Old River Elementary

9815 Campus Park Dr.
Bakersfield, CA 93311

www.pbvusd.k12.ca.us

867 Students

Elementary School K - 6th

School Overview

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.

867

Total Students

31.5

Full-Time Teachers

27.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

69.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Old River Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	178
Hispanic	481
Black	60
Asian	81
Two or More	60
American Indian	6
Pacific Islander	1

Hispanic
481 (55.5 %)
White
178 (20.5 %)
Asian
81 (9.3 %)
Black
60 (6.9 %)
Two or More
60 (6.9 %)
American Indian
6 (0.7 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.1 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Panama-Buena Vista Union
Phone:	(661)664-7009
Website:	http://www.pbvusd.k12.ca.us
Grade Range:	K - 6th
Total Students:	867
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	31.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	27.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	477
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	127

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 153

Grade 1 102

Grade 2 111

Grade 3 114

Grade 4 124

Grade 5 129

Grade 6 134

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Old River Elementary
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	153
Grade 1	102
Grade 2	111
Grade 3	114
Grade 4	124
Grade 5	129
Grade 6	134

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Old River Elementary
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	419	48.3%
Male	448	51.7%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)