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Olive Drive Elementary

7800 Darrin Ave., Bakersfield, CA, 93308

Ranked 2396 of 7047 in California

Top schools in Bakersfield
Data from government agencies , and ranking based upon math score, student teacher ratio and review and ratings by others. Read more on how STEM ranking was calculated.

Olive Drive Elementary

7800 Darrin Ave., Bakersfield, CA, 93308

About Olive Drive Elementary

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 39%
Reading 50%
State average proficiency is 39% in Math and 50% in Reading.
33
Full-time Teachers
23 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
3
Teachers In First Or Second Year (yrs)
785
Total Students
$85969
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 47.39%
Asian 4.84%
Hispanic 40.76%
Black 1.27%
Two+ Races 4.2%
Native Am. 1.27%
White
47.39%
Asian
4.84%
Hispanic
40.76%
Black
1.27%
Two+ Races
4.2%
Native Am.
1.27%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 785
45.73%
359 Female
54.27%
426 Male

Student Population

785 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 23 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

1570 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Olive Drive Elementary Contact Information

Address

7800 Darrin Ave., Bakersfield, CA, 93308

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Phone

(661) 387-7040

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TOP 2396 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Olive Drive Elementary

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
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  • 🛠️ 3D Printing
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Hands-on with real robots
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Led by competition winners
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STEM career pathways

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8 AM - 3 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

Over 1,000 people have signed a petition from neighbors in Northwest Bakersfield near Olive Drive, where Olive Drive Elementary students live, asking for better traffic safety in school zones. They want stricter enforcement and safer drop-off and pick-up areas near local schools.

FAQ

Q1. Does Olive Drive Elementary have programs for kids before or after school?

Ans. Depending on the resources of the district, the school may only offer limited after-school academic help or enrichment activities. Extended childcare is usually provided by outside providers.

Q2: How do you sign up a new student at Olive Drive Elementary?

Ans. In general, you need to show proof of residency, immunization records, a birth certificate, and records from your last school. You send these to the school office.

Q3. Are technology tools used in the classroom?

Ans. Students can use computers, tablets, and other classroom technology to help them learn and do research online.

Q4: What ways does Olive Drive Elementary School talk to parents and guardians?

Ans. Newsletters, phone calls, parent-teacher conferences, and online platforms that the district has approved are all common ways to communicate.

Q5: What safety steps are taken on the school grounds?

Ans. Olive Drive Elementary follows the district's safety rules, which include limited access to the campus, emergency drills, and working with local safety officials.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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