- 4110 Garnsey Ln.
- Bakersfield, CA 93309
- (661) 631-5310
Magnet | Grades K-5 | Bakersfield City
About Caroline Harris Elementary School
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Caroline Harris Elementary School is located in Bakersfield, CA and is one of 33 elementary schools in Bakersfield City. It is a magnet school that serves 386 students in grades K-5.
Magnet schools are public schools that offer a specialized curriculum or educational philosophy, often with a specific focus or theme. Magnet schools promote student diversity because they are open to students outside the normal school district boundaries and often attract high caliber students through competitive programs.
Caroline Harris Elementary School made AYP in 2009. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of California in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Caroline Harris Elementary School's test results to learn more about school performance.
A school's Academic Performance Index (API) is a scale that ranges from 200 to 1000 and is calculated from the school's performance in the Standardized Testing and Reporting (STAR) Program. The state has set 800 as the API target for all schools to meet.
Caroline Harris Elementary School had an API growth score of 770 in 2009. California uses the Academic Performance Index (API) to measure annual school performance and year-to-year improvement. Caroline Harris Elementary School's 2009 base score was 705 and the school did meet its 2009 school-wide growth target.
In 2008, Caroline Harris Elementary School had 18 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The California average is 21 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Caroline Harris Elementary School's students and teachers.
Caroline Harris Elementary School Student Diversity
- Students by Ethnicity (2008)
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Hispanic
47 %
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White
30 %
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Black
16 %
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Filipino
3 %
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Asian
2 %
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Multiple or No Response
1 %
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American Indian/Alaskan Native
1 %
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Pacific Islander
< 1 %
- Students by Gender (2008)
- Male 52%
- Female 48%
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About Bakersfield, CA
- Population Median Age 32 years
- Median Household Income $39,982
- Average Household Size 2.92 persons
- % of Homes with Kids 38%
- % Owning / % Renting 60% / 40%
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Based on 2000 Census (latest available)
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