Kern County Community
1300 17th St. City Centre, Bakersfield, CA 93301 Map
Math (met standard)
1%
−33
state 34% · 2025-26
English (met standard)
10%
−44
state 54% · 2025-26
Science (met standard)
0%
−34
state 34% · 2025-26
Low income
92%
free or reduced-price lunch
Students
325
2024-25
Students per teacher
14.2
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 5 | 0% state 36% · 2017-18 | 8% state 49% · 2017-18 | — |
| Grade 6 | 9% state 37% · 2025-26 | 9% state 48% · 2025-26 | — |
| Grade 7 | 0% state 38% · 2025-26 | 0% state 51% · 2025-26 | — |
| Grade 8 | 0% state 36% · 2025-26 | 0% state 50% · 2025-26 | 0% state 35% · 2025-26 |
| Grade 11 | 1% state 32% · 2025-26 | 16% state 57% · 2025-26 | — |
| All grades | 1% state 34% · 2025-26 | 10% state 54% · 2025-26 | 0% state 34% · 2025-26 |
Results by year (all grades)
| School year | Math | English | Science |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 1% state 34% | 10% state 54% | 0% state 34% |
| 2024-25 | 0% state 32% | 10% state 54% | 4% state 30% |
| 2023-24 | 1% state 30% | 9% state 52% | 4% state 28% |
| 2022-23 | 0% state 29% | 7% state 51% | 2% state 28% |
| 2021-22 | 2% state 29% | 8% state 51% | 7% state 28% |
| 2020-21 | 0% state 34% | 12% state 56% | 3% state 27% |
| 2018-19 | 1% state 35% | 4% state 54% | 1% state 29% |
| 2017-18 | 0% state 34% | 6% state 53% | — |
| 2016-17 | 1% state 34% | 7% state 55% | — |
| 2015-16 | 1% state 33% | 5% state 56% | — |
| 2014-15 | 1% state 31% | 4% state 53% | — |
Graduation & college
4-year graduation rate
42%
state 88% · 2025-26
Graduates meeting UC/CSU (A–G)
0%
state 55% · 2025-26
College-going rate
21%
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
- Asian 1%
- White 15%
- Hispanic 70%
- Black 12%
- Two or more 1%
- Other 1%
Year-by-year history is loaded from the NCES Common Core of Data (2017-18 onward).
Nearby schools
2025-26 results
Subject percentages show the share of students who met or exceeded the state standard.
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Kern County Special Education
Grades K–12
Special education
· Kern County Office of Education
|
0.0 mi |
0%
−42
vs state
|
2%
−46
vs state
|
75% | |
|
Kern County Juvenile Court
Grades K–12
Alternative
· Kern County Office of Education
|
0.0 mi |
0%
−33
vs state
|
3%
−53
vs state
|
98% | |
|
Downtown Elementary
Grades K–8
· Bakersfield City
|
0.2 mi |
54%
+14
vs state
|
64%
+16
vs state
|
31% | |
|
Central Academy of Arts and Technology
Grades K–12
Charter
· Central Academy of Arts and Technology District
|
0.3 mi |
26%
−14
vs state
|
44%
−4
vs state
|
66% | |
|
Bakersfield High
Grades 9–12
· Kern High
|
0.5 mi |
18%
−14
vs state
|
40%
−17
vs state
|
82% | |
|
Rafer Johnson
Grades K–8
Alternative
· Bakersfield City
|
0.6 mi |
4%
|
9%
|
91% | |
|
Franklin Elementary
Grades K–6
· Bakersfield City
|
0.8 mi |
28%
−13
vs state
|
41%
−5
vs state
|
88% | |
|
William Penn Elementary
Grades K–5
· Bakersfield City
|
0.9 mi |
11%
−31
vs state
|
20%
−26
vs state
|
92% | |
|
Emerson Middle
Grades 6–8
· Bakersfield City
|
1.0 mi |
6%
−31
vs state
|
25%
−25
vs state
|
90% | |
|
McKinley Elementary
Grades K–6
· Bakersfield City
|
1.1 mi |
17%
−24
vs state
|
21%
−25
vs state
|
98% |
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