# Frank West Elementary

*Machine-readable school profile — served at https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/frank-west-elementary-bakersfield/llm*

Full profile (human-readable): https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/frank-west-elementary-bakersfield

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `060363000298`
- **School name**: Frank West Elementary
- **Location**: Bakersfield, CA 93304
- **Address**: 2400 Benton St.
- **District**: Bakersfield City (LEAID `0603630`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: Primary
- **Grade range**: 0–5
- **Coordinates**: 35.33386, -119.02725
- **Phone**: (661)631-5830
- **Website**: https://frankwest.bcsd.com

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 650
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 35
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 18.6:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 94.8%

## State accountability rating
- **System**: CA Dashboard
- **Year**: 2024
- **Overall rating**: Orange
- **Indicators**:
  - elpi: Green
  - math: Orange
  - ela: Orange
  - chronic_absent: Red

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2024
- **ELA (CA SBAC)**: 35.3% proficient — 312 tested
- **ELA (CA SBAC) colour-derived**: 38.0% proficient
- **Math (CA SBAC)**: 38.0% proficient

## Attendance
- **2024**: chronic absence 26.0% (198 students) [source: ca_dashboard]
- **2020**: chronic absence 18.1% (139 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 1.7% (12 students) [source: crdc]
- **2017**: chronic absence 2.3% (16 students) [source: crdc]

## Discipline (latest CRDC year)
- **Year**: 2020
- **In-school suspensions**: 0
- **Out-of-school suspensions**: 0
- **Expulsions**: 0

## Demographics (2023)
- **White**: 0.4%
- **Hispanic/Latino**: 79.5%
- **Black/African American**: 1.7%
- **Asian**: 12.0%
- **American Indian/Alaska Native**: 4.8%
- **Pacific Islander**: 0.0%
- **Two or more races**: 1.7%
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 96.6%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 11.6% — 81 students
- **English Learners**: 25.0% — 174 students

## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 38 students
- **Intellectual Disability**: 13 students
- **Speech/Language Impairment**: 12 students
- **Autism**: 10 students
- **Emotional Disturbance**: 6 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 3 students

## Programs & enrichment
- Gifted & Talented

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2023-24)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $20,651
- **Federal share**: $2,642
- **State + local share**: $18,009
- **Enrolled for PPE calc**: 696
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $20,118,232
- **Federal share**: 15.7%
- **State share**: 77.8%
- **Local share**: 6.5%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $10,808,723

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $52,483
- **Poverty rate**: 20.1%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 13.5%
- **Unemployment**: 11.5%
- **Median gross rent**: $1,398
- **Foreign-born residents**: 21.7%
- **Single-parent households**: 30.5%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 14.7 miles (BROWN BRYANT INC ARVIN PLANT)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 0
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 28
- **Nearest brownfield**: 1.59 miles (BAKERSFIELD ARC)

### Water safety
- **Public water system**: BAKERSFIELD, CITY OF
- **SDWA health violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Acute violations (10 yr)**: 0

### Air quality
- **PM2.5 annual average**: 15.6697 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 1.8 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **Planz Elementary** — 0.6 mi away, 25.3% (this school: 26%)
- **Wayside Elementary** — 0.9 mi away, 23.9% (this school: 26%)
- **South High** — 1.0 mi away, 0.6% (this school: 26%)
- **Sequoia Jr. High** — 1.3 mi away, 25.9% (this school: 26%)
- **Leo G. Pauly Elementary** — 1.3 mi away, 19.7% (this school: 26%)

### ela proficiency
- **Evergreen Elementary** — 0.8 mi away, 51.4% (this school: 36.65%)
- **South High** — 1.0 mi away, 59.05% (this school: 36.65%)
- **Curran Middle** — 1.3 mi away, 38.2% (this school: 36.65%)
- **Stine Elementary** — 1.4 mi away, 36.9% (this school: 36.65%)
- **Munsey Elementary** — 1.4 mi away, 38.15% (this school: 36.65%)

### math proficiency
- **Evergreen Elementary** — 0.8 mi away, 66% (this school: 38%)
- **South High** — 1.0 mi away, 66% (this school: 38%)
- **W. A. Kendrick Elementary** — 1.8 mi away, 80% (this school: 38%)
- **West High** — 1.9 mi away, 52% (this school: 38%)
- **McKinley Elementary** — 2.1 mi away, 66% (this school: 38%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/frank-west-elementary-bakersfield
- **Performance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/frank-west-elementary-bakersfield/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/frank-west-elementary-bakersfield/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/frank-west-elementary-bakersfield/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/frank-west-elementary-bakersfield/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/frank-west-elementary-bakersfield/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/frank-west-elementary-bakersfield/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/frank-west-elementary-bakersfield/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/frank-west-elementary-bakersfield/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/frank-west-elementary-bakersfield/workforce

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*Source: US Dept of Education CCD, EDFacts, CRDC, F-33; US Census ACS; EPA SDWIS, TRI, NPL, AQS; state DOE portals (CA CDE, TX TEA, FL DOE, NY NYSED, IL ISBE, WA OSPI). Aggregated by WhatSchool.ai.*

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