William B. Bimat Elementary School

William B. Bimat Elementary is found on the Northwest side of Bakersfield, Ca.

William B Bimat proudly shows of the art work of students on the wall leading up to the entry.

William B Bimat is the home of the Bulldogs.

William B. Bimat was established in 2001.

William B Bimat serves K - 6th grade levels in Bakersfield, Ca.

William B. Bimat Elementary has a 22 to 1 student to teacher ratio.

William B. Bimat Elementary School

Public Elementary School | Grade K-6

8600 Northshore Dr, Bakersfield, CA

Riverlakes Neighborhood

Norris Elementary School District

502 Students

B+

Niche Grade

GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Head of School
Michele Bryant

Student Teacher Ratio
19:1

Math Proficiency
55%

Reading Proficiency
64%

B+

Academics

B+

Teachers

Source: Niche

Niche Grade Details

Academics

Reading Proficiency

64%

Math Proficiency

55%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio 19:1 Teachers 26	Full Time Teachers 26
Teachers in First or Second Year 21.5%

Test Scores

Equity

Source: GreatSchools

GreatSchools Rating Details

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor

1,020:1

Student Diversity

Female 50.5%	Male 49.5%
Hispanic 46.2%	White 35.9%
Asian 8%	Two or more races 4.7%
Filipino 3.3%	Black 1.6%
Native American <1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

5.0 parent

10/11/2025

All three of my children attended Bimat elementary. The teachers developed long standing relationships with my children and they were deeply cared for during the years they attended school there. My children had wonderful experiences and were more than prepared for advanced classes in junior high an...

1.0 parent

12/10/2019

Horrible. We had one teacher who was up to the task for the entire school year.The rest didn't want to accommodate my son.

4.0 parent

12/2/2017

Okay at best. We had high expectations for the Norris School District and these issues we have with the school might seem small to some people but they are unacceptable to us. As soon as we can we are moving from this district!

5.0 parent

11/27/2015

My son has gone here from Kindergarten to now 5th grade and all I can say is I wish I could have gone to this school when I was a kid. The class sizes are small and the teachers are very educated. My son has not had one problem and looks forward to going to school every morning. The after school day...

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William B. Bimat Elementary School is a public school for students in grades K-6 in Bakersfield, CA and is served by the Norris Elementary School District in California. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 502 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 19:1. Academic records show that 55% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 64% are proficient in reading. William B. Bimat Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B+ and a GreatSchools Rating of 8 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $443,666. Discover additional schools in the area, like Centennial High School, Frontier High School, Vista West High School, and more. Learn more about what Bakersfield has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near William B. Bimat Elementary School.

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