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PublicElementaryGrades K–6
4404 Pioneer Dr., Bakersfield, CA 93306 · (661) 631-5450 · Part of Bakersfield City School District
East Niles’ School Grade C− better than 23% of California school districts
Students
562
Students per teacher
20:1
Free or reduced lunch
96%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
K–6
What stands out about Pioneer Drive Elementary
- Larger classes: 20 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 10.7% since 2020–21
- No state test results published for this school
- Next stop for East Niles kids: 12 middle schools
On the path
Where East Niles kids come from and go next. The whole path →
K–6Pioneer Drive ElementaryYou are here
7–812 middle schoolsDepends on your address
Location
Directions ↗














4404 Pioneer Dr., Bakersfield
Students
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten92
Grade 178
Grade 279
Grade 377
Grade 481
Grade 584
Grade 671
Enrollment over time
629’20
626’21
646’22
583’23
562’24
Down 10.7% since 2020–21.
Who goes here
Hispanic 93%Black 3%White 3%Asian <1%Two or more races <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
Parents talk
Questions and answers about Pioneer Drive Elementary from East Niles families.
Other schools in Bakersfield City School District
School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.