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Christa McAuliffe Elementary

Bakersfield, CA · Panama-Buena Vista Union · Grades K-6

2,926th of 5,659 California elementary schools statewide · better than 48%· Stable

522
Students
2023–24 enrollment
20.9:1
Student / teacher ratio
78%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
24.3%
Chronically absent
CA average 20%

Christa McAuliffe Elementary ranking

SchoolRow ranks Christa McAuliffe Elementary 2,926th of 5,659 California elementary schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 48% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 51th in 2015 to 48th in 2025.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%48%201520202025no testing 2020–21

Christa McAuliffe Elementary test scores

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 244 students tested

English Language Arts
This school
45%
CA average
49%
Math
This school
33%
CA average
37%
Science
This school
29%
CA average
33%
English Language Arts over time this school CA average
25%50%75%45%49%201520202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time this school CA average
25%50%75%33%37%201520202025no testing 2020–21

Christa McAuliffe Elementary students

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 522 students (202324, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013

Hispanic55%White24%5%7%9%
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Hispanic 55%White 24%Black 7%Two or more races 9%49%34%9%20132023
GroupTrend20132023Change
Hispanic48.9%55.2% 6.3 pts
White33.8%23.9% 9.9 pts
Two or more races4.2%8.8% 4.6 pts
Black9.1%7.1% 2.0 pts
Asian3.1%5.0% 1.9 pts
Pacific Islander0.5%0.0% 0.5 pts
American Indian0.5%0.0% 0.5 pts

Homes near Christa McAuliffe Elementary

Typical home value $475K in zip 93311 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$126K$252K$377K$503K$479K200020052010201520202025

Data Provided by Zillow Group

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Elementary schools near Christa McAuliffe Elementary

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Frequently asked questions

What school district is Christa McAuliffe Elementary in?

Christa McAuliffe Elementary is part of the Panama-Buena Vista Union district in Bakersfield, California.

Is Christa McAuliffe Elementary a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Christa McAuliffe Elementary 2,926th of 5,659 California elementary schools (better than 48% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).

What is the racial makeup of Christa McAuliffe Elementary?

Hispanic 55%, White 24%, Two or more races 9%, Black 7% (522 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Christa McAuliffe Elementary cost?

The typical home value in zip code 93311 is $475K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).

Sources: state education department data (CAASPP 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.