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William B. Bimat Elementary School

8600 N.shore Dr.
Bakersfield, CA 93312
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 30%
Serving 515 students in grades Kindergarten-6, William B. Bimat Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 51% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 515 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 56%
  • : Top 30% in CA
  • : 51% (Top 20%)
  • : 58% (Top 30%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

William B. Bimat Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
William B. Bimat Elementary School's student population of 515 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 26 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
515 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Calendar
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
William B. Bimat Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of William B. Bimat Elementary School is 0.66, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (CA)
#2001 out of 9602 schools
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of William B. Bimat Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
51%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of William B. Bimat Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
58%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of William B. Bimat Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
50-54%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
22:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of William B. Bimat Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
1%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in William B. Bimat Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Asian
11%
12%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in William B. Bimat Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
37%
55%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in William B. Bimat Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
1%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in William B. Bimat Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
44%
21%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in William B. Bimat Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in William B. Bimat Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in William B. Bimat Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in California.
0.66
This chart displays the diversity score of William B. Bimat Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in William B. Bimat Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in William B. Bimat Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is William B. Bimat Elementary School's ranking?
William B. Bimat Elementary School is ranked #2001 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in California.
What schools are William B. Bimat Elementary School often compared to?
William B. Bimat Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Olive Drive Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
51% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 58% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend William B. Bimat Elementary School?
515 students attend William B. Bimat Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
44% of William B. Bimat Elementary School students are White, 37% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Asian, 6% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of William B. Bimat Elementary School?
William B. Bimat Elementary School has a student ration of 20:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.
What grades does William B. Bimat Elementary School offer ?
William B. Bimat Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is William B. Bimat Elementary School part of?
William B. Bimat Elementary School is part of Norris Elementary School District.
In what neighborhood is William B. Bimat Elementary School located?
William B. Bimat Elementary School is located in the Riverlakes neighborhood of Bakersfield, CA.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 515 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 56%
  • : Top 30%
  • : 51% (Top 20%)
  • : 58% (Top 30%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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