Virginia Avenue Elementary
Bakersfield, CA · Fairfax Elementary · Grades K-6
4,741st of 5,659 California elementary schools statewide · better than 16%▲ Improving
Virginia Avenue Elementary ranking
SchoolRow ranks Virginia Avenue Elementary 4,741st of 5,659 California elementary schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 16% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 4th in 2015 to 16th in 2025 — improving.
Virginia Avenue Elementary test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 367 students tested
Virginia Avenue Elementary students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 670 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 88.7% | 93.0% | ▲ 4.3 pts | |
| Black | 2.4% | 3.9% | ▲ 1.5 pts | |
| White | 5.0% | 1.5% | ▼ 3.5 pts | |
| Two or more races | 1.4% | 1.3% | ▼ 0.1 pts | |
| Asian | 2.3% | 0.3% | ▼ 2.0 pts |
Homes near Virginia Avenue Elementary
Typical home value $320K in zip 93307 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near Virginia Avenue Elementary
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 2Pioneer Drive ElementaryBakersfield City · 0.8 mi away4,732nd of 5,659
ELA 29% · Math 18% - 2Ramon Garza ElementaryBakersfield City · 0.9 mi away4,912th of 5,659
ELA 25% · Math 18% - 3Horace Mann ElementaryBakersfield City · 1.2 mi away4,214th of 5,659
ELA 33% · Math 23% - 1Mt. Vernon ElementaryBakersfield City · 1.2 mi away5,517th of 5,659
ELA 17% · Math 9% - 2Zephyr Lane ElementaryFairfax Elementary · 1.3 mi away4,559th of 5,659
ELA 28% · Math 22% - 5Shirley Lane ElementaryFairfax Elementary · 1.6 mi away3,336th of 5,659
ELA 39% · Math 31% - 2Voorhies ElementaryBakersfield City · 1.7 mi away4,804th of 5,659
ELA 28% · Math 18% - 2Hort ElementaryBakersfield City · 2 mi away4,891st of 5,659
ELA 26% · Math 18%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Virginia Avenue Elementary in?
Virginia Avenue Elementary is part of the Fairfax Elementary district in Bakersfield, California.
Is Virginia Avenue Elementary a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Virginia Avenue Elementary 4,741st of 5,659 California elementary schools (better than 16% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Virginia Avenue Elementary?
Hispanic 93%, Black 4%, White 2%, Two or more races 1% (670 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Virginia Avenue Elementary cost?
The typical home value in zip code 93307 is $320K 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.