# Valley Oaks Charter

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `069101208491`
- **School name**: Valley Oaks Charter
- **Location**: Bakersfield, CA 93301
- **Address**: 3501 Chester Ave.
- **District**: Kern County Office of Education (LEAID `0691012`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: Other
- **Grade range**: 0–12
- **Charter school**: Yes
- **Coordinates**: 35.39148, -119.01953
- **Phone**: (661)852-6700
- **Website**: https://www.valleyoakscharterschool.org

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 1,087
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 51
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 21.3:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 40.2%

## State accountability rating
- **System**: CA Dashboard
- **Year**: 2024
- **Overall rating**: Blue
- **Indicators**:
  - elpi: Blue
  - math: Orange
  - college_career: Yellow
  - ela: Orange
  - chronic_absent: Blue
  - graduation: Yellow

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2024
- **ELA (CA SBAC)**: 42.3% proficient — 464 tested
- **ELA (CA SBAC) colour-derived**: 38.0% proficient
- **Math (CA SBAC)**: 38.0% proficient

## Graduation rates
- **2024**: 89.7% (cohort of 78)
- **2021**: 87.0% (cohort of 72)

## Attendance
- **2024**: chronic absence 4.9% (39 students) [source: ca_dashboard]
- **2020**: chronic absence 10.1% (119 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 0.0% [source: crdc]
- **2017**: chronic absence 0.0% [source: crdc]

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

## Demographics (2023)
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 42.2%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 13.2% — 138 students
- **English Learners**: 2.3% — 24 students

## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Speech/Language Impairment**: 32 students
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 31 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 24 students
- **Autism**: 15 students
- **Intellectual Disability**: 12 students
- **Emotional Disturbance**: 2 students
- **Multiple Disabilities**: 2 students
- **Hearing Impairment**: 1 students
- **Orthopedic Impairment**: 1 students
- **Visual Impairment**: 1 students

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2023-24)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $11,185
- **Federal share**: $0
- **State + local share**: $11,185
- **Enrolled for PPE calc**: 1,048
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $199,993,711
- **Federal share**: 22.5%
- **State share**: 48.0%
- **Local share**: 29.5%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $24,338,655

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $27,745
- **Poverty rate**: 58.0%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 3.3%
- **Unemployment**: 18.5%
- **Median gross rent**: $1,085
- **Foreign-born residents**: 21.6%
- **Single-parent households**: 46.3%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 17.1 miles (BROWN BRYANT INC ARVIN PLANT)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 0
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 30
- **Nearest brownfield**: 0.04 miles (PROPOSED VALLEY OAKS CHARTER SCHOOL EXPANSION)

### 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**: 13.0743 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 0.5 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **Downtown Elementary** — 1.0 mi away, 1.6% (this school: 4.9%)
- **Bakersfield High** — 1.5 mi away, 1.12% (this school: 4.9%)
- **Vista Continuation High** — 2.4 mi away, 4.29% (this school: 4.9%)
- **North High** — 2.6 mi away, 1.35% (this school: 4.9%)
- **East Bakersfield High** — 3.1 mi away, 1.28% (this school: 4.9%)

### ela proficiency
- **Downtown Elementary** — 1.0 mi away, 68.45% (this school: 40.15%)
- **Franklin Elementary** — 1.4 mi away, 46.5% (this school: 40.15%)
- **McKinley Elementary** — 2.2 mi away, 47.25% (this school: 40.15%)
- **Washington Middle** — 2.3 mi away, 52.6% (this school: 40.15%)
- **Bessie E. Owens Elementary** — 2.3 mi away, 53.25% (this school: 40.15%)

### graduation rate
- **Centennial High** — 4.4 mi away, 91.1% (this school: 89.7%)
- **South High** — 4.7 mi away, 90.3% (this school: 89.7%)
- **Liberty High** — 6.4 mi away, 95.4% (this school: 89.7%)
- **Stockdale High** — 7.5 mi away, 94.5% (this school: 89.7%)
- **Frontier High** — 7.5 mi away, 97.2% (this school: 89.7%)

### math proficiency
- **Downtown Elementary** — 1.0 mi away, 66% (this school: 38%)
- **McKinley Elementary** — 2.2 mi away, 66% (this school: 38%)
- **Washington Middle** — 2.3 mi away, 66% (this school: 38%)
- **Bessie E. Owens Elementary** — 2.3 mi away, 52% (this school: 38%)
- **Williams Elementary** — 2.6 mi away, 80% (this school: 38%)

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