# Veterans Elementary

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

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

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `062745011866`
- **School name**: Veterans Elementary
- **Location**: Bakersfield, CA 93312
- **Address**: 6301 Old Farm Rd.
- **District**: Norris Elementary (LEAID `0627450`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: Primary
- **Grade range**: 0–6
- **Coordinates**: 35.41690, -119.13730
- **Phone**: (661)387-7050
- **Website**: https://www.norris.k12.ca.us

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 1,002
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 43
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 23.3:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 38.0%

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

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2024
- **ELA (CA SBAC)**: 53.9% proficient — 516 tested
- **ELA (CA SBAC) colour-derived**: 80.0% proficient
- **Math (CA SBAC)**: 80.0% proficient

## Attendance
- **2024**: chronic absence 10.5% (104 students) [source: ca_dashboard]
- **2020**: chronic absence 6.2% (51 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 0.0% [source: crdc]
- **2017**: chronic absence 0.3% (3 students) [source: crdc]

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

## Demographics (2023)
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 36.9%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 2.8% — 27 students
- **English Learners**: 0.1% — 1 students

## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Speech/Language Impairment**: 21 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 7 students
- **Autism**: 4 students
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 4 students
- **Emotional Disturbance**: 1 students

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2023-24)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $12,690
- **Federal share**: $808
- **State + local share**: $11,882
- **Enrolled for PPE calc**: 950
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $15,652,492
- **Federal share**: 6.1%
- **State share**: 64.4%
- **Local share**: 29.4%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $7,178,711

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $139,010
- **Poverty rate**: 4.0%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 34.1%
- **Unemployment**: 6.5%
- **Median gross rent**: $2,849
- **Foreign-born residents**: 10.1%
- **Single-parent households**: 4.7%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 23.1 miles (BROWN BRYANT INC ARVIN PLANT)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 0
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 18
- **Nearest brownfield**: 6.83 miles (PROPOSED VALLEY OAKS CHARTER SCHOOL EXPANSION)

### 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**: 12.9442 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 5.9 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **Frontier High** — 0.6 mi away, 0% (this school: 10.5%)
- **Patriot Elementary** — 1.1 mi away, 10.2% (this school: 10.5%)
- **Almondale Elementary** — 1.2 mi away, 8.5% (this school: 10.5%)
- **Norris Middle** — 1.7 mi away, 9.7% (this school: 10.5%)
- **William B. Bimat Elementary** — 2.2 mi away, 9.9% (this school: 10.5%)

### ela proficiency
- **Highgate Elementary** — 5.5 mi away, 70.05% (this school: 66.95%)
- **Earl Warren Junior High** — 7.2 mi away, 70.4% (this school: 66.95%)
- **Downtown Elementary** — 7.4 mi away, 68.45% (this school: 66.95%)
- **W. A. Kendrick Elementary** — 9.8 mi away, 70.1% (this school: 66.95%)

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