- Enrollment
- 1,152
- Students per teacher
- 24:1
- Resource Index
- 27/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Bakersfield, CA
Granite Pointe Elementary
Federal NCES profile for Granite Pointe Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 34/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 061605012269
👥 S:T ratio 31
🌟 Gifted program 70
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Granite Pointe Elementary earns 34/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 83% of California schools.
- #18 of 97
- elementary schools in Bakersfield · Resource Index
- 34
- Resource Index · Typical
- 17.2:1
- small classes for California
- 74.8%
- free-lunch eligible
Granite Pointe Elementary has class sizes smaller than 83% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Granite Pointe Elementary ranks #18 of 97 elementary schools in Bakersfield, CA.
School address
District: Greenfield Union · California
NCES ID 061605012269 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-194 students YoY
Granite Pointe Elementary shrank from 906 students in 2022-23 to 712 in 2023-24 (-21.4%).
Teacher FTE lost 39.2 → 34.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-194 students YoY 061605012269 · Bakersfield, CA Elementary · MID · TRAD
670 enr · 17.2:1 · 74.8% lunch · RII 34
Nearest enrollment peer: Leon H. Ollivier Middle (1,152 students)
Granite Pointe Elementary shrank from 906 students in 2022-23 to 712 in 2023-24 (-21.4%). Teacher FTE lost 39.2 → 34.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →
Granite Pointe Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Leon H. Ollivi
Leon H. Ollivier Middle
1,152 students
- Greenfield Mid
Greenfield Middle
873 students
- Mckee Middle
Mckee Middle
869 students
- Horizon Elemen
Horizon Elementary
845 students
- Raffaello Pall
Raffaello Palla Elementary
770 students
- This school
Granite Pointe Elementary
670 students
What this shows Granite Pointe Elementary reports 670 students on the CCD universe file.
How Granite Pointe Elementary compares
Granite Pointe Elementary is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs California and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs California | California avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 17.2:1 | ▼ 20% | 21.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 74.8% | ▲ 35% | 55.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 670 | top 26% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
17.2:1
Leaner classes than 29% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
670
Bigger than 78% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
74.8%
free-lunch eligible
- 35% above the California average of 55.5%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
17.2:1
students per teacher
- 20% below state mean
Top 17% in California - lower ratio than 83% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
46.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$16,792
per pupil, district-wide
- below California avg of $18,665
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 80.7%
African American 6.4%
White 6.0%
Asian 4.9%
Two or More 1.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 80.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 33.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 33.8, Granite Pointe Elementary is less mixed than the California school average of 46.0.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Greenfield Union reports $16,792 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Granite Pointe Elementary Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leon H. Ollivier Middle | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Greenfield Middle | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Mckee Middle | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Horizon Elementary | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Raffaello Palla Elementary | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Granite Pointe Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 873
- Students per teacher
- 20.3:1
- Resource Index
- 30/100
- Enrollment
- 869
- Students per teacher
- 17:1
- Resource Index
- 26/100
- Enrollment
- 845
- Students per teacher
- 24.1:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
- Enrollment
- 770
- Students per teacher
- 22.6:1
- Resource Index
- 29/100
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Douglas J. Miller Elementary
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Colonel Howard Nichols Elementary
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Berkshire Elementary
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Patriot Elementary
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Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~670 students)
Frequently asked questions about Granite Pointe Elementary
How many students attend Granite Pointe Elementary?
Granite Pointe Elementary has 670 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Bakersfield, CA. CCD year-over-year: 906 (2022-23) → 712 (2023-24), down 194.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Granite Pointe Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Granite Pointe Elementary is 17.2:1, which is 20% lower than the California average of 21.5:1 and 10% higher than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Granite Pointe Elementary?
74.8% of students at Granite Pointe Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Granite Pointe Elementary?
The largest demographic group at Granite Pointe Elementary is Hispanic or Latino at 80.7% of enrollment, in Bakersfield, CA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Granite Pointe Elementary?
Granite Pointe Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 34/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Granite Pointe Elementary rank among elementary schools in Bakersfield?
By Resource Investment Index, Granite Pointe Elementary ranks #18 of 97 elementary schools in Bakersfield, CA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Bakersfield on the city page.
What other schools are in Greenfield Union?
Besides Granite Pointe Elementary, Greenfield Union also operates Leon H. Ollivier Middle (1,152 students), Greenfield Middle (873 students), and Mckee Middle (869 students). See the Greenfield Union district page for the complete list.