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William Penn Elementary

2201 San Emidio St., Bakersfield, CA 93304, United States

+1 (661) 631-5440

http://williampenn.bcsd.com

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William Penn Elementary Overview

About This School

William Penn Elementary is a public elementary in Bakersfield, California, serving 235 students in grades K-5. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency with 85% in ELA, 82% in math, and 88% in science. The school maintains a 16:1 student-teacher ratio with 14 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $108,496. The student body at William Penn Elementary is composed of 49% male and 51% female students. Regarding ethnicity, the population is 77% Hispanic, 12% Black, and 10% White.

235

Total Students

K-5

16:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

14 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts0%

Mathematics0%

Science0%

School Information

School Type

public

Grade Levels

K-5

County

Kern County

Students per Counselor

N/A:1

William Penn Elementary Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

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English Language Arts

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Mathematics

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Science

Class Information

16:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

City Avg: 20.7:1

State Avg: 20.5:1

Students per Counselor

William Penn Elementary Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers

Average Teacher Salary

$108,496

City Avg: $103,110

State Avg: $106,740

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio16:1

Students per Counselor:1

William Penn Elementary Student Demographics

Student Body

49.36%

Male

50.64%

Female

Total Enrollment: 235 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White9.79%

Hispanic77.45%

Asian0%

Black12.34%

Two or More Races0%

Native American0.43%

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Frequently Asked Questions About William Penn Elementary

Q: What is William Penn Elementary?

A: William Penn Elementary is a elementary public located in Bakersfield.

Q: How many students attend William Penn Elementary?

A: William Penn Elementary has approximately 235 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at William Penn Elementary?

A: The student-teacher ratio at William Penn Elementary is 16:1.

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Detailed Information about William Penn Elementary

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: May 2026. See methodology →

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Verified with NCES & state education agency data

About William Penn Elementary - Bakersfield, CA

Quick Facts about William Penn Elementary
School Name	William Penn Elementary
School Type	public
Grade Levels	K-5
Location	2201 San Emidio St., Bakersfield, CA 93304, Bakersfield, CA
County	Kern County
Phone	+1 (661) 631-5440
Total Students	235
Student-Teacher Ratio	16:1
Full-Time Teachers	14
Rating	/10
ELA Proficiency	%
Math Proficiency	%
Science Proficiency	%

Frequently Asked Questions about William Penn Elementary

What is William Penn Elementary?

William Penn Elementary is a elementary public located in Bakersfield.

How many students attend William Penn Elementary?

William Penn Elementary has approximately 235 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at William Penn Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at William Penn Elementary is 16:1.

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