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John L. Prueitt Elementary

Wasco Union Elementary · Kern County · 3501 Seventh Street, Wasco, CA 93280-9533

(661) 758-7180 · www.wuesd.org

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5/10
#3146
Rank 3146 out of 5,722
English Language Arts6/10 · #2830 · 51st percentile
Mathematics4/10 · #3441 · 40th percentile
Science5/10 · #3272 · 42nd percentile

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School Overview

Wasco is a small agricultural community in the heart of Kern County, known as the "Rose Capital of the World" for its flower-growing industry, and Prueitt Elementary reflects that tight-knit, working-class character. Sitting right around the middle of the pack statewide, the school holds its own in English while continuing to build strength in math and science — a solid foundation for families planting roots in the area. It's a good fit for parents who value a community-connected school where kids grow up alongside neighbors they'll know for years.

Student Demographics

299 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

Hispanic
289 (97%)
African American
5 (2%)
Other
6 (2%)

Key Indicators

English Learners114 (38%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged265 (89%)
Students with Disabilities29 (10%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

621
Enrollment
29
Teachers (FTE)
21.4:1
Student-Staff Ratio
2
Administrators (FTE)
31.6
Avg Class Size*(2023-24)

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs2/10 · #5386 · 11th percentile

10 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among Elementary Schools in California.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found