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William B. Bimat Elementary

Bakersfield, CA

PublicElementary · Grades K–6
norris.k12.ca.us8600 Northshore Dr., Bakersfield, CA 93312(661) 387-7080
Test scores
California state tests, 2024–25

English language arts

283 students tested

60.1% met or exceeded the standard. In 2023–24, 64.0% did.

  • Exceeded35.7%
  • Met24.4%
  • Nearly met21.6%
  • Not met18.4%

Math

283 students tested

54.8% met or exceeded the standard. In 2023–24, 54.8% did.

  • Exceeded33.6%
  • Met21.2%
  • Nearly met25.1%
  • Not met20.1%
Discipline
State and federal reports

California Department of Education

0.9% of students were suspended at least once in 2024–25.

Measure2023–242024–25
Enrolled during the year545578
Suspended in or out of school0.9% · 50.9% · 5
Suspensions117
Violence with injury00
Violence without injury107
Weapons10
Drugs00
Defiance only00
Other00

Each suspension is listed under its most serious offense.

U.S. Department of Education

Measure2021–222023–24
Enrolled in the fall506502
Suspended out of school1.6% · 81.0% · 5
Suspended in school0.0% · 00.8% · 4
Expelled0.0% · 00.0% · 0
Attendance
California Department of Education

9.1% of students were chronically absent in 2024–25.

Measure2023–242024–25
Students counted536569
Chronically absent9.9% · 539.1% · 52

Chronically absent means missing 10% or more of the school days a student was enrolled.

School Profile

Location

City, Large

Enrollment

502 students

Student-Teacher Ratio

19:1

Demographics
Hispanic/Latino42.8%
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White38.0%
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Black or African American1.4%
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Asian12.0%
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Two or More Races5.6%
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American Indian or Alaska Native0.2%
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Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.0%
x
Public school directory

NCES ID 062745008703

District
Norris Elementary
Status
Open
School category
Regular School
Charter
No
Virtual instruction
No virtual instruction
Enrollment
502 students
Teachers (FTE)
26.1

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