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Virginia Avenue Elementary School

3301 Virginia Avenue, Bakersfield, CA 93307-2931(661) 366-3223
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Total Students644
Student/Teacher21.83:1
Math Prof.17.98%
Reading Prof.28.65%

School Information

Charter SchoolNo
Magnet SchoolNo
Virtual SchoolNo
CountyKern
Principal / AdminShannon Jackson(661) 366-3223
Founded1980
Free/Reduced Lunch99.69% Eligible
Acceptance Rate100%

Student Demographics

White1.6%
Hispanic94.4%
Black3%
Asian0.2%
Two Or More0.9%

Gender Distribution

55.7%
44.3%
Male
Female

Students per Grade

Grade 195
Grade 287
Grade 394
Grade 493
Grade 577
Grade 696

School Calendar 2026-2027

August 2026

Academic Schedule • 2026-2027

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First Day of Instruction
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Key Dates & Holidays

2026-2027
  • Aug12

    First Day of Instruction

    Aug 12, 2026

  • Sep07

    Labor Day Holiday

    Sep 7, 2026

  • Oct19

    Fall Break

    Oct 19, 2026 - Oct 23, 2026

  • Nov11

    Veterans Day Observance

    Nov 11, 2026

  • Nov23

    Thanksgiving Recess

    Nov 23, 2026 - Nov 27, 2026

  • Dec21

    Winter Recess

    Dec 21, 2026 - Jan 1, 2027

  • Jan18

    Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day Observance

    Jan 18, 2027

  • Feb08

    Lincoln Day Observance

    Feb 8, 2027

  • Feb15

    Washington Day Observance

    Feb 15, 2027

  • Mar22

    Spring Break

    Mar 22, 2027 - Mar 29, 2027

  • May26

    Kindergarten Graduation Ceremony

    May 26, 2027

  • May27

    Last Day of Instruction

    May 27, 2027

  • May31

    Memorial Day Holiday

    May 31, 2027

Nurturing Young Minds in Bakersfield

Families often seek educational environments that foster well-rounded development. This institution is part of the Fairfax Elementary School District, serving students from kindergarten through sixth grade. Students may have opportunities to explore diverse interests, from engaging in athletics like track and soccer to participating in clubs such as robotics and the arts.

Your Gateway to School Information

Discover the vibrant learning community at Virginia Avenue Elementary School. Parents and guardians can easily access important dates and events by reviewing the academic calendar available on this page. We are committed to providing a supportive and dynamic educational experience for every child.

Frequently Asked Questions

What extracurricular activities are available for students?
While specific programs vary each year, students often have access to clubs like robotics and athletics such as soccer. We recommend contacting the administration directly for the current list of activities.
What grades does Virginia Avenue Elementary School serve?
This public school welcomes students from kindergarten (K) through sixth grade (6).
How can I stay informed about school events and holidays?
The academic calendar, detailing all important school events, holidays, and breaks, is conveniently located on this page for easy access by parents and guardians.
Is Virginia Avenue Elementary School a public or private institution?
Virginia Avenue Elementary School is a public school within the Fairfax Elementary School District.

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