Dr. Juliet Thorner Elementary

Elementary No virtual instruction Bakersfield, CA Grades KG–06 City: Large Bakersfield-Delano, CA SchoolScore™ F (43.7)
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Dr. Juliet Thorner Elementary
Bakersfield, CA 93306
Elementary No virtual instruction Grades KG–06 SchoolScore™ F (43.7)
813
Students
36.0
Teachers
22.6:1
Student:Teacher
(661)631-5490
Phone
http://thorner.bcsd.com
Website

Dr. Juliet Thorner Elementary is a public school administered by the Bakersfield City district in Bakersfield, CALIFORNIA, providing education at the Elementary level for students in grades KG–06.

Key statistics: 813 students enrolled; a 22.6:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as City: Large by the NCES locale classification system.

Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.

vs California Elementary School Average
Enrollment
813.0
State avg: 467.0
▲ 74% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
22.58:1
State avg: 22.3:1
▲ 1% worse
Free Lunch %
78.1%
State avg: 63.8%
▲ 22% worse
School Details
School Name
Dr. Juliet Thorner Elementary
NCESSCH ID
060363009714
State School ID
CA-1563321-6109078
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Shared Time
Missing
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
5501 Thorner St.
City
Bakersfield
State
California
ZIP Code
93306
County
Kern County
Metro Area
Bakersfield-Delano, CA
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
City: Large
Cong. District
0622
State Leg. Upper
06016
State Leg. Lower
06035
Latitude
35.40465
Longitude
-118.91698
Grades Offered
Kindergarten 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th
👥
813
Total Students
👩‍🏫
36.0
Teachers FTE
📐
22.6:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
36.0
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)36.0
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 635 78.1%
Not Applicable 448 55.1%
District Info
District Name
Bakersfield City
LEAID
0603630
State LEA ID
CA-1563321
Phone
(661)631-4600
Website
http://www.bcsd.com
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Bakersfield
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$762,271K
Federal Revenue
$107,310K
State Revenue
$605,026K
Local Revenue
$49,935K
Total Expenditure
$598,200K
Instruction Exp.
$343,629K
Support Services
$185,351K
Other Current Exp.
$23,363K
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Geographic

Nearby Schools

Public schools within ~12 miles of Dr. Juliet Thorner Elementary

1
Highland High
Bakersfield · High
1 mi
2
Chipman Junior High
Bakersfield · Middle
1.2 mi
3
Henry Eissler Elementary
Bakersfield · Elementary
1.2 mi
4
Dr. Douglas K. Fletcher Elementary
Bakersfield · Elementary
1.5 mi
5
Walter Stiern Middle
Bakersfield · Middle
1.5 mi
6
Paul L. Cato Middle
Bakersfield · Middle
1.6 mi
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Dr. Juliet Thorner Elementary, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend Dr. Juliet Thorner Elementary?
813 students are enrolled at Dr. Juliet Thorner Elementary, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does Dr. Juliet Thorner Elementary have?
Dr. Juliet Thorner Elementary has 36.0 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 22.6:1.
What grades does Dr. Juliet Thorner Elementary serve?
Dr. Juliet Thorner Elementary serves grades KG through 06.
Is Dr. Juliet Thorner Elementary a charter school?
Dr. Juliet Thorner Elementary is not a charter school.
What metro area is Dr. Juliet Thorner Elementary located in?
Dr. Juliet Thorner Elementary is located in the Bakersfield-Delano, CA metropolitan area.
What school district does Dr. Juliet Thorner Elementary belong to?
Dr. Juliet Thorner Elementary is part of the Bakersfield City school district.
How much does Bakersfield City spend per student?
The Bakersfield City district spends approximately $735,793,358 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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