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Voorhies Elementary

NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance dataPrimaryRegularGrades KG–6Suburb: Large

Reported Enrollment

1,032

students

District

Bakersfield City

County Context Score

47/100

county-level composite, not a school rating

School Information

Address

6001 Pioneer Dr., Bakersfield, CA, 93306

School District

Bakersfield City

NCES Identifiers

School ID
060363000319
District ID
0603630

NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance data

Grade Range

KG–6

Primary · Regular

Enrollment

1,032 students

School Setting

Suburb: Large

School profile guide

How to use this school record

This page is designed for first-pass public-school research. It combines the school record, district context, nearby comparable schools, and county-level school signals so you can decide what to verify next.

What is covered in this record

3 of 5 optional NCES detail groups are available for this school: enrollment, student-teacher ratio, lunch eligibility, grade span, and school setting. Missing fields mean the source did not provide a usable value in the current build.

Use this as an NCES profile

Voorhies Elementary is shown from federal public-school records. Treat the page as a source-backed profile for enrollment, grade span, school type, district context, and county context where fields are reported.

Separate proximity from assignment

Addresses, district boundaries, transfer rules, and program eligibility can change locally. Confirm attendance assignment with the district before making enrollment decisions.

Compare the surrounding system

Kern County has 272 public schools in the current county list. Review the county page and district context before judging one school in isolation.

Next checks

This district context includes 45 schools. Similar-school links show 5 peer records when available.

Compare before choosing

What Voorhies Elementary tells a parent

This profile is most useful when it is read against the local system: Bakersfield City, Kern County, and comparable primary schools.It does not replace local assignment rules, tours, or program verification.

Decision notes

  • KG–6 is the first fit check. Verify that the grade span matches the years your student needs, especially around transition grades.
  • Regular school type affects comparison. Compare it with other primary schools before treating it like a one-for-one substitute.
  • Suburb: Large matters for daily life. Use the locale and address as a starting point, then confirm commute, boundary, and transportation details locally.

What this page cannot confirm

SchoolsByCounty does not verify attendance assignment, transportation, transfer eligibility, special-program admission, test scores, discipline records, or campus climate for Voorhies Elementary. Treat this as a public-data profile and confirm local fit with Bakersfield City.

School scale

1,032 students

Voorhies Elementary reports 1,032 students, larger than most same-level county peers. Among 160 other primary schools in Kern County with enrollment data, 159 report fewer students and 1 report more. The peer median is 600 students.

County peer set

161 primary schools

The same-level county median enrollment is 600 students. Use it to separate unusually small or large schools from typical peers.

District path

45 district schools

Bakersfield City lists 34 primary, 10 middle, 1 other schools in the current NCES data. For an elementary or primary choice, the next verification step is the middle-school and high-school path, because attendance boundaries and transfers can split later grades.

District grade-span map

Use the district mix to see whether this school is part of a fuller local pathway or a narrower placement.

County list

Primary

34

Middle

10

High

0

Other

1

Nearby context inside Bakersfield City

Bessie E. Owens ElementaryKG–6 · Primary · 889 studentsListed
Caroline Harris ElementaryKG–6 · Primary · 573 studentsListed
Casa Loma ElementaryKG–6 · Primary · 435 studentsListed
Cesar E. Chavez ElementaryKG–6 · Primary · 509 studentsListed
College Heights ElementaryKG–6 · Primary · 776 studentsListed
Colonel Howard Nichols ElementaryKG–6 · Primary · 931 studentsListed

School Profile FAQ

Is Voorhies Elementary a recommended school?

No. SchoolsByCounty publishes public-school records and county context, not school recommendations. Use this profile as a starting point, then verify fit and assignment with Bakersfield City.

Does this page confirm attendance assignment for Voorhies Elementary?

No. Attendance zones, transfers, magnet programs, and eligibility rules are set locally. Confirm assignment with the district or official local boundary tools before making enrollment decisions.

Where does the Voorhies Elementary data come from?

The school record is based on NCES public school data where fields are available, including school name, district, grade span, school type, enrollment, and related public-school indicators.

How should I compare Voorhies Elementary with nearby schools?

Voorhies Elementary should be compared with 161 primary schools in Kern County, plus other schools in Bakersfield City. Start with grade span, reported enrollment, school type, district pathway, and local assignment rules.

What should I verify before moving for Voorhies Elementary?

Before using Voorhies Elementary in a housing decision, verify attendance boundaries, transportation, transfer rules, program eligibility, and current enrollment procedures with Bakersfield City.

Part of Bakersfield City

Voorhies Elementary is one of 45 schools in this district, serving a reported enrollment of 28,835 students across 44 schools.

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Schools in District

45

Reported Enrollment

28,835

44 schools reporting

Other Schools in This District

  • Casa Loma ElementaryKG–6 · PrimaryListed only
  • Chipman Junior High7–8 · MiddleListed only
  • College Heights ElementaryKG–6 · PrimaryListed only
  • Compton Junior High7–8 · MiddleListed only
  • Curran Middle6–8 · MiddleProfile
  • Henry Eissler ElementaryKG–6 · PrimaryListed only
  • Emerson Middle6–8 · MiddleListed only
  • Frank West ElementaryKG–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • Franklin ElementaryKG–6 · PrimaryListed only
  • Fremont ElementaryKG–6 · PrimaryListed only

Kern County Schools

County Context Score

47/100

County-level composite across 272 public schools

Open county school list →

Data Sources

Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.

Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.

By Evan Brooks, Data EditorUpdated Reviewed by Evan Brooks, Data Editor