- Discovery Elementary reported a higher students per counselor than William B. Bimat Elementary (1186.7:1 vs. 1012:1).
- Discovery Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than William B. Bimat Elementary (135 vs. 71).
- William B. Bimat Elementary reported a higher violent incidents than Discovery Elementary (9 vs. 3).
- Source Data Limit: 5 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
Discovery Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than William B. Bimat Elementary (135 vs. 71).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
William B. Bimat Elementary reported a higher violent incidents than Discovery Elementary (9 vs. 3).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Discovery Elementary reported a higher students per counselor than William B. Bimat Elementary (1186.7:1 vs. 1012:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
15 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.
Contextual Indicators
District Context
District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.
Per-pupil spending
Discovery Elementary
$14,812.93
William B. Bimat Elementary
$12,352.5
Local revenue share
Discovery Elementary
19.5%
William B. Bimat Elementary
27.9%
State revenue share
Discovery Elementary
72.4%
William B. Bimat Elementary
66.3%
Federal revenue share
Discovery Elementary
8.1%
William B. Bimat Elementary
5.8%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Discovery Elementary
17.7%
William B. Bimat Elementary
14%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Kern County
$67,660
Kern County
$67,660
Poverty rate
Kern County
19.1%
Kern County
19.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Kern County
18.6%
Kern County
18.6%
Unemployment rate
Kern County
8.6%
Kern County
8.6%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.