📍 12400 Caliente Creek Rd., Caliente, Kern County, 93518
Piute Mountain Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Caliente, Kern County. The school has 74 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Robin Shive. It is part of the Caliente Union Elementary school district. It serves grades K–8 in a rural setting. The school employs 3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 24.7:1.
Piute Mountain Elementary enrolls 74 students across grades K–8. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 24.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 64% White, 23% Hispanic or Latino and 14% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 47 | 64% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 17 | 23% |
| Two or more races | 10 | 14% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
52 of the school's 74 students (70%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Piute Mountain Elementary is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Remote). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families.
Piute Mountain Elementary is one of 1 schools in Caliente Union Elementary, based in Caliente, California. The district serves 44 students district-wide and employs 3 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 74 students, Piute Mountain Elementary is larger than the district average of about 44 students per school.
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