W. A. KENDRICK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

W. A. Kendrick Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Greenfield Union school district, located in Bakersfield, CA with about 766 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 34 teachers, W. A. Kendrick Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 22:1. 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.

W. A. Kendrick Elementary School is a public school located in the heart of Bakersfield, California, serving students in the Bakersfield City School District. Situated in a residential area of the 93304 zip code, the school is deeply integrated into its community and is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment for its diverse student population. Like many institutions in the district, the school focuses on building a strong foundation in core academic subjects such as literacy and mathematics, while providing students with the essential resources and guidance needed for long-term academic success.

The school places a significant emphasis on cultivating a positive school culture, encouraging both personal responsibility and community engagement among its students. By integrating various educational programs and extracurricular initiatives, W. A. Kendrick Elementary aims to nurture not only the intellectual development of its pupils but also their social and emotional growth. With a commitment to maintaining a collaborative relationship between staff, parents, and the local community, the school strives to ensure that every student has the opportunity to thrive in a safe and inclusive environment.

For more information, contact W. A. Kendrick Elementary at (661) 837-6190 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.