DR. JULIET THORNER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Dr. Juliet Thorner Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Bakersfield City school district, located in Bakersfield, CA with about 877 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th 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 37 teachers, Dr. Juliet Thorner Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 23:1. 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.

Dr. Juliet Thorner Elementary is a public school located in Bakersfield, California, operating under the Bakersfield City School District. Serving students in the local community, the school focuses on providing a foundational academic experience while fostering a supportive environment for personal and social development. The campus is dedicated to the district’s mission of preparing students for future success through a curriculum that emphasizes core subjects, critical thinking, and the development of essential life skills.

In addition to its academic offerings, Dr. Juliet Thorner Elementary places a strong emphasis on community involvement and student engagement. The school works to cultivate a positive school culture where students are encouraged to participate in various activities and programs that promote character building and inclusivity. By maintaining close communication with families and leveraging district resources, the school strives to ensure that every student has access to the tools and guidance necessary to reach their full potential within a safe and structured learning environment.

For more information, contact Dr. Juliet Thorner Elementary at (661) 631-5490 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.