General Shafter Elementary
Bakersfield, CA · General Shafter Elementary · Grades K-8
2,355th of 5,659 California elementary schools statewide · better than 58%▲ Improving
General Shafter Elementary ranking
SchoolRow ranks General Shafter Elementary 2,355th of 5,659 California elementary schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 58% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 47th in 2015 to 58th in 2025 — improving.
General Shafter Elementary test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 124 students tested
General Shafter Elementary students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 184 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 84.1% | 78.3% | ▼ 5.8 pts | |
| White | 14.5% | 20.1% | ▲ 5.6 pts | |
| Black | 0.0% | 1.1% | ▲ 1.1 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.0% | 0.5% | ▲ 0.5 pts | |
| Asian | 1.4% | 0.0% | ▼ 1.4 pts |
Homes near General Shafter Elementary
Typical home value $416K in zip 93313 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near General Shafter Elementary
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- –Mountain View TK-8Panama-Buena Vista Union · 3.5 mi away
- 6Dolores S. Whitley TK-8Panama-Buena Vista Union · 3.5 mi away2,743rd of 5,659
ELA 49% · Math 33% - 6Panama ElementaryPanama-Buena Vista Union · 3.7 mi away2,445th of 5,659
ELA 50% · Math 38% - 4Horizon ElementaryGreenfield Union · 4.3 mi away3,698th of 5,659
ELA 38% · Math 27% - 6Granite Pointe ElementaryGreenfield Union · 4.6 mi away2,644th of 5,659
ELA 46% · Math 38% - 4Valle Verde ElementaryGreenfield Union · 4.6 mi away3,469th of 5,659
ELA 42% · Math 26% - 3Berkshire ElementaryPanama-Buena Vista Union · 4.7 mi away4,503rd of 5,659
ELA 32% · Math 19% - 3LakesideLakeside Union · 4.8 mi away4,104th of 5,659
ELA 41% · Math 16%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is General Shafter Elementary in?
General Shafter Elementary is part of the General Shafter Elementary district in Bakersfield, California.
Is General Shafter Elementary a good school?
SchoolRow ranks General Shafter Elementary 2,355th of 5,659 California elementary schools (better than 58% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of General Shafter Elementary?
Hispanic 78%, White 20%, Black 1% (184 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near General Shafter Elementary cost?
The typical home value in zip code 93313 is $416K 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.