DR. DOUGLAS K. FLETCHER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Dr. Douglas K. Fletcher Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Bakersfield City school district, located in Bakersfield, CA with about 647 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, Dr. Douglas K. Fletcher 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.
Dr. Douglas K. Fletcher Elementary School is a public school located in Bakersfield, California, serving the local community as part of the Bakersfield City School District. The school is dedicated to fostering an environment that emphasizes both academic achievement and the social-emotional growth of its students. By focusing on fundamental skills and a well-rounded curriculum, the school aims to prepare young learners for future success in their educational journeys.
The school places a strong emphasis on community involvement and clear communication between staff, students, and families. Through its official website, the school maintains an accessible platform for parents to track academic progress, view calendars, and stay updated on campus events. With a commitment to inclusivity and student development, Fletcher Elementary strives to provide a supportive and structured atmosphere where every child is encouraged to reach their full potential.
For more information, contact Dr. Douglas K. Fletcher Elementary at (661) 631-5960 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Bakersfield, CA 93306-2836
(661) 631-5960
http://www.bcsd.com/fletcher
DR. DOUGLAS K. FLETCHER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Bakersfield, CA with about 647 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in California
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Bakersfield City
- Total Students:
- 647
- 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 647 students
- Hispanic/Latino
- 68.3%
- White
- 23.8%
- Two or more races
- 4.3%
- Asian
- 2.3%
- Black or African American
- 1.1%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.2%
- Female
- 49.5%
- Male
- 50.5%
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.