- Enrollment
- 873
- Students per teacher
- 20.3:1
- Resource Index
- 30/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Bakersfield, CA
Leon H. Ollivier Middle
Federal NCES profile for Leon H. Ollivier Middle, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 27/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 061605003105
👥 S:T ratio 4
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 34
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Leon H. Ollivier Middle earns 27/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 71% of California schools.
- #8 of 25
- middle schools in Bakersfield · Resource Index
- 27
- Resource Index · Lower
- 24:1
- large classes for California
- 80.6%
- free-lunch eligible
Leon H. Ollivier Middle has class sizes larger than 71% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Leon H. Ollivier Middle ranks #8 of 25 middle schools in Bakersfield, CA.
School address
District: Greenfield Union · California
NCES ID 061605003105 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+86 students YoY
Leon H. Ollivier Middle grew from 1,008 students in 2022-23 to 1,094 in 2023-24 (+8.5%).
Teacher FTE added 48.2 → 51.2 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+86 students YoY 061605003105 · Bakersfield, CA Middle · MID · TRAD
1,152 enr · 24:1 · 80.6% lunch · RII 27
Nearest enrollment peer: Greenfield Middle (873 students)
Leon H. Ollivier Middle grew from 1,008 students in 2022-23 to 1,094 in 2023-24 (+8.5%). Teacher FTE added 48.2 → 51.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →
Leon H. Ollivier Middle in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
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
- Valle Verde El
Valle Verde Elementary
768 students
What this shows Leon H. Ollivier Middle reports 1,152 students on the CCD universe file.
How Leon H. Ollivier Middle compares
Leon H. Ollivier Middle is a growing 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 | 24:1 | ▲ 12% | 21.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 80.6% | ▲ 45% | 55.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 1,152 | top 9% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
24:1
Leaner classes than 6% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
1,152
Bigger than 93% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
80.6%
free-lunch eligible
- 45% 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
24:1
students per teacher
- 12% above state mean
Top 71% in California - lower ratio than 29% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
26.4%
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 1152 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
8
in-school suspensions + 3 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 87.7%
African American 4.6%
White 3.8%
Asian 2.6%
Two or More 1.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 87.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 22.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 22.7, Leon H. Ollivier Middle 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 Leon H. Ollivier Middle Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greenfield Middle | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Mckee Middle | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Horizon Elementary | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Raffaello Palla Elementary | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Valle Verde Elementary | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Leon H. Ollivier Middle's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- 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
- Enrollment
- 768
- Students per teacher
- 18.7:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
Similar middle schools in Bakersfield
6 comparable middle schools (grades 6-8) serving the same city.
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Norris Middle
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992 students 26.1:1 students per teacher
Stonecreek Junior High
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Curran Middle
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973 students 22.6:1 students per teacher
Earl Warren Junior High
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Walter Stiern Middle
Standard public school
891 students 25.5:1 students per teacher
Nationwide middle 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 (~1,152 students)
Frequently asked questions about Leon H. Ollivier Middle
How many students attend Leon H. Ollivier Middle?
Leon H. Ollivier Middle has 1,152 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Bakersfield, CA. CCD year-over-year: 1,008 (2022-23) → 1,094 (2023-24), up 86.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Leon H. Ollivier Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Leon H. Ollivier Middle is 24:1, which is 12% higher than the California average of 21.5:1 and 53% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Leon H. Ollivier Middle?
80.6% of students at Leon H. Ollivier Middle are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Leon H. Ollivier Middle?
The largest demographic group at Leon H. Ollivier Middle is Hispanic or Latino at 87.7% of enrollment, in Bakersfield, CA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Leon H. Ollivier Middle?
Leon H. Ollivier Middle has a Resource Investment Index of 27/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Leon H. Ollivier Middle rank among middle schools in Bakersfield?
By Resource Investment Index, Leon H. Ollivier Middle ranks #8 of 25 middle 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 middle schools in Bakersfield on the city page.
What other schools are in Greenfield Union?
Besides Leon H. Ollivier Middle, Greenfield Union also operates Greenfield Middle (873 students), Mckee Middle (869 students), and Horizon Elementary (845 students). See the Greenfield Union district page for the complete list.