Harding Elementary
Bakersfield, CA · Bakersfield City · Grades K-6
4,265th of 5,659 California elementary schools statewide · better than 25%▼ Declining
Harding Elementary ranking
SchoolRow ranks Harding Elementary 4,265th of 5,659 California elementary schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 25% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 57th in 2015 to 25th in 2025 — declining.
Harding Elementary test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 327 students tested
Harding Elementary students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 546 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 76.4% | 77.3% | ▲ 0.9 pts | |
| White | 16.3% | 12.8% | ▼ 3.5 pts | |
| Black | 4.1% | 5.7% | ▲ 1.6 pts | |
| Asian | 1.5% | 2.2% | ▲ 0.7 pts | |
| Two or more races | 1.5% | 1.6% | ▲ 0.1 pts |
Homes near Harding Elementary
Typical home value $351K in zip 93306 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near Harding Elementary
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 3Colonel Howard Nichols ElementaryBakersfield City · 0.9 mi away4,323rd of 5,659
ELA 33% · Math 21% - 3Horace Mann ElementaryBakersfield City · 1 mi away4,214th of 5,659
ELA 33% · Math 23% - 1College Heights ElementaryBakersfield City · 1 mi away5,489th of 5,659
ELA 18% · Math 10% - 3Henry Eissler ElementaryBakersfield City · 1.1 mi away4,120th of 5,659
ELA 36% · Math 22% - 2Ramon Garza ElementaryBakersfield City · 1.2 mi away4,912th of 5,659
ELA 25% · Math 18% - 1Williams ElementaryBakersfield City · 1.6 mi away5,458th of 5,659
ELA 19% · Math 10% - 6Dr. Douglas K. Fletcher ElementaryBakersfield City · 1.6 mi away2,765th of 5,659
ELA 47% · Math 34% - 1Myra A. Noble ElementaryBakersfield City · 1.8 mi away5,567th of 5,659
ELA 15% · Math 8%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Harding Elementary in?
Harding Elementary is part of the Bakersfield City district in Bakersfield, California.
Is Harding Elementary a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Harding Elementary 4,265th of 5,659 California elementary schools (better than 25% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Harding Elementary?
Hispanic 77%, White 13%, Black 6%, Asian 2% (546 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Harding Elementary cost?
The typical home value in zip code 93306 is $351K 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.