Panama-Buena Vista Union School District
CABakersfield, California•Kern County
Contact & Location
Enrollment & Schools
25
Total Schools
19,366
Total Enrollment
K-8
Grade Range
School Breakdown
19
Elementary
Schools
6
Middle
Schools
Rating Distribution
1872%
416%
312%
School Types
By Type
Public
25Charter
0Private
0By Level
Elementary
19Middle
6High
0Demographics (Aggregated)
Ethnicity Breakdown
Hispanic / Latino
62%
White
13%
Asian
11%
Black / African American
8%
Two or More Races
2%
Gender Distribution
51%Male
49%Female
Free / Reduced Lunch
0%Students Eligible
Academic Performance (Aggregated)
Average Academic Performance
3.9
out of 10Average ACT Score
—
(out of 36)
Average SAT Score
—
(out of 1600)
Average Graduation Rate
—
Students
AP / IB / Dual Enrollment
—
Students
School Performance Summary
Below Average
72% (18)
Average
16% (4)
Above Average
12% (3)
Panama-Buena Vista Union School District is committed to excellence, equity, and preparing every student for a successful future.
Schools in Panama-Buena Vista Union School District
25 schoolsElementary Schools
(19)0.71.53.05.91.03.64.58.82.15.42.74.84.57.92.63.41.06.71.1
Amy B. Seibert Elementary School
Elementarypublic•628 students
Berkshire Elementary School
Elementarypublic•932 students
Bill L. Williams Elementary School
Elementarypublic•926 students
Buena Vista Elementary School
Elementarypublic•713 students
Charles H. Castle Elementary School
Elementarypublic•832 students
Christa Mcauliffe Elementary School
Elementarypublic•524 students
Douglas J. Miller Elementary School
Elementarypublic•994 students
Highgate Elementary
Elementarypublic•732 students
Laurelglen Elementary School
Elementarypublic•574 students
Leo B. Hart Elementary School
Elementarypublic•705 students
Louise Sandrini Elementary School
Elementarypublic•604 students
Old River Elementary School
Elementarypublic•795 students
Panama Elementary School
Elementarypublic•876 students
Ronald Reagan Elementary School
Elementarypublic•831 students
Roy W. Loudon Elementary School
Elementarypublic•807 students
Sing Lum Elementary School
Elementarypublic•809 students
Stine Elementary School
Elementarypublic•615 students
Stockdale Elementary School
Elementarypublic•587 students
Wayne Van Horn Elementary School
Elementarypublic•578 students
Middle Schools
(6)4.47.41.51.95.54.4
Dolores S. Whitley Elementary
Middlepublic•1,151 students
Earl Warren Junior High School
Middlepublic•965 students
Fred L. Thompson Junior High School
Middlepublic•714 students
O. J. Actis Junior High School
Middlepublic•681 students
Stonecreek Junior High School
Middlepublic•986 students
Tevis Junior High School
Middlepublic•807 students
Reported Incidents
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No incidents have been reported for Panama-Buena Vista Union School District.
Data aggregated from 25 schools in Panama-Buena Vista Union School District.
Source: GreatSchools, U.S. Department of Education, and school surveys.
Last updated: May 1, 2026Source: GreatSchools, U.S. Department of Education, and school surveys.