South Fork Elementary

Elementary No virtual instruction Weldon, CA Grades KG–08 Rural: Remote Bakersfield-Delano, CA SchoolScore™ D (55.4)

South Fork Elementary is a public Elementary school located in Weldon, CALIFORNIA, operated by the South Fork Union school district. It serves grades KG–08.

Key statistics: 348 students enrolled; a 19.4:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as Rural: Remote 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
348.0
State avg: 467.0
▼ 25% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
19.42:1
State avg: 22.3:1
▼ 13% better
Free Lunch %
79.0%
State avg: 63.8%
▲ 24% worse
School Details
School Name
South Fork Elementary
NCESSCH ID
063747006331
State School ID
CA-1563784-6010060
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
5225 Kelso Valley Rd.
City
Weldon
State
California
ZIP Code
93283
County
Kern County
Metro Area
Bakersfield-Delano, CA
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Rural: Remote
Cong. District
0620
State Leg. Upper
06012
State Leg. Lower
06032
Latitude
35.64684
Longitude
-118.27473
Grades Offered
Kindergarten 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th
👥
348
Total Students
👩‍🏫
17.9
Teachers FTE
📐
19.4:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
17.9
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)17.9
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 275 79%
Not Applicable 205 58.9%
District Info
District Name
South Fork Union
LEAID
0637470
State LEA ID
CA-1563784
Phone
(760)378-4000
Website
http://www.southforkschool.org
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Weldon
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$7,802K
Federal Revenue
$1,395K
State Revenue
$5,437K
Local Revenue
$970K
Total Expenditure
$5,873K
Instruction Exp.
$3,113K
Support Services
$2,104K
Other Current Exp.
$455K

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about South Fork Elementary, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend South Fork Elementary?
348 students are enrolled at South Fork Elementary, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does South Fork Elementary have?
South Fork Elementary has 17.9 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 19.4:1.
What grades does South Fork Elementary serve?
South Fork Elementary serves grades KG through 08.
Is South Fork Elementary a charter school?
South Fork Elementary is not a charter school.
What metro area is South Fork Elementary located in?
South Fork Elementary is located in the Bakersfield-Delano, CA metropolitan area.
What school district does South Fork Elementary belong to?
South Fork Elementary is part of the South Fork Union school district.
How much does South Fork Union spend per student?
The South Fork Union district spends approximately $16,876,437 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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