Hort Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Bakersfield, California 93306 · Bakersfield City
#4601 of 5,693 elementary schools in California
#45967 of 50,301 nationally
About Hort Elementary
Hort Elementary is a public elementary located in Bakersfield, in the Bakersfield City school district of California, United States. It caters for Grades K–5. In 2025 it enrolled 590 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 18.2 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 4601st of 5,693 ranked elementary schools in California. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (26th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (13th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 590.
There are 142 schools in Bakersfield; Hort Elementary ranks 94th of 139 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)23%
- Reading proficiency (30%)36%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)89.3%
- Students per teacher (15%)20.3
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Hort Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 590
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 89.3%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 20.3
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 36%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 23%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Hort Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Walter Stiern Middle
Bakersfield · Public middle · Grades 6–8
891 students · 511 m away
Voorhies Elementary
Bakersfield · Public elementary · Grades K–6
915 students · 1.2 km away
Foothill High
Bakersfield · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,043 students · 1.6 km away
Pioneer Drive Elementary
Bakersfield · Public elementary · Grades K–6
562 students · 2.0 km away
Orangewood Elementary
Bakersfield · Public elementary · Grades K–4
617 students · 2.3 km away
Paul L. Cato Middle
Bakersfield · Public middle · Grades 6–8
694 students · 2.4 km away
Dr. Douglas K. Fletcher Elementary
Bakersfield · Public elementary · Grades K–5
705 students · 2.5 km away
Highland High
Bakersfield · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,530 students · 2.8 km away
Dr. Juliet Thorner Elementary
Bakersfield · Public elementary · Grades K–6
813 students · 2.8 km away
Henry Eissler Elementary
Bakersfield · Public elementary · Grades K–6
529 students · 3.0 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is Hort Elementary a good school?
Hort Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 18.2 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #4601 of 5,693 in California. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Hort Elementary rank in California?
Hort Elementary ranks #4601 of 5,693 elementary schools in California and #45967 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Hort Elementary?
Hort Elementary had 590 students in 2025.
Is Hort Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Hort Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Hort Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Hort Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.