William B. Bimat Elementary
Bakersfield, CA · Norris Elementary
Regular public school · Grades K-6 · City, large
1,402nd of 5,659 California elementary schools statewide · better than 75%▼ Declining
8600 Northshore Dr., Bakersfield, CA 93312
(661) 387-7080Official website ↗NCES ID 062745008703Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks William B. Bimat Elementary 1,402nd of 5,659 California elementary schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 75% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 82th in 2015 to 75th in 2025 — declining.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 283 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 502 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 2007, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 27.8% | 42.8% | ▲ 15.0 pts | |
| White | 56.2% | 38.0% | ▼ 18.2 pts | |
| Asian | 8.2% | 12.0% | ▲ 3.8 pts | |
| Two or more races | 6.3% | 5.6% | ▼ 0.7 pts | |
| Black | 1.5% | 1.4% | ▼ 0.1 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 2007. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $459K in zip 93312 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
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What school district is William B. Bimat Elementary in?
William B. Bimat Elementary is part of the Norris Elementary district in Bakersfield, California.
Is William B. Bimat Elementary a good school?
SchoolRow ranks William B. Bimat Elementary 1,402nd of 5,659 California elementary schools (better than 75% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of William B. Bimat Elementary?
Hispanic 43%, White 38%, Asian 12%, Two or more races 6% (502 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near William B. Bimat Elementary cost?
The typical home value in zip code 93312 is $459K 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.