OLD RIVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Old River Elementary is a public elementary school that is part of the Panama-Buena Vista Union school district, located in Bakersfield, CA with about 862 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 31 teachers, Old River Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 27:1. 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.
Old River Elementary, located at 9815 Campus Park Dr. in Bakersfield, California, serves as a prominent educational institution within the Panama-Buena Vista Union School District. Situated in a growing residential area of southwest Bakersfield, the school is recognized for its commitment to academic excellence and for fostering a supportive community environment for its students, families, and staff.
The school typically emphasizes a well-rounded curriculum that focuses on core subjects like English language arts and mathematics, while also integrating opportunities for student growth in the arts and physical education. By maintaining a focus on character development and student engagement, Old River Elementary aims to prepare its students for the challenges of middle school and beyond, often benefiting from active parent involvement and a dedicated faculty focused on student success.
For more information, contact Old River Elementary at (661) 664-7009 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Bakersfield, CA 93311-2789
(661) 664-7009
OLD RIVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in Bakersfield, CA with about 862 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in California
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Panama-Buena Vista Union
- Total Students:
- 862
- Teachers:
- 31
- NSLP Status:1
- No
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Supplemental 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 862 students
- Hispanic/Latino
- 43.9%
- White
- 30.0%
- Asian
- 10.9%
- Black or African American
- 7.9%
- Two or more races
- 6.1%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.6%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.6%
- 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.