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Zephyr Lane Elementary

PublicRegularGrades 0–6
Bakersfield, California · Fairfax Elementary
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students797
Student:Teacher24.9:1
Free/Reduced Lunch96%
Title INo
Zephyr Lane
OverviewEnrollmentDemographicsPerformanceAttendanceBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 489
797
Total Enrollment
State avg: 65%
96%+30.3pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
24.9:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
0–6
Grade Span
Primary
Level

Overview

Zephyr Lane Elementary is a public primary serving grades 0–6 in Bakersfield, California. The school enrolls 797 students. It is part of the Fairfax 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
24.9:1 — larger classes than typical
Higher share of students from low-income families
96% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
Grade Span0–6
DistrictFairfax Elementary
County6029
CityBakersfield
ZIP93307
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID061329013766

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment797
White0.1%
Hispanic / Latino87.7%
Black / African American3.2%
Asian0.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native6.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races1.5%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.1%
Hispanic
87.7%
Black
3.2%
Asian
0.9%
Two+
1.5%
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 %96%
State Avg65%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)