MUNSEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Munsey Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Bakersfield City school district, located in Bakersfield, CA with about 650 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 30 teachers, Munsey Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 21:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Munsey Elementary School, located at 3801 Brave Ave. in Bakersfield, California, is a public school operating under the Bakersfield City School District. Serving the local community, the school focuses on providing a foundational academic environment for elementary-aged children, emphasizing core curriculum standards while fostering student growth and development within the district’s educational framework.
The school is committed to supporting its student body through a variety of resources aimed at academic success and personal enrichment. By maintaining a presence within the Bakersfield City School District, Munsey Elementary integrates district-wide initiatives, technology, and pedagogical strategies designed to prepare students for future educational transitions. Families interested in enrollment, specific programs, or school-wide events can find further information and contact details through their official district website.
For more information, contact Munsey Elementary at (661) 631-5390 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Bakersfield, CA 93309-3378
(661) 631-5390
http://www.bcsd.com/munsey
MUNSEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Bakersfield, CA with about 650 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in California
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Bakersfield City
- Total Students:
- 650
- Teachers:
- 30
- NSLP Status:1
- No
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 650 students
- Hispanic/Latino
- 65.1%
- Black or African American
- 19.8%
- White
- 9.7%
- Two or more races
- 3.8%
- Asian
- 0.9%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.5%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.2%
- Female
- 52.6%
- Male
- 47.4%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.