Munsey Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Bakersfield, California 93309 · Bakersfield City
#4674 of 5,693 elementary schools in California
#46342 of 50,301 nationally
About Munsey Elementary
Munsey 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 663 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 17.5 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 4674th of 5,693 ranked elementary schools in California. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (22th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (13th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 663.
There are 142 schools in Bakersfield; Munsey Elementary ranks 96th of 139 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)24%
- Reading proficiency (30%)32%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)86.7%
- Students per teacher (15%)20.1
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 Munsey Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 663
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 86.7%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 20.1
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 32%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 24%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Munsey Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Curran Middle
Bakersfield · Public middle · Grades 6–8
973 students · 479 m away
Evergreen Elementary
Bakersfield · Public elementary · Grades K–5
660 students · 1.2 km away
West High
Bakersfield · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,159 students · 1.5 km away
Caroline Harris Elementary
Bakersfield · Public elementary · Grades K–6
587 students · 1.8 km away
Stine Elementary
Bakersfield · Public elementary · Grades K–6
615 students · 1.8 km away
Roosevelt Elementary
Bakersfield · Public elementary · Grades K–5
392 students · 1.8 km away
Kern Workforce 2000 Academy
Bakersfield · Charter high · Grades 9–12
491 students · 1.9 km away
Wayne Van Horn Elementary
Bakersfield · Public elementary · Grades K–6
578 students · 2.0 km away
Frank West Elementary
Bakersfield · Public elementary · Grades K–5
650 students · 2.3 km away
Amy B. Seibert Elementary
Bakersfield · Public elementary · Grades K–6
628 students · 2.3 km away
Similar schools
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Curtner Elementary
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663 students
Nuview Elementary
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Gehringer Elementary
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Frequently asked questions
Is Munsey Elementary a good school?
Munsey Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 17.5 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #4674 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 Munsey Elementary rank in California?
Munsey Elementary ranks #4674 of 5,693 elementary schools in California and #46342 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Munsey Elementary?
Munsey Elementary had 663 students in 2025.
Is Munsey Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Munsey Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–6. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Munsey Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Munsey Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.