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PublicElementaryGrades K–6
2161 Potomac Ave., Bakersfield, CA 93307 · (661) 631-5380 · Part of Bakersfield City School District
Potomac Park’s School Grade C− better than 23% of California school districts
Students
614
Students per teacher
19:1
Free or reduced lunch
91%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
K–6
What stands out about Mt. Vernon Elementary
- No state test results published for this school
- Next stop for Potomac Park kids: 12 middle schools
On the path
Where Potomac Park kids come from and go next. The whole path →
K–6Mt. Vernon ElementaryYou are here
7–812 middle schoolsDepends on your address
Location
Directions ↗














2161 Potomac Ave., Bakersfield
Students
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten75
Grade 186
Grade 284
Grade 379
Grade 477
Grade 597
Grade 6116
Enrollment over time
665’20
612’21
678’22
657’23
614’24
Down 7.7% since 2020–21.
Who goes here
Hispanic 91%White 4%Black 3%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%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 Mt. Vernon Elementary from Potomac Park families.
Other schools in Bakersfield City School District
School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.