Liberty High

Grades 9–12 Public District: Kern High

925 Jewetta Ave., Bakersfield, CA 93312 Map

Math (met standard)
38%
+6 state 32% · 2025-26
English (met standard)
65%
+8 state 57% · 2025-26
Science (met standard)
38%
±0 state 38% · 2025-26
Low income
43%
free or reduced-price lunch
Students
2,369
2024-25
Students per teacher
26.7
2024-25

Test score trends

Share of students who met or exceeded the state standard each year.

Latest results by grade

Grade Math English Science
Grade 11 38% state 32% · 2025-26 65% state 57% · 2025-26 —
All grades 38% state 32% · 2025-26 65% state 57% · 2025-26 38% state 38% · 2025-26
Results by year (all grades)
School year Math English Science
2025-26 38% state 32% 65% state 57% 38% state 38%
2024-25 39% state 31% 63% state 57% 30% state 34%
2023-24 35% state 28% 68% state 56% 23% state 29%
2022-23 36% state 27% 69% state 55% 29% state 27%
2021-22 36% state 27% 68% state 55% 22% state 27%
2020-21 — 96% state 59% —
2018-19 44% state 32% 72% state 57% 32% state 30%
2017-18 50% state 31% 75% state 56% —
2016-17 38% state 32% 68% state 60% —
2015-16 38% state 32% 66% state 59% —
2014-15 50% state 30% 62% state 56% —

Graduation & college

4-year graduation rate
97%
state 88% · 2025-26
Graduates meeting UC/CSU (A–G)
55%
state 55% · 2025-26
College-going rate
59%
state 66% · 2022-23

Graduation rate: students who earned a regular diploma within four years. UC/CSU: share of graduates who completed the A–G courses required by the University of California and California State University. College-going: share of high school completers who enrolled in any college within 12 months.

Students

Race and ethnicity, 2024-25

Year-by-year history is loaded from the NCES Common Core of Data (2017-18 onward).

Nearby schools

Subject percentages show the share of students who met or exceeded the state standard.

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Stockdale High
Grades 9–12 · Kern High
2.7 mi
42%
+10 vs state
73%
+16 vs state
51%
+13 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 53% in 2022-23 → 55% in 2025-26 44% 2,398 Hispanic 46%
Centennial High
Grades 9–12 · Kern High
2.9 mi
38%
+6 vs state
65%
+7 vs state
38%
±0 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 45% in 2022-23 → 47% in 2025-26 44% 2,212 Hispanic 46%
Vista West Continuation High
Grades 9–12 Alternative · Kern High
2.9 mi
5%
−27 vs state
5%
−53 vs state
2%
−37 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 4% in 2022-23 → 4% in 2025-26 89% 375 Hispanic 50%
Frontier High
Grades 9–12 · Kern High
3.7 mi
32%
±0 vs state
68%
+11 vs state
35%
−3 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 45% in 2022-23 → 45% in 2025-26 36% 2,098 White 42%
Kern Workforce 2000 Academy
Grades 9–12 Charter · Kern High
3.9 mi
9%
−23 vs state
20%
−38 vs state
5%
−30 vs state
6% Average of math, English and science: 5% in 2022-23 → 11% in 2025-26 89% 491 Hispanic 87%
West High
Grades 9–12 · Kern High
4.2 mi
15%
−16 vs state
49%
−9 vs state
21%
−12 vs state
5% Average of math, English and science: 23% in 2022-23 → 28% in 2025-26 91% 2,159 Hispanic 75%