CaliforniaSchoolsBarstow STEM Academy

Barstow STEM Academy

PublicRegular
Barstow, California · Barstow Unified
Students391enrolled
FRL48%Free/Reduced Lunch
Ratio30.1:1students:teacher
LevelMiddle5–8
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students391
Grade Span5–8
Student:Teacher30.1:1
Free/Reduced Lunch48%
Title INo
SectorPublic

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 490
391
Total Enrollment
State avg: 64%
48%-16pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
30.1:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
5–8
Grade Span
Middle
Level

Overview

Barstow STEM Academy is a public middle serving grades 5–8 in Barstow, California. The school enrolls 391 students. It is part of the Barstow Unified district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled from NCES CCD and benchmarked against California state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Things to Consider

Higher-than-average student-to-teacher ratio
30.1:1 — larger classes than typical
No official school website listed in our source data
This is a data-completeness gap, not a reflection of the school

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelMiddle
Grade Span5–8
DistrictBarstow Unified
County6071
CityBarstow
ZIP92311
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID060402013771

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment391
White1.2%
Hispanic / Latino54.1%
Black / African American3.5%
Asian6.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native23.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander1.6%
Two or More Races9.4%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
1.2%
Hispanic
54.1%
Black
3.5%
Asian
6.8%
Two+
9.4%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %48%
State Avg64%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)