Bakersfield, California · Public school district
Panama-Buena Vista Union is a public school district based in Bakersfield, California, serving 19,366 students in 25 schools. By enrollment it ranks #60 of the 554 California districts with 1,000 or more students, larger than about 89% of them. Its schools average 775 students each, more than the California median of 533.
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| District | Students | Schools | Students / school | Size rank in state | Stories |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Panama-Buena Vista Union Bakersfield, CA | 19,366 | 25 | 775 | #60 | 0 |
| East Side Union High San Jose, CA | 20,001 | 16 | 1,250 | #58 | 0 |
| Madera Unified Madera, CA | 19,935 | 28 | 712 | #59 | 0 |
| Redlands Unified Redlands, CA | 19,310 | 25 | 772 | #61 | 0 |
| Montebello Unified Montebello, CA | 19,195 | 29 | 662 | #62 | 0 |
| Val Verde Unified Perris, CA | 19,080 | 23 | 830 | #63 | 1 |
| San Marcos Unified San Marcos, CA | 18,860 | 19 | 993 | #64 | 0 |
| District | Students | Schools | Students / school | Size rank in state | Stories |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Panama-Buena Vista Union Bakersfield, CA | 19,366 | 25 | 775 | #60 | 0 |
| Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District Palmer, AK | 19,495 | 49 | 398 | #2 | 0 |
| Hampton City Public Schools Hampton, VA | 19,472 | 33 | 590 | #14 | 0 |
| New Caney ISD New Caney, TX | 19,420 | 21 | 925 | #69 | 0 |
| Wylie ISD Wylie, TX | 19,401 | 21 | 924 | #70 | 0 |
| Tuscaloosa County Tuscaloosa, AL | 19,278 | 36 | 536 | #9 | 0 |
| Dearborn City School District Dearborn, MI | 19,262 | 37 | 521 | #3 | 0 |
Peers are the districts closest in enrollment. Enrollment, school counts and phone numbers are from the NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25. Spending and staffing comparisons are coming.