John L. Prueitt Elementary

Elementary No virtual instruction Wasco, CA Grades KG–05 Town: Distant Bakersfield-Delano, CA SchoolScore™ D (50.4)
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John L. Prueitt Elementary
Wasco, CA 93280
Elementary No virtual instruction Grades KG–05 SchoolScore™ D (50.4)
621
Students
29.0
Teachers
21.4:1
Student:Teacher
(661)758-7180
Phone
http://www.wuesd.org
Website

John L. Prueitt Elementary is a public school administered by the Wasco Union Elementary district in Wasco, CALIFORNIA, providing education at the Elementary level for students in grades KG–05.

Key statistics: 621 students enrolled; a 21.4:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as Town: Distant 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
621.0
State avg: 467.0
▲ 33% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
21.43:1
State avg: 22.3:1
▼ 4% better
Free Lunch %
89.0%
State avg: 63.8%
▲ 39% worse
School Details
School Name
John L. Prueitt Elementary
NCESSCH ID
064140000417
State School ID
CA-1563842-6110340
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
3501 Seventh St.
City
Wasco
State
California
ZIP Code
93280
County
Kern County
Metro Area
Bakersfield-Delano, CA
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Town: Distant
Cong. District
0622
State Leg. Upper
06016
State Leg. Lower
06035
Latitude
35.59301
Longitude
-119.36561
Grades Offered
Kindergarten 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th
👥
621
Total Students
👩‍🏫
29.0
Teachers FTE
📐
21.4:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
29.0
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)29.0
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 553 89%
Not Applicable 381 61.4%
District Info
District Name
Wasco Union Elementary
LEAID
0641400
State LEA ID
CA-1563842
Phone
(661)758-7100
Website
http://www.wuesd.org
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Wasco
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$95,594K
Federal Revenue
$13,625K
State Revenue
$70,565K
Local Revenue
$11,404K
Total Expenditure
$81,179K
Instruction Exp.
$38,815K
Support Services
$26,657K
Other Current Exp.
$4,578K
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Geographic

Nearby Schools

Public schools within ~12 miles of John L. Prueitt Elementary

1
Palm Avenue Middle
Wasco · Middle
0.9 mi
2
Wasco High
Wasco · High
1.1 mi
3
Wasco Independence High
Wasco · High
1.4 mi
4
Thomas Jefferson Middle
Wasco · Middle
1.4 mi
5
Karl F. Clemens Elementary
Wasco · Elementary
1.5 mi
6
James A. Forrest Elementary
Wasco · Elementary
1.6 mi
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about John L. Prueitt Elementary, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend John L. Prueitt Elementary?
621 students are enrolled at John L. Prueitt Elementary, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does John L. Prueitt Elementary have?
John L. Prueitt Elementary has 29.0 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 21.4:1.
What grades does John L. Prueitt Elementary serve?
John L. Prueitt Elementary serves grades KG through 05.
Is John L. Prueitt Elementary a charter school?
John L. Prueitt Elementary is not a charter school.
What metro area is John L. Prueitt Elementary located in?
John L. Prueitt Elementary is located in the Bakersfield-Delano, CA metropolitan area.
What school district does John L. Prueitt Elementary belong to?
John L. Prueitt Elementary is part of the Wasco Union Elementary school district.
How much does Wasco Union Elementary spend per student?
The Wasco Union Elementary district spends approximately $130,723,027 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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