# Panama Elementary

*Machine-readable school profile — served at https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/panama-elementary-bakersfield/llm*

Full profile (human-readable): https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/panama-elementary-bakersfield

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `060639009329`
- **School name**: Panama Elementary
- **Location**: Bakersfield, CA 93313
- **Address**: 9400 Stine Rd.
- **District**: Panama-Buena Vista Union (LEAID `0606390`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: Primary
- **Grade range**: 0–6
- **Coordinates**: 35.26913, -119.05625
- **Phone**: (661)831-1741
- **Website**: https://www.pbvusd.k12.ca.us

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 876
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 33
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 26.5:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 80.4%

## State accountability rating
- **System**: CA Dashboard
- **Year**: 2024
- **Overall rating**: Green
- **Indicators**:
  - elpi: Green
  - math: Green
  - ela: Green
  - chronic_absent: Red

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2024
- **ELA (CA SBAC)**: 49.8% proficient — 426 tested
- **ELA (CA SBAC) colour-derived**: 66.0% proficient
- **Math (CA SBAC)**: 66.0% proficient

## Attendance
- **2024**: chronic absence 20.4% (186 students) [source: ca_dashboard]
- **2020**: chronic absence 8.3% (56 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 0.5% (4 students) [source: crdc]
- **2017**: chronic absence 0.7% (6 students) [source: crdc]

## Discipline (latest CRDC year)
- **Year**: 2020
- **In-school suspensions**: 0
- **Out-of-school suspensions**: 0
- **Expulsions**: 0

## Demographics (2023)
- **White**: 0.9%
- **Hispanic/Latino**: 73.6%
- **Black/African American**: 7.8%
- **Asian**: 4.7%
- **American Indian/Alaska Native**: 11.0%
- **Pacific Islander**: 0.2%
- **Two or more races**: 1.8%
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 78.8%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 6.1% — 53 students
- **English Learners**: 9.9% — 86 students

## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Speech/Language Impairment**: 34 students
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 28 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 19 students
- **Intellectual Disability**: 11 students
- **Emotional Disturbance**: 3 students
- **Orthopedic Impairment**: 3 students
- **Autism**: 2 students
- **Multiple Disabilities**: 1 students

## Programs & enrichment
- Gifted & Talented

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2023-24)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $17,239
- **Federal share**: $2,450
- **State + local share**: $14,789
- **Enrolled for PPE calc**: 868
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $18,009,422
- **Federal share**: 18.5%
- **State share**: 71.3%
- **Local share**: 10.2%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $8,788,448

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $73,818
- **Poverty rate**: 11.3%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 12.3%
- **Unemployment**: 1.4%
- **Median gross rent**: $2,395
- **Foreign-born residents**: 23.0%
- **Single-parent households**: 11.3%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 14.0 miles (BROWN BRYANT INC ARVIN PLANT)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 0
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 9
- **Nearest brownfield**: 4.81 miles (BAKERSFIELD ARC)

### Water safety
- **Public water system**: BAKERSFIELD, CITY OF
- **SDWA health violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Acute violations (10 yr)**: 0

### Air quality
- **PM2.5 annual average**: 15.6697 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 5.1 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **Ridgeview High** — 0.6 mi away, 0.08% (this school: 20.4%)
- **Stonecreek Junior High** — 1.0 mi away, 17.9% (this school: 20.4%)
- **Dolores S. Whitley TK-8** — 1.2 mi away, 14.8% (this school: 20.4%)
- **Douglas J. Miller Elementary** — 1.4 mi away, 18.4% (this school: 20.4%)
- **Granite Pointe Elementary** — 1.9 mi away, 20% (this school: 20.4%)

### ela proficiency
- **Stonecreek Junior High** — 1.0 mi away, 59% (this school: 57.9%)
- **W. A. Kendrick Elementary** — 3.1 mi away, 70.1% (this school: 57.9%)
- **South High** — 4.4 mi away, 59.05% (this school: 57.9%)
- **Del Oro High** — 4.5 mi away, 61.85% (this school: 57.9%)
- **Buena Vista Elementary** — 4.5 mi away, 59.6% (this school: 57.9%)

### math proficiency
- **W. A. Kendrick Elementary** — 3.1 mi away, 80% (this school: 66%)
- **Highgate Elementary** — 7.1 mi away, 80% (this school: 66%)
- **Williams Elementary** — 8.7 mi away, 80% (this school: 66%)
- **Discovery Elementary** — 9.2 mi away, 80% (this school: 66%)
- **Horace Mann Elementary** — 9.3 mi away, 80% (this school: 66%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/panama-elementary-bakersfield
- **Performance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/panama-elementary-bakersfield/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/panama-elementary-bakersfield/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/panama-elementary-bakersfield/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/panama-elementary-bakersfield/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/panama-elementary-bakersfield/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/panama-elementary-bakersfield/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/panama-elementary-bakersfield/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/panama-elementary-bakersfield/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/panama-elementary-bakersfield/workforce

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*Source: US Dept of Education CCD, EDFacts, CRDC, F-33; US Census ACS; EPA SDWIS, TRI, NPL, AQS; state DOE portals (CA CDE, TX TEA, FL DOE, NY NYSED, IL ISBE, WA OSPI). Aggregated by WhatSchool.ai.*

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