# Berkshire Elementary

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Full profile (human-readable): https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/berkshire-elementary-bakersfield

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `060639010503`
- **School name**: Berkshire Elementary
- **Location**: Bakersfield, CA 93313
- **Address**: 3900 Berkshire Rd.
- **District**: Panama-Buena Vista Union (LEAID `0606390`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: Primary
- **Grade range**: 0–6
- **Coordinates**: 35.28959, -119.04524
- **Phone**: (661)834-9472
- **Website**: https://www.pbvusd.k12.ca.us

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 932
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 36
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 25.9:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 85.1%

## State accountability rating
- **System**: CA Dashboard
- **Year**: 2024
- **Overall rating**: Orange
- **Indicators**:
  - elpi: Orange
  - math: Orange
  - ela: Orange
  - chronic_absent: Red

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2024
- **ELA (CA SBAC)**: 41.5% proficient — 501 tested
- **ELA (CA SBAC) colour-derived**: 38.0% proficient
- **Math (CA SBAC)**: 38.0% proficient

## Attendance
- **2024**: chronic absence 23.1% (228 students) [source: ca_dashboard]
- **2020**: chronic absence 16.2% (159 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 0.4% (4 students) [source: crdc]
- **2017**: chronic absence 0.0% [source: crdc]

## Discipline (latest CRDC year)
- **Year**: 2020
- **In-school suspensions**: 0
- **Out-of-school suspensions**: 0
- **Expulsions**: 0

## Demographics (2023)
- **White**: 0.0%
- **Hispanic/Latino**: 67.9%
- **Black/African American**: 12.5%
- **Asian**: 7.1%
- **American Indian/Alaska Native**: 11.3%
- **Pacific Islander**: 0.1%
- **Two or more races**: 1.1%
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 86.0%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 10.9% — 101 students
- **English Learners**: 22.6% — 209 students

## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Speech/Language Impairment**: 32 students
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 30 students
- **Autism**: 13 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 4 students
- **Hearing Impairment**: 2 students
- **Intellectual Disability**: 2 students
- **Orthopedic Impairment**: 2 students
- **Emotional Disturbance**: 1 students

## Programs & enrichment
- Gifted & Talented

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2023-24)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $15,580
- **Federal share**: $1,841
- **State + local share**: $13,739
- **Enrolled for PPE calc**: 923
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $18,009,422
- **Federal share**: 18.5%
- **State share**: 71.3%
- **Local share**: 10.2%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $8,788,448

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $108,790
- **Poverty rate**: 9.3%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 29.7%
- **Unemployment**: 3.7%
- **Median gross rent**: $2,117
- **Foreign-born residents**: 26.5%
- **Single-parent households**: 8.8%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 13.9 miles (BROWN BRYANT INC ARVIN PLANT)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 0
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 10
- **Nearest brownfield**: 3.35 miles (BAKERSFIELD ARC)

### Water safety
- **Public water system**: BAKERSFIELD, CITY OF
- **SDWA health violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Acute violations (10 yr)**: 0

### Air quality
- **PM2.5 annual average**: 15.6697 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 3.6 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **Stonecreek Junior High** — 0.5 mi away, 17.9% (this school: 23.1%)
- **Granite Pointe Elementary** — 0.6 mi away, 20% (this school: 23.1%)
- **Ridgeview High** — 1.1 mi away, 0.08% (this school: 23.1%)
- **Douglas J. Miller Elementary** — 1.2 mi away, 18.4% (this school: 23.1%)
- **Dolores S. Whitley TK-8** — 1.2 mi away, 14.8% (this school: 23.1%)

### ela proficiency
- **Stonecreek Junior High** — 0.5 mi away, 59% (this school: 39.75%)
- **Granite Pointe Elementary** — 0.6 mi away, 55.55% (this school: 39.75%)
- **Roy W. Loudon Elementary** — 0.7 mi away, 40.8% (this school: 39.75%)
- **Ridgeview High** — 1.1 mi away, 51.85% (this school: 39.75%)
- **Douglas J. Miller Elementary** — 1.2 mi away, 49.1% (this school: 39.75%)

### math proficiency
- **Granite Pointe Elementary** — 0.6 mi away, 52% (this school: 38%)
- **Douglas J. Miller Elementary** — 1.2 mi away, 52% (this school: 38%)
- **Panama Elementary** — 1.5 mi away, 66% (this school: 38%)
- **W. A. Kendrick Elementary** — 1.6 mi away, 80% (this school: 38%)
- **South High** — 2.9 mi away, 66% (this school: 38%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/berkshire-elementary-bakersfield
- **Performance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/berkshire-elementary-bakersfield/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/berkshire-elementary-bakersfield/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/berkshire-elementary-bakersfield/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/berkshire-elementary-bakersfield/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/berkshire-elementary-bakersfield/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/berkshire-elementary-bakersfield/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/berkshire-elementary-bakersfield/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/berkshire-elementary-bakersfield/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/berkshire-elementary-bakersfield/workforce

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*Source: US Dept of Education CCD, EDFacts, CRDC, F-33; US Census ACS; EPA SDWIS, TRI, NPL, AQS; state DOE portals (CA CDE, TX TEA, FL DOE, NY NYSED, IL ISBE, WA OSPI). Aggregated by WhatSchool.ai.*

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