Discovery Elementary
PublicElementaryGrades K–6
7500 Vaquero Ave., Bakersfield, CA 93308 · (661) 589-7336 · Part of Fruitvale Elementary School District
Bakersfield’s School Grade C better than 30% of California school districts
Students
706
Students per teacher
20:1
Free or reduced lunch
66%
Setting
City
Grades
K–6
What stands out about Discovery Elementary
- Larger classes: 20 students per teacher
- No state test results published for this school
Location
Directions ↗7500 Vaquero Ave., Bakersfield
Students
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten121
Grade 182
Grade 282
Grade 3102
Grade 497
Grade 5112
Grade 6110
Enrollment over time
705’20
714’21
726’22
722’23
706’24
About steady since 2020–21.
Who goes here
Hispanic 51%White 37%Asian 6%Two or more races 3%Black 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
Parents talk
Questions and answers about Discovery Elementary from Bakersfield families.
Other schools in Fruitvale Elementary School District
School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.