0.32
2022	0.24	0.63	0.34
2021	0.22	0.62	0.35
2020	0.21	0.63	0.37
2019	0.21	0.63	0.37
2018	0.19	0.64	0.36
2017	0.19	0.64	0.36
2016	0.13	0.64	0.36
2015	0.17	0.64	0.38
2014	0.21	0.65	0.37
2013	0.22	0.65	0.39
2012	0.22	0.65	0.38
2011	0.22	0.67	0.40
2010	0.20	0.67	0.41
2009	0.20	0.71	0.43
2008	0.17	0.65	0.43
2007	0.19	0.67	0.45
2006	0.24	0.66	0.47
2005	0.21	0.67	0.48
2004	0.24	0.67	0.50
2003	0.25	0.67	0.52
2002	0.26	0.67	0.54
2001	0.31	0.67	0.55
2000	0.29	0.67	0.56
1999	0.32	0.67	0.57
1998	0.28	0.67	0.57
1997	0.34	0.67	0.58
1996	0.36	0.67	0.59
1995	0.41	0.67	0.60
1994	0.46	0.67	0.62
1993	0.54	0.67	0.63
1992	0.58	0.67	0.64
1991	0.60	0.67	0.64

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Eligible for

93%

54%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Horace Mann Elementary School	California	Bakersfield City School District
2023	91%	51%	83%
2022	88%	51%	80%
2021	93%	53%	87%
2020	93%	52%	84%
2019	93%	52%	84%
2018	91%	49%	81%
2017	91%	49%	81%
2016	91%	50%	80%
2015	92%	50%	82%
2014	90%	49%	78%
2013	91%	48%	81%
2011	95%	46%	83%
2010	94%	46%	82%
2009	89%	43%	76%
2008	84%	41%	72%
2007	85%	40%	74%
2006	87%	40%	78%
2005	88%	40%	78%
2004	86%	40%	76%
2003	88%	39%	77%
2002	91%	39%	76%
2001	89%	39%	76%
2000	89%	40%	76%
1999	84%	40%	76%
1998	95%	47%	83%
1997	95%	47%	81%
1996	95%	46%	81%
1995	94%	45%	79%
1994	90%	43%	77%
1993	91%	41%	75%
1992	87%	38%	72%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2002-2023)
Year	Horace Mann Elementary School	California	Bakersfield City School District
2023	2%	8%	3%
2022	2%	7%	3%
2021	3%	6%	6%
2020	4%	7%	5%
2019	4%	7%	5%
2018	4%	9%	7%
2017	4%	9%	7%
2016	4%	9%	6%
2015	4%	9%	7%
2014	5%	9%	7%
2013	6%	7%	7%
2011	3%	8%	5%
2010	3%	9%	7%
2009	5%	10%	9%
2008	8%	10%	9%
2007	7%	10%	9%
2006	7%	9%	10%
2005	7%	9%	10%
2004	9%	9%	10%
2003	9%	9%	9%
2002	6%	8%	9%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Bakersfield City School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Horace Mann Elementary School's ranking?

Horace Mann Elementary School is ranked #7400 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in California.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

15% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 30% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).

How many students attend Horace Mann Elementary School?

881 students attend Horace Mann Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

91% of Horace Mann Elementary School students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Black, and 4% of students are White.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Horace Mann Elementary School?

Horace Mann Elementary School has a student ration of 22:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.

What grades does Horace Mann Elementary School offer ?

Horace Mann Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6

What school district is Horace Mann Elementary School part of?

Horace Mann Elementary School is part of Bakersfield City School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Kindergarten-6
Enrollment: 881 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 22:1
Minority Enrollment: 96%
: Bottom 50%
: 15% (Btm 50%)
: 30% (Btm 50%)
: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education