At a glance
Reported students
810
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
38.41
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
21.1:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
07–08
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
California middle enrollment
69th percentile
Compared with 1,370 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
701
Rosedale Middle: 810 reported students.
State peer staffing position
53rd percentile
21.1:1 reported; state peer median 21:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 728
- Teachers (FTE)
- 27.5
- Student–teacher ratio
- 26.5:1
What the reported data says about Rosedale Middle
Rosedale Middle is a public middle school serving grades 07–08 in Bakersfield. It is one of 9 current school records connected to Rosedale Union Elementary. NCES reports 810 students for 2024–25.
Among 1,370 middle schools in California with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 646 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 69th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 21.1:1, close to the California median of 21:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (44.7%) and Hispanic or Latino (41.6%). Students served under IDEA represent 11.7%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports gifted and talented programming. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.
Questions worth asking Rosedale Middle
- 1How do the reported 21.1:1 student–teacher ratio and 38.41 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 1 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
Enrollment needs
- Students with disabilities
- 11.7%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 29.6%
- Lunch program
- Yes under Provision 2
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 1
- Nurses (FTE)
- 2
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 2
- Social workers (FTE)
- 2
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White44.7%
- Hispanic41.6%
- Black2.3%
- Asian6%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.9%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.1%
- Multiracial4.3%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
Gifted and talented
Offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in Rosedale Union Elementary
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Freedom Middle
Middle · Grades 07–08
712 reported students
Independence Elementary
Elementary · Grades KG–06
709 reported students
American Elementary
Elementary · Grades KG–06
701 reported students
Patriot Elementary
Elementary · Grades KG–06
931 reported students
Almondale Elementary
Elementary · Grades KG–06
631 reported students
Del Rio Elementary
Elementary · Grades KG–06
595 reported students