GRANITE POINTE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Granite Pointe Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Greenfield Union school district, located in Bakersfield, CA with about 944 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 37 teachers, Granite Pointe 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.

Granite Pointe Elementary, located at 2900 Berkshire Rd. in Bakersfield, California, is a public school operating under the Greenfield Union School District (GFUSD). As part of this district, the school is committed to providing a comprehensive educational foundation for students in the local community, focusing on academic achievement, character development, and preparing children for success in higher grade levels.

The school benefits from being part of a district-wide initiative that emphasizes student-centered learning, technology integration, and parental involvement. Families interested in enrollment, specific academic programs, extracurricular activities, or the school calendar can find detailed resources and contact information on the district's official website at http://www.gfusd.net.

For more information, contact Granite Pointe Elementary at (661) 837-6040 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

2900 Berkshire Rd.
Bakersfield, CA 93313-4622
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GRANITE POINTE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Bakersfield, CA with about 944 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in California

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Greenfield Union
Total Students:
944
Teachers:
37
NSLP Status:1
No
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 944 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending GRANITE POINTE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 80% of the student body.

Hispanic/Latino
80.4%
White
11.2%
Black or African American
5.1%
Asian
2.3%
Two or more races
1.0%

Female
49.0%
Male
51.0%

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.