# William B. Bimat Elementary

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Full profile (human-readable): https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/william-b-bimat-elementary-bakersfield

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `062745008703`
- **School name**: William B. Bimat Elementary
- **Location**: Bakersfield, CA 93312
- **Address**: 8600 Northshore Dr.
- **District**: Norris Elementary (LEAID `0627450`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: Primary
- **Grade range**: 0–6
- **Coordinates**: 35.41040, -119.09920
- **Phone**: (661)387-7080
- **Website**: https://www.norris.k12.ca.us

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 552
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 27
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 20.4:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 48.0%

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

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2024
- **ELA (CA SBAC)**: 56.4% proficient — 274 tested
- **ELA (CA SBAC) colour-derived**: 66.0% proficient
- **Math (CA SBAC)**: 66.0% proficient

## Attendance
- **2024**: chronic absence 9.9% (53 students) [source: ca_dashboard]
- **2020**: chronic absence 6.2% (32 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**: 36.1%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 12.2% — 61 students
- **English Learners**: 0.6% — 3 students

## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Other Health Impairment**: 18 students
- **Autism**: 15 students
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 13 students
- **Speech/Language Impairment**: 7 students
- **Hearing Impairment**: 3 students
- **Intellectual Disability**: 3 students
- **Emotional Disturbance**: 2 students
- **Multiple Disabilities**: 2 students

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2023-24)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $16,213
- **Federal share**: $1,087
- **State + local share**: $15,126
- **Enrolled for PPE calc**: 502
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $15,652,492
- **Federal share**: 6.1%
- **State share**: 64.4%
- **Local share**: 29.4%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $7,178,711

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $126,324
- **Poverty rate**: 9.4%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 40.8%
- **Unemployment**: 5.7%
- **Median gross rent**: $2,076
- **Foreign-born residents**: 16.4%
- **Single-parent households**: 6.8%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 21.2 miles (BROWN BRYANT INC ARVIN PLANT)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 0
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 23
- **Nearest brownfield**: 4.64 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**: 12.9442 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 4.2 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **Olive Drive Elementary** — 0.7 mi away, 8.3% (this school: 9.9%)
- **Centennial High** — 0.8 mi away, 0.09% (this school: 9.9%)
- **Norris Middle** — 1.1 mi away, 9.7% (this school: 9.9%)
- **Almondale Elementary** — 1.2 mi away, 8.5% (this school: 9.9%)
- **Vista West Continuation High** — 2.1 mi away, 2.12% (this school: 9.9%)

### ela proficiency
- **Centennial High** — 0.8 mi away, 63.05% (this school: 61.2%)
- **Discovery Elementary** — 1.0 mi away, 65.2% (this school: 61.2%)
- **Veterans Elementary** — 2.2 mi away, 66.95% (this school: 61.2%)
- **Stockdale Elementary** — 4.3 mi away, 66.7% (this school: 61.2%)
- **North High** — 4.3 mi away, 61.6% (this school: 61.2%)

### math proficiency
- **Discovery Elementary** — 1.0 mi away, 80% (this school: 66%)
- **Veterans Elementary** — 2.2 mi away, 80% (this school: 66%)
- **Highgate Elementary** — 5.7 mi away, 80% (this school: 66%)
- **Williams Elementary** — 7.3 mi away, 80% (this school: 66%)
- **W. A. Kendrick Elementary** — 8.2 mi away, 80% (this school: 66%)

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

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