Old River Elementary vs Sing Lum Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 827 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Old River Elementary
Bakersfield · Public elementary · Grades K–6
795 students
Sing Lum Elementary
Bakersfield · Public elementary · Grades K–6
809 students
| Measure | Old River Elementary Bakersfield, California | Sing Lum Elementary Bakersfield, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 44 Lower 50% | 37 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #2279 of 5,693 | #2758 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #29544 of 50,301 | #33873 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 795 | 809 |
| Enrollment | 795 | 809 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 76% | 77.1% |
| Students per teacher | 24.8 | 26.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 57% | 56% |
| Math proficiency | 48% | 38% |
| city | Bakersfield | Bakersfield |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Old River Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (43.6 vs 37.2).
- •Old River Elementary does better on math proficiency (48% vs 38%).
- •Old River Elementary does better on reading proficiency (57% vs 56%).
- •Old River Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (76% vs 77.1%).
- •Old River Elementary does better on students per teacher (24.8 vs 26.1).
- •Sing Lum Elementary is the larger school with 809 students compared with 795.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Old River Elementary better than Sing Lum Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Old River Elementary ranks higher (43.6 vs 37.2 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Old River Elementary and Sing Lum Elementary?
About 827 m in a straight line, between Bakersfield and Bakersfield in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Old River Elementary: 795. Sing Lum Elementary: 809. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Old River Elementary and Sing Lum Elementary rank in California?
Old River Elementary is 2279th of 5,693 and Sing Lum Elementary is 2758th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).