Overview
Orangewood Elementary is a public primary serving grades 0–4 in Bakersfield, California. The school enrolls 617 students. It is part of the Edison Elementary district.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled from NCES CCD and benchmarked against California state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Things to Consider
Higher-than-average student-to-teacher ratio
22:1 — larger classes than typical
Higher share of students from low-income families
87% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
Grade Span0–4
DistrictEdison Elementary
County6029
CityBakersfield
ZIP93306
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID061194001331
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment617
White0.8%
Hispanic / Latino80.9%
Black / African American0.2%
Asian2.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native8.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races7.0%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.
FRL %87%
State Avg65%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)