CaliforniaSchoolsRoy W. Loudon Elementary

Roy W. Loudon Elementary

PublicRegularGrades 06
Bakersfield, California · Panama-Buena Vista Union
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students807
Student:Teacher23.7:1
Free/Reduced Lunch88%
Title INo

Key Indicators

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

State avg: 489
807
Total Enrollment
State avg: 65%
88%+22.8pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
23.7:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
0–6
Grade Span
Primary
Level

Overview

Roy W. Loudon Elementary is a public primary serving grades 0–6 in Bakersfield, California. The school enrolls 807 students. It is part of the Panama-Buena Vista Union district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled 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
23.7:1 — larger classes than typical
Higher share of students from low-income families
88% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
Grade Span0–6
DistrictPanama-Buena Vista Union
County6029
CityBakersfield
ZIP93313
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID060639009520

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment807
White0.6%
Hispanic / Latino74.3%
Black / African American3.0%
Asian10.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native9.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.4%
Two or More Races1.8%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.6%
Hispanic
74.3%
Black
3.0%
Asian
10.1%
Two+
1.8%
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 %88%
State Avg65%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)