McKittrick Elementary

McKittrick Elementary
23250 Second St.
McKittrick, CA 93251
61 Students
Elementary School K - 8th
School Overview
McKittrick Elementary is a small, rural public school located in the unincorporated community of McKittrick, California, serving students in the Belridge Elementary School District. Because of its location in a remote area of Kern County, the school plays a vital role as a community hub, offering a personalized educational environment that emphasizes close-knit interactions between students, staff, and the local families it serves.

The school is characterized by its commitment to fostering academic growth within a supportive, small-class setting. By leveraging its size, McKittrick Elementary is able to provide individualized attention, ensuring that students receive a focused education that prepares them for future academic transitions. As a cornerstone of the McKittrick community, the school remains dedicated to maintaining strong ties with local stakeholders while providing a safe and nurturing foundation for its young learners.
61
Total Students
5.0
Full-Time Teachers
12.2
Student/Teacher Ratio
37.7%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    36 (59.0%)
  • Hispanic
    21 (34.4%)
  • Black
    3 (4.9%)
  • Asian
    1 (1.6%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: N/A
District: McKittrick Elementary
Phone: (661)762-7303
Website: http://mckittrickschool.org
Grade Range: K - 8th
Total Students: 61
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 5.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 12.2
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 23
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0

* 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 6
Grade 1 9
Grade 2 5
Grade 3 5
Grade 4 10
Grade 5 3
Grade 6 5
Grade 7 9
Grade 8 9
Gender Ratio