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Sing Lum Elementary

PublicRegularGrades 0–6
Bakersfield, California · Panama-Buena Vista Union
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students809
Student:Teacher26.1:1
Free/Reduced Lunch77%
Title INo
Sing Lum
OverviewEnrollmentDemographicsPerformanceAttendanceBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

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

State avg: 489
809
Total Enrollment
State avg: 65%
77%+11.9pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
26.1:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
0–6
Grade Span
Primary
Level

Overview

Sing Lum Elementary is a public primary serving grades 0–6 in Bakersfield, California. The school enrolls 809 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
26.1:1 — larger classes than typical
Higher share of students from low-income families
77% 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
ZIP93311
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID060639009336

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment809
White0.3%
Hispanic / Latino63.2%
Black / African American4.4%
Asian5.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native24.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.3%
Two or More Races2.0%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.3%
Hispanic
63.2%
Black
4.4%
Asian
5.5%
Two+
2.0%
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 %77%
State Avg65%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)