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Semitropic Elementary

Semitropic Elementary · Kern County · 25300 Highway 46, Wasco, CA 93280-9540

(661) 758-6412 · sesd-sesd-ca.schoolloop.com/

1/10
#5161
Rank 5161 out of 5,722
English Language Arts3/10 · #4575 · 20th percentile
Mathematics1/10 · #5481 · 4th percentile
Science1/10 · #5135 · 8th percentile

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School Overview

Semitropic Elementary sits in the agricultural heartland of Kern County, serving a tight-knit farming community where families tend to have deep roots in the area. The school faces real academic challenges — particularly in math, where it ranks in the 4th percentile statewide — making it a better fit for families who are prepared to supplement learning at home or seek additional tutoring support. Wasco itself is a small, working-class town surrounded by fields and orchards, and the school reflects that close community feel, even as it works to strengthen its academic outcomes.

Student Demographics

94 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

Hispanic
90 (96%)
African American
3 (3%)
Other
1 (1%)

Key Indicators

English Learners67 (71%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged90 (96%)
Students with Disabilities8 (9%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

140
Enrollment
9.5
Teachers (FTE)
14.7:1
Student-Staff Ratio
0.5
Administrators (FTE)
16.9
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 Programs1/10 · #5897 · 1st percentile

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