📍 25300 Highway 46, Wasco, Kern County, 93280
Semitropic Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Wasco, Kern County. The school has 151 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Wendy Castañeda Leal. It is part of the Semitropic Elementary school district. It serves grades K–8 in a rural setting. The school employs 10.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.9:1.
Semitropic Elementary enrolls 151 students across grades K–8. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 10.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 94% Hispanic or Latino, 2.6% White and 2.6% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 142 | 94% |
| White | 4 | 2.6% |
| Black or African American | 4 | 2.6% |
| Two or more races | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
95 of the school's 151 students (63%) 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.
Semitropic Elementary is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families.
Semitropic Elementary is one of 1 schools in Semitropic Elementary, based in Wasco, California. The district serves 140 students district-wide and employs 10 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 151 students, Semitropic Elementary is close to the district average of about 140 students per school.
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