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PublicElementaryGrades K–6
6547 Buena Vista Rd., Bakersfield, CA 93311 · (661) 831-0818 · Part of Panama-Buena Vista School District
Bakersfield’s School Grade C better than 30% of California school districts
Students
713
Students per teacher
26:1
Free or reduced lunch
71%
Setting
Rural
Grades
K–6
What stands out about Buena Vista Elementary
- Larger classes: 26 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 22.2% since 2020–21
- No state test results published for this school
- Next stop for Bakersfield kids: 14 middle schools
On the path
Where Bakersfield kids come from and go next. The whole path →
K–6Buena Vista ElementaryYou are here
7–814 middle schoolsDepends on your address
Location
Directions ↗














6547 Buena Vista Rd., Bakersfield
Students
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten140
Grade 171
Grade 285
Grade 3116
Grade 492
Grade 5103
Grade 6106
Enrollment over time
916’20
717’21
718’22
720’23
713’24
Down 22.2% since 2020–21.
Who goes here
Hispanic 52%White 18%Asian 17%Black 9%Two or more races 4%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
Parents talk
Questions and answers about Buena Vista Elementary from Bakersfield families.
Other schools in Panama-Buena Vista School District
School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.