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The public schools with the biggest test-score declines in Bakersfield, California

This ranking covers the public schools with the biggest test-score declines in Bakersfield, California, drawn from 135 qualifying public schools. Abraham Lincoln Jr. High leads the list at -17.6pp, against a median of +1.6pp across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

135

Bakersfield, California

Best 3-yr change

-17.6pp

Median 3-yr change

+1.6pp

BIGGEST DECLINES · BAKERSFIELD, CALIFORNIA

#	School	City	District	Students	3 yrs ago	Latest	Change
1	Abraham Lincoln Jr. High	Bakersfield, CA	Bakersfield City	527	26.7%	9.2%	-17.6pp
2	Freedom Middle	Bakersfield, CA	Rosedale Union Elementary	712	54.3%	40.7%	-13.6pp
3	Charles H. Castle Elementary	Bakersfield, CA	Panama-Buena Vista Union	832	31.6%	21.8%	-9.8pp
4	Dr. Juliet Thorner Elementary	Bakersfield, CA	Bakersfield City	813	28.0%	20.0%	-8.0pp
5	American Elementary	Bakersfield, CA	Rosedale Union Elementary	701	56.4%	48.5%	-7.9pp
6	Cesar E. Chavez Elementary	Bakersfield, CA	Bakersfield City	621	56.3%	49.4%	-6.9pp
7	Rosedale Middle	Bakersfield, CA	Rosedale Union Elementary	810	51.3%	44.9%	-6.4pp
8	Amy B. Seibert Elementary	Bakersfield, CA	Panama-Buena Vista Union	628	23.7%	17.5%	-6.2pp
9	Berkshire Elementary	Bakersfield, CA	Panama-Buena Vista Union	932	31.7%	25.6%	-6.2pp
10	William Penn Elementary	Bakersfield, CA	Bakersfield City	235	23.4%	17.5%	-5.9pp
11	Beardsley Junior High	Bakersfield, CA	Beardsley Elementary	383	25.0%	19.2%	-5.8pp
12	Christa McAuliffe Elementary	Bakersfield, CA	Panama-Buena Vista Union	524	44.3%	38.9%	-5.3pp
13	Stine Elementary	Bakersfield, CA	Panama-Buena Vista Union	615	25.7%	20.9%	-4.8pp
14	Veterans Elementary	Bakersfield, CA	Norris Elementary	1,002	54.0%	49.4%	-4.7pp
15	Almondale Elementary	Bakersfield, CA	Rosedale Union Elementary	631	48.7%	44.0%	-4.7pp
16	Columbia Elementary	Bakersfield, CA	Fruitvale Elementary	601	45.1%	40.7%	-4.4pp
17	San Lauren Elementary	Bakersfield, CA	Beardsley Elementary	417	23.1%	19.0%	-4.2pp
18	Donald E. Suburu	Bakersfield, CA	Lakeside Union	803	27.3%	23.1%	-4.2pp
19	O. J. Actis Junior High	Bakersfield, CA	Panama-Buena Vista Union	681	28.7%	24.7%	-4.0pp
20	Rio Bravo Elementary	Bakersfield, CA	Rio Bravo-Greeley Union Elementary	589	50.7%	46.9%	-3.9pp
21	Ronald Reagan Elementary	Bakersfield, CA	Panama-Buena Vista Union	831	68.7%	65.3%	-3.4pp
22	McKinley Elementary	Bakersfield, CA	Bakersfield City	628	16.7%	13.4%	-3.3pp
23	Roy W. Loudon Elementary	Bakersfield, CA	Panama-Buena Vista Union	807	35.3%	32.4%	-2.9pp
24	Munsey Elementary	Bakersfield, CA	Bakersfield City	663	25.1%	22.3%	-2.8pp
25	Stella I. Hills Elementary	Bakersfield, CA	Bakersfield City	670	13.1%	10.4%	-2.7pp
26	Fred L. Thompson Junior High	Bakersfield, CA	Panama-Buena Vista Union	714	23.4%	20.9%	-2.5pp
27	Colonel Howard Nichols Elementary	Bakersfield, CA	Bakersfield City	960	29.5%	27.2%	-2.3pp
28	Bakersfield High	Bakersfield, CA	Kern High	3,069	31.8%	29.7%	-2.2pp
29	Wayne Van Horn Elementary	Bakersfield, CA	Panama-Buena Vista Union	578	24.9%	22.7%	-2.1pp
30	Buena Vista Elementary	Bakersfield, CA	Panama-Buena Vista Union	713	54.4%	52.4%	-2.0pp
31	Curran Middle	Bakersfield, CA	Bakersfield City	973	19.3%	17.6%	-1.8pp
32	Downtown Elementary	Bakersfield, CA	Bakersfield City	317	62.1%	60.5%	-1.7pp
33	Voorhies Elementary	Bakersfield, CA	Bakersfield City	915	24.3%	22.8%	-1.6pp
34	Bill L. Williams Elementary	Bakersfield, CA	Panama-Buena Vista Union	926	36.5%	34.9%	-1.6pp
35	Norris Elementary	Bakersfield, CA	Norris Elementary	810	53.5%	51.9%	-1.6pp
36	Centennial Elementary	Bakersfield, CA	Rosedale Union Elementary	576	49.5%	48.3%	-1.3pp
37	Ridgeview High	Bakersfield, CA	Kern High	2,575	36.0%	34.8%	-1.2pp
38	Liberty High	Bakersfield, CA	Kern High	2,369	52.1%	50.9%	-1.2pp
39	Sequoia Jr. High	Bakersfield, CA	Bakersfield City	746	15.2%	14.1%	-1.1pp
40	Old River Elementary	Bakersfield, CA	Panama-Buena Vista Union	795	47.4%	46.3%	-1.1pp
41	Dolores S. Whitley TK-8	Bakersfield, CA	Panama-Buena Vista Union	1,151	41.8%	40.8%	-1.0pp
42	Mira Monte High	Bakersfield, CA	Kern High	2,048	20.7%	19.6%	-1.0pp
43	Leon H. Ollivier Middle	Bakersfield, CA	Greenfield Union	1,152	42.2%	41.3%	-0.9pp
44	Earl Warren Junior High	Bakersfield, CA	Panama-Buena Vista Union	965	56.2%	55.5%	-0.7pp
45	Leo B. Hart Elementary	Bakersfield, CA	Panama-Buena Vista Union	705	49.6%	49.0%	-0.6pp
46	Independence Elementary	Bakersfield, CA	Rosedale Union Elementary	709	49.6%	49.2%	-0.5pp
47	Standard Middle	Bakersfield, CA	Standard Elementary	1,005	16.7%	16.2%	-0.5pp
48	Myra A. Noble Elementary	Bakersfield, CA	Bakersfield City	813	12.0%	11.6%	-0.4pp
49	Franklin Elementary	Bakersfield, CA	Bakersfield City	475	33.1%	32.9%	-0.2pp
50	Walter Stiern Middle	Bakersfield, CA	Bakersfield City	891	16.0%	16.0%	+0.0pp

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