Bakersfield City Elem Sch Dist
Overview
| Indicator | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 | 2000 | 1999 | 1998 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total E-Rate subsidies | $171K | $312K | $363K | $4.8M | $386K | $451K | $343K | $1.9M | $941K | $1.0M | $2.1M | $1000K | $982K | $6.2M | $1.1M | $1.2M | $1.1M | $924K | $1.9M | $1.9M | $818K | $1.2M | $3.2M | $445K | $480K | $1.7M | $44K | — |
| Average discount rate | 90% | 90% | 90% | 89% | 90% | 88% | 90% | 77% | 58% | 67% | 80% | 88% | 88% | 88% | 88% | 88% | 87% | 88% | 87% | 88% | 88% | 87% | 88% | 88% | 88% | 87% | 78% | — |
| Schools & libraries (in this area) | 36 | 36 | 36 | 37 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Service providers | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 3 | — |
| Avg download speed (Mbps) | 10,000 | 10,000 | 10,000 | 10,000 | 10,000 | 10,000 | 9,850 | 9,901 | 9,933 | 9,895 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Avg upload speed (Mbps) | 10,000 | 10,000 | 10,000 | 10,000 | 10,000 | 10,000 | 9,850 | 9,901 | 9,933 | 9,895 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Subsidies by E-Rate service type
| Service type | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 | 2000 | 1999 | 1998 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Voice | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $29K | $83K | $151K | $119K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Telecomm Services | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $789K | $952K | $935K | $982K | $994K | $935K | $860K | $619K | $457K | $437K | $479K | $313K | $148K | $315K | $262K | $300K | — | — |
| Internal Connections | — | — | — | $4.4M | — | $67K | — | $1.0M | — | — | $1.0M | — | — | $5.1M | — | — | — | — | $1.1M | $1.4M | — | $839K | $3.0M | $118K | $198K | $1.4M | $20K | — |
| Data Transmission and/or Internet Access | $171K | $312K | $363K | $382K | $386K | $384K | $343K | $857K | $858K | $897K | $96K | $48K | $47K | $47K | $73K | $73K | $72K | $105K | $103K | $105K | $104K | $13K | $12K | $12K | $20K | — | $24K | — |
| Basic Maintenance of Internal Connections | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $19K | $172K | $200K | $201K | $170K | $12K | $235K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Managed Internal Broadband Services | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Back of Envelope Estimate of Equal Distribution
| Recipient | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bakersfield City School District Maintenance And Transportation Services | $8K | $7K | $9K | $10K | $11K | $11K | $10K | $18K | $20K | $24K |
| Bakersfield City School District Office | $17K | $88K | $90K | $10K | $11K | $15K | $19K | $33K | $35K | $39K |
| Bakersfield City School District Special Education & Extended Learning Services | $8K | $7K | $9K | $10K | $11K | $11K | $10K | $18K | $20K | $24K |
| Bessie E. Owens Intermediate School | — | — | — | — | $11K | $41K | $10K | $45K | $20K | $24K |
| Caroline Harris Elementary School | $8K | $7K | $9K | $115K | $11K | $11K | $10K | $44K | $20K | $24K |
| Cesar E. Chavez Elementary School | $8K | $7K | $9K | $115K | $11K | $11K | $10K | $45K | $20K | $24K |
| Chipman Junior High School | $8K | $7K | $9K | $115K | $11K | $11K | $10K | $49K | $20K | $24K |
| College Heights Elem School | $8K | $7K | $9K | $115K | $11K | $11K | $10K | $62K | $20K | $24K |
| Colonel Howard Nichols Elementary School | $8K | $7K | $9K | $115K | $11K | $11K | $10K | $52K | $20K | $24K |
| Compton Junior High School | $8K | $7K | $9K | $115K | $11K | $11K | $10K | $18K | $20K | $24K |
| Dr. Juliet Thorner Elementary School | $8K | $7K | $9K | $115K | $11K | $11K | $10K | $50K | $20K | $24K |
| Emerson Middle School | $8K | $7K | $9K | $115K | $11K | $11K | $10K | $58K | $20K | $24K |
| Frank West Elementary School | $8K | $7K | $9K | $115K | $11K | $11K | $10K | $45K | $20K | $24K |
| Franklin Elementary School | $8K | $7K | $9K | $115K | $11K | $11K | $10K | $43K | $20K | $24K |
| Fremont Elementary School | $8K | $7K | $9K | $115K | $11K | $11K | $10K | $59K | $20K | $24K |
| Harding Elementary School | $8K | $7K | $9K | $115K | $11K | $11K | $10K | $45K | $20K | $24K |
| Henry Eissler Elementary | $8K | $7K | $9K | $115K | $11K | $11K | $10K | $51K | $20K | $24K |
| Horace Mann Elementary School | $8K | $7K | $9K | $115K | $11K | $11K | $10K | $39K | $20K | $24K |
| Hort Elementary School | $8K | $7K | $9K | $115K | $11K | $11K | $10K | $44K | $20K | $24K |
| Jefferson Elementary School | $8K | $7K | $9K | $115K | $11K | $11K | $10K | $36K | $20K | $24K |
| Leo G. Pauly Elementary School | $8K | $7K | $9K | $115K | $11K | $11K | $10K | $58K | $20K | $24K |
| Longfellow Elementary School | $8K | $7K | $9K | $115K | $11K | $11K | $10K | $54K | $20K | $24K |
| Mckinley Elementary School | $8K | $7K | $9K | $115K | $11K | $11K | $10K | $61K | $20K | $24K |
| Mt. Vernon Elementary School | $8K | $7K | $9K | $115K | $11K | $11K | $10K | $45K | $20K | $24K |
| Munsey Elementary School | $8K | $7K | $9K | $115K | $11K | $11K | $10K | $54K | $20K | $24K |
| Myra A. Noble Elementary School | $8K | $7K | $9K | $115K | $11K | $11K | $10K | $53K | $20K | $24K |
| Owens Elementary School | $8K | $7K | $9K | $115K | $11K | $48K | $10K | $61K | $20K | $24K |
| Pioneer Drive Elementary Sch | $8K | $7K | $9K | $115K | $11K | $11K | $10K | $37K | $20K | $24K |
| Rafer Johnson Childrens Center | — | — | — | $115K | $11K | $11K | $10K | $18K | $20K | $24K |
| Ramon Garza Elementary School | $8K | $7K | $9K | $115K | $11K | $11K | $10K | $48K | $20K | $24K |
| Roosevelt Elementary School | $8K | $7K | $9K | $115K | $11K | $11K | $10K | $36K | $20K | $24K |
| Sierra Middle School | $8K | $7K | $9K | $115K | $11K | $11K | $10K | $61K | $20K | $24K |
| Stella I. Hills Elementary School | $8K | $7K | $9K | $115K | $11K | $11K | $10K | $36K | $20K | $24K |
| Voorhies Elementary School | $8K | $7K | $9K | $115K | $11K | $11K | $10K | $18K | $20K | $24K |
| Walter Stiern Middle School | $8K | $7K | $9K | $115K | $11K | $11K | $10K | $51K | $20K | $24K |
| Wayside Elementary School | $8K | $7K | $9K | $115K | $11K | $11K | $10K | $46K | $20K | $24K |
| William Penn Elementary School | $8K | $7K | $9K | $115K | $11K | $11K | $10K | $20K | $20K | $24K |
| Williams Elementary School | $8K | $7K | $9K | $115K | $11K | $3K | $10K | $35K | $20K | $24K |
Recipient demographics
| Recipient | City | Discount Rate | Students | NSLP | Down Mbps | Up Mbps | Urban/Rural |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bakersfield City School District Maintenance And Transportation Services | Bakersfield | 90% | — | — | 100,000 | 100,000 | — |
| Bakersfield City School District Office | Bakersfield | 90% | — | — | 100,000 | 100,000 | — |
| Bakersfield City School District Special Education & Extended Learning Services | Bakersfield | 90% | — | — | 100,000 | 100,000 | — |
| Bessie E. Owens Intermediate School | Bakersfield | 90% | 561 | 561 | 100,000 | 100,000 | Urban |
| Caroline Harris Elementary School | Bakersfield | 90% | 544 | 469 | 100,000 | 100,000 | Urban |
| Cesar E. Chavez Elementary School | Bakersfield | 90% | 634 | 455 | 100,000 | 100,000 | Rural |
| Chipman Junior High School | Bakersfield | 90% | 744 | 607 | 100,000 | 100,000 | Urban |
| College Heights Elem School | Bakersfield | 90% | 698 | 682 | 100,000 | 100,000 | Urban |
| Colonel Howard Nichols Elementary School | Bakersfield | 90% | 876 | 759 | 100,000 | 100,000 | Urban |
| Compton Junior High School | Bakersfield | 90% | 580 | 542 | 100,000 | 100,000 | Urban |
| Dr. Juliet Thorner Elementary School | Bakersfield | 90% | 828 | 709 | 100,000 | 100,000 | Urban |
| Emerson Middle School | Bakersfield | 90% | 809 | 777 | 100,000 | 100,000 | Urban |
| Frank West Elementary School | Bakersfield | 90% | 588 | 553 | 100,000 | 100,000 | Urban |
| Franklin Elementary School | Bakersfield | 90% | 459 | 395 | 100,000 | 100,000 | Urban |
| Fremont Elementary School | Bakersfield | 90% | 684 | 657 | 100,000 | 100,000 | Urban |
| Harding Elementary School | Bakersfield | 90% | 546 | 473 | 100,000 | 100,000 | Urban |
| Henry Eissler Elementary | Bakersfield | 90% | 526 | 453 | 100,000 | 100,000 | Urban |
| Horace Mann Elementary School | Bakersfield | 90% | 829 | 797 | 100,000 | 100,000 | Urban |
| Hort Elementary School | Bakersfield | 90% | 599 | 557 | 100,000 | 100,000 | Urban |
| Jefferson Elementary School | Bakersfield | 90% | 501 | 480 | 100,000 | 100,000 | Urban |
| Leo G. Pauly Elementary School | Bakersfield | 90% | 645 | 622 | 100,000 | 100,000 | Urban |
| Longfellow Elementary School | Bakersfield | 90% | 763 | 734 | 100,000 | 100,000 | Urban |
| Mckinley Elementary School | Bakersfield | 90% | 574 | 563 | 100,000 | 100,000 | Urban |
| Mt. Vernon Elementary School | Bakersfield | 90% | 599 | 579 | 100,000 | 100,000 | Urban |
| Munsey Elementary School | Bakersfield | 90% | 649 | 606 | 100,000 | 100,000 | Urban |
| Myra A. Noble Elementary School | Bakersfield | 90% | 778 | 729 | 100,000 | 100,000 | Urban |
| Owens Elementary School | Bakersfield | 90% | 804 | 744 | 100,000 | 100,000 | Urban |
| Pioneer Drive Elementary Sch | Bakersfield | 90% | 565 | 548 | 100,000 | 100,000 | Urban |
| Rafer Johnson Childrens Center | Bakersfield | 85% | 59 | 59 | 100,000 | 100,000 | Urban |
| Ramon Garza Elementary School | Bakersfield | 90% | 629 | 600 | 100,000 | 100,000 | Urban |
| Roosevelt Elementary School | Bakersfield | 90% | 360 | 341 | 100,000 | 100,000 | Urban |
| Sierra Middle School | Bakersfield | 90% | 709 | 696 | 100,000 | 100,000 | Urban |
| Stella I. Hills Elementary School | Bakersfield | 90% | 593 | 581 | 100,000 | 100,000 | Urban |
| Voorhies Elementary School | Bakersfield | 90% | 917 | 830 | 100,000 | 100,000 | Urban |
| Walter Stiern Middle School | Bakersfield | 90% | 795 | 735 | 100,000 | 100,000 | Rural |
| Wayside Elementary School | Bakersfield | 90% | 640 | 604 | 100,000 | 100,000 | Urban |
| William Penn Elementary School | Bakersfield | 90% | 229 | 219 | 100,000 | 100,000 | Urban |
| Williams Elementary School | Bakersfield | 90% | 442 | 433 | 100,000 | 100,000 | Urban |
Subsidies by service provider (top 10)
| Service provider | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 | 2000 | 1999 | 1998 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pacific Bell Telephone Company | $171K | $231K | $282K | $301K | $305K | $303K | $297K | $29K | $68K | $120K | $52K | $85K | $129K | $217K | $210K | $163K | $152K | $596K | $403K | $411K | $410K | $247K | $148K | $315K | $262K | $300K | — | — |
| AMS.NET, Inc. | — | — | — | $4.4M | — | — | — | — | — | — | $873K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sunesys, LLC | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $777K | $741K | $708K | $683K | $683K | $670K | $662K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Bear Data Systems, Inc | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $4.4M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SBC Datacomm, Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $63K | — | — | $502K | $2.9M | $18K | $198K | — | — | — |
| Nexus IS, Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $33K | — | $1.4M | $52K | $71K | $98K | $100K | — | $1.4M | — | — |
| Crown Castle Fiber LLC | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $804K | $803K | $787K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Kern County Superintendent of Schools | — | $81K | $81K | $81K | $81K | $81K | $46K | $46K | $46K | $96K | $96K | $47K | $47K | $47K | $73K | $73K | $72K | $105K | $103K | $105K | $104K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Global CTI Group, Inc | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $710K | $19K | $172K | $200K | $169K | $170K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Network Catalyst, Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $1.1M | — | $183K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Overview and provider figures are the entity’s total authorized disbursements (entity-wide, FCC Form 471 FRN Status). Per-recipient figures are a back-of-envelope estimate: each funding request line item’s post-discount cost divided equally among the line’s recipients. FY2010–2015 figures are from USAC legacy data (BEN level). FY2026 omitted (funding year in progress). Note: the last year or two in any disbursement series always looks artificially low (FY2025 invoices are still being paid), which is why figures dip at the end — that’s the real state of USAC’s data, not an error. Source: USAC Open Data, retrieved 2026-06-10.