OLIVE DRIVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Olive Drive Elementary is a public elementary school that is part of the Norris Elementary school district, located in Bakersfield, CA with about 621 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 21 teachers, Olive Drive Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 29:1. 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.

Olive Drive Elementary School, located on Darrin Avenue in Bakersfield, California, is a public elementary school serving students within the Standard School District. As a neighborhood-focused institution, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes foundational academic skills, student character development, and community engagement. It serves a diverse student population, providing a structured curriculum designed to prepare children for success in their middle school years and beyond.

The school is known for its commitment to inclusive education and often utilizes a variety of programs to meet the social and academic needs of its students. By maintaining a focus on core subjects such as literacy, mathematics, and science, Olive Drive strives to create a well-rounded educational experience. The staff at the school works closely with local families to promote a positive school culture, ensuring that students have access to the resources and guidance necessary to thrive within the Bakersfield educational community.

For more information, contact Olive Drive Elementary at (661) 387-7040 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.