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Charles H. Castle Elementary

Virtual

Regular School · Bakersfield, CA

Charles H. Castle Elementary is a regular school school in Bakersfield, California, serving grades KG–06 with 832 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 27.1:1.

Level
Elementary
Grades
KG – 06
Enrollment
832
Teachers (FTE)
30.8
Student–Teacher Ratio
27.1:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
Hispanic/Latino 611 73%
Black or African American 95 11%
White 68 8%
Two or more races 29 3%
Asian 17 2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 6 1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 5 1%
Not Specified 1 0%
Total enrollment 832 425M / 406F

English Language Learners: 148 (18% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency . 33.9%
Reading Proficiency . 48.7%
Science Proficiency .

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)
-0.53 grade levels
Math
-0.18 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented
None offered
Out-of-School Suspensions
26
3.1% of enrollment · SY 2021–22
Chronically Absent
228
27.4% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category Students % of School
Total enrollment (est.) 832 100%

Contact & Location

6001 Edgemont Dr.

Bakersfield, CA 93309

Phone: (661)834-5311

http://www.pbvusd.k12.ca.us

District

Panama-Buena Vista Union

Per-pupil expenditure: $16,971

District enrollment: 19,103

NCES ID

060639009332

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD