Berkshire Elementary

Elementary school·Grades K-6 Bakersfield, California·93313
Score
19.6/100
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#3,768
Among 4,688 California elementary schools
#15
In Panama-Buena Vista Union
#50
In Bakersfield
Top 81%
In California

Score 19.6/100: better than 19% of California elementary schools on 2024-25 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2024-25)

% met or exceeded standard on state tests in California, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar California schools.

English language arts
32%
Similar California schools ≈ 47%, better than 27% of them
525 students tested
Math
19%
Similar California schools ≈ 42%, better than 13% of them
523 students tested
Science
16%
Similar California schools ≈ 34%, better than 21% of them
141 students tested
All California schools (ELA / math)
49% / 37%
State average across every school type, 2024-25
All 12 published results by grade and test

As published by California Department of Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 3Smarter Balanced ELA36.4118
English language artsGrade 4Smarter Balanced ELA21.9123
English language artsGrade 5Smarter Balanced ELA29.6142
English language artsGrade 6Smarter Balanced ELA40.1142
English language artsAll gradesSmarter Balanced ELA32.2525
MathGrade 3Smarter Balanced Math35.6118
MathGrade 4Smarter Balanced Math13.7124
MathGrade 5Smarter Balanced Math8.6139
MathGrade 6Smarter Balanced Math19.7142
MathAll gradesSmarter Balanced Math18.9523
ScienceGrade 5CAST15.6141
ScienceAll gradesCAST15.6141

School profile

Grades
K-6
Students
923
Type
Elementary school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
923
Typical elementary school: 464
Free or reduced-price lunch
86%
Typical elementary school: 72%

District and location

City
Kern County

Contact

Address
3900 Berkshire Rd.
Bakersfield, CA 93313
District website
Shared by several schools in the district

"Typical" is the middle (median) elementary school in California. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

Nearby elementary schools

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Location

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Berkshire Elementary at a glance

Berkshire Elementary is a public elementary school in Bakersfield, California, serving grades K-6. It is part of the Panama-Buena Vista Union school district. It has about 923 students (a typical California elementary school has 464). About 86% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 72% at a typical California elementary school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2024-25 state tests, 32% in English language arts (similar schools: 47%) and 19% in math (similar schools: 42%) reached the state standard (% met or exceeded standard). On our score, which compares it only with other California elementary schools, it scores 19.6 out of 100: better than 19% of them, ranking #3,768 of 4,688. Its English language arts result was broadly unchanged from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.