Standard Elementary
Standard Elementary is a public school district based in Bakersfield, California, serving 3,193 students in 4 schools. By enrollment it ranks #344 of the 554 California districts with 1,000 or more students, larger than about 38% of them. Its schools average 798 students each, more than the California median of 533. Its superintendent is Angelyn Summers. It spends about $13,332 per student on day-to-day operations, about the state median. It has roughly 20.9 students per teacher.
How Standard Elementary compares
Spending and staffing
| Measure | Standard Elementary | California median | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current spending per student | $13,332 | $13,724 | FY2020-21 |
| Instruction spending per student | $8,079 | $8,321 | FY2020-21 |
| Total spending | $71.2 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Total revenue | $52.8 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 153 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Total staff (full-time equivalent) | 448 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Students per teacher | 20.9 | 21.7 | 2024-25 |
| Students per counselor | 532 | 474 | 2024-25 |
Spending: NCES school district finance survey (F-33), FY2020-21. Staffing and enrollment: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25. Via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. The California median compares districts with 1,000 or more students.
Leadership
Moves tracker →Angelyn Summers
Source: California Department of Education, School Directory, checked 2026-10-19. Report a change
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Peer districts in California
Compare side by side →| District | Students | Schools | Spending per student | Students per teacher | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lafayette ElementaryLafayette | 3,235 | 6 | $13,129 | 21.7 | #342 |
| Parlier UnifiedParlier | 3,206 | 7 | $16,636 | 21.4 | #343 |
| Standard ElementaryBakersfield · this district | 3,193 | 4 | $13,332 | 20.9 | #344 |
| Lemoore Union ElementaryLemoore | 3,186 | 8 | $12,304 | 19.4 | #345 |
| Corcoran Joint UnifiedCorcoran | 3,176 | 8 | $14,582 | 20.9 | #346 |
Similar-size districts nationally
| District | Students | Spending per student | Students per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| Godley ISDGodley, TX | 3,195 | $13,071 | 13.9 |
| St. James ParishLutcher, LA | 3,194 | $18,727 | 11.6 |
| Fremont Re-1Canon City, CO | 3,191 | $11,531 | 15.2 |
| Lindenwold Public School DistrictLindenwold, NJ | 3,191 | $18,201 | 11.6 |
Peers are the districts closest in enrollment, so they can still differ in many other ways. Enrollment, school counts and phone numbers are from the NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25.
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