LAURELGLEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Laurelglen Elementary is a public elementary school that is part of the Panama-Buena Vista Union school district, located in Bakersfield, CA with about 585 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 23 teachers, Laurelglen Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 25:1. 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.

Laurelglen Elementary School, located in the Laurelglen neighborhood of Bakersfield, California, is a public school serving students in the Panama-Buena Vista Union School District. The school is known for being a focal point of its surrounding suburban community, offering a comprehensive educational program that spans from transitional kindergarten through the sixth grade. It maintains a commitment to academic achievement and character development, often utilizing a structured curriculum designed to prepare students for success as they transition to middle school.

Beyond its core academics, Laurelglen Elementary emphasizes a well-rounded student experience by integrating opportunities for social growth and extracurricular involvement. The school community is typically supported by an active parent-teacher organization, which helps facilitate various school events, fundraisers, and enrichment activities. With its accessible location on El Portal Drive, the school serves as a stable, community-oriented institution that prioritizes a safe learning environment and consistent communication between staff, parents, and students.

For more information, contact Laurelglen Elementary at (661) 831-4444 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.