Mt. Vernon Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Bakersfield, California 93307 · Bakersfield City
#5448 of 5,693 elementary schools in California
#49361 of 50,301 nationally
About Mt. Vernon Elementary
Mt. Vernon Elementary is a public elementary located in Bakersfield, in the Bakersfield City school district of California, United States. It caters for Grades K–6. In 2025 it enrolled 614 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 10.4 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 5448th of 5,693 ranked elementary schools in California. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (17th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (3th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 614.
There are 142 schools in Bakersfield; Mt. Vernon Elementary ranks 125th of 139 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)12%
- Reading proficiency (30%)23%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)90.9%
- Students per teacher (15%)19.2
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 Mt. Vernon Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 614
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 90.9%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 19.2
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 23%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 12%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Mt. Vernon Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Ramon Garza Elementary
Bakersfield · Public elementary · Grades K–5
658 students · 1.6 km away
Williams Elementary
Bakersfield · Public elementary · Grades K–6
452 students · 1.6 km away
Horace Mann Elementary
Bakersfield · Public elementary · Grades K–6
870 students · 1.7 km away
East Bakersfield High
Bakersfield · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,331 students · 1.8 km away
Sierra Middle
Bakersfield · Public middle · Grades 6–8
731 students · 1.8 km away
Virginia Avenue Elementary
Bakersfield · Public elementary · Grades K–6
644 students · 2.0 km away
Bessie E. Owens Elementary
Bakersfield · Public elementary · Grades K–6
867 students · 2.2 km away
Abraham Lincoln Jr. High
Bakersfield · Public middle · Grades 7–8
527 students · 2.3 km away
Fremont Elementary
Bakersfield · Public elementary · Grades K–6
707 students · 2.8 km away
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary
Bakersfield · Public elementary · Grades K–6
709 students · 2.9 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in California with a comparable Enrollment.
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614 students
Los Primeros School of Sciences & Arts
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614 students
Sierra Oaks K-8
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Stine Elementary
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Frequently asked questions
Is Mt. Vernon Elementary a good school?
Mt. Vernon Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 10.4 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #5448 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 Mt. Vernon Elementary rank in California?
Mt. Vernon Elementary ranks #5448 of 5,693 elementary schools in California and #49361 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Mt. Vernon Elementary?
Mt. Vernon Elementary had 614 students in 2025.
Is Mt. Vernon Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Mt. Vernon Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–6. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Mt. Vernon Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Mt. Vernon Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.