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The lowest-performing public schools by test proficiency in Kern County, California

228 public schools in Kern County, California appear in this ranking of the lowest-performing public schools by test proficiency, ranked by the lowest composite state-assessment proficiency. Kern Workforce 2000 Academy leads the list at 4.7%, against a median of 28.3% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

228

Kern County, California

Best % Proficient

4.7%

Median % Proficient

28.3%

LOWEST PROFICIENCY · KERN COUNTY, CALIFORNIA

#	School	City	District	Level	% FRL	Students	% Proficient
1	Kern Workforce 2000 Academy	Bakersfield, CA	Kern High	High	89.0%	491	4.7%
2	Mojave Elementary	Mojave, CA	Mojave Unified	Elementary	90.7%	420	6.5%
3	California City Middle	California City, CA	Mojave Unified	Middle	88.1%	478	6.8%
4	Abraham Lincoln Jr. High	Bakersfield, CA	Bakersfield City	Middle	99.4%	527	8.6%
5	Mt. Vernon Elementary	Bakersfield, CA	Bakersfield City	Elementary	90.9%	614	9.3%
6	Mojave Jr./Sr. High	Mojave, CA	Mojave Unified	High	84.5%	400	9.5%
7	Washington Middle	Bakersfield, CA	Bakersfield City	Middle	91.1%	639	9.6%
8	Stella I. Hills Elementary	Bakersfield, CA	Bakersfield City	Elementary	98.1%	670	9.8%
9	Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary	Bakersfield, CA	Bakersfield City	Elementary	90.1%	709	10.0%
10	Williams Elementary	Bakersfield, CA	Bakersfield City	Elementary	98.9%	452	10.2%
11	Beardsley Elementary	Bakersfield, CA	Beardsley Elementary	Elementary	98.1%	432	11.1%
12	West Boron Elementary	Boron, CA	Muroc Joint Unified	Elementary	75.4%	276	12.0%
13	Maricopa Elementary	Maricopa, CA	Maricopa Unified	Elementary	97.7%	133	12.4%
14	Standard Middle	Bakersfield, CA	Standard Elementary	Middle	89.9%	1,005	12.9%
15	McKinley Elementary	Bakersfield, CA	Bakersfield City	Elementary	97.6%	628	13.2%
16	Myra A. Noble Elementary	Bakersfield, CA	Bakersfield City	Elementary	90.9%	813	13.2%
17	College Heights Elementary	Bakersfield, CA	Bakersfield City	Elementary	94.7%	761	13.2%
18	Boron Junior-Senior High	Boron, CA	Muroc Joint Unified	High	60.1%	253	13.6%
19	Longfellow Elementary	Bakersfield, CA	Bakersfield City	Elementary	95.8%	780	13.7%
20	Emerson Middle	Bakersfield, CA	Bakersfield City	Middle	90.2%	813	14.5%
21	Casa Loma Elementary	Bakersfield, CA	Bakersfield City	Elementary	92.7%	424	14.7%
22	Sierra Middle	Bakersfield, CA	Bakersfield City	Middle	96.4%	731	14.7%
23	Rosamond Elementary	Rosamond, CA	Southern Kern Unified	Elementary	88.2%	822	15.1%
24	Sequoia Jr. High	Bakersfield, CA	Bakersfield City	Middle	97.2%	746	15.3%
25	Jefferson Elementary	Bakersfield, CA	Bakersfield City	Elementary	97.3%	510	15.4%
26	Walter Stiern Middle	Bakersfield, CA	Bakersfield City	Middle	81.5%	891	16.3%
27	Mountain View Middle	Bakersfield, CA	Lamont Elementary	Middle	80.8%	594	16.4%
28	Tropico Middle	Rosamond, CA	Southern Kern Unified	Middle	81.2%	815	16.5%
29	Wingland Elementary	Bakersfield, CA	Standard Elementary	Elementary	93.5%	783	16.6%
30	Vineland Elementary	Bakersfield, CA	Vineland Elementary	Elementary	100%	336	16.6%
31	Hacienda Elementary	California City, CA	Mojave Unified	Elementary	83.9%	497	16.7%
32	Lamont Elementary	Lamont, CA	Lamont Elementary	Elementary	79.7%	586	16.8%
33	Bear Mountain Elementary	Arvin, CA	Arvin Union	Elementary	95.2%	728	17.3%
34	Karl F. Clemens Elementary	Wasco, CA	Wasco Union Elementary	Elementary	95.5%	551	17.3%
35	Beardsley Junior High	Bakersfield, CA	Beardsley Elementary	Middle	97.4%	383	17.4%
36	Virginia Avenue Elementary	Bakersfield, CA	Fairfax Elementary	Elementary	99.7%	644	17.6%
37	Planz Elementary	Bakersfield, CA	Greenfield Union	Elementary	96.7%	610	17.6%
38	Di Giorgio Elementary	Arvin, CA	Di Giorgio Elementary	Elementary	99.6%	231	17.8%
39	Pierce Elementary	Ridgecrest, CA	Sierra Sands Unified	Elementary	82.2%	297	17.8%
40	Wayside Elementary	Bakersfield, CA	Bakersfield City	Elementary	94.9%	652	18.0%
41	Richland Junior High	Shafter, CA	Richland Union Elementary	Middle	91.4%	558	18.0%
42	Woodrow W. Wallace Elementary	Lake Isabella, CA	Kernville Union Elementary	Elementary	87.4%	390	18.1%
43	Mira Monte High	Bakersfield, CA	Kern High	High	94.7%	2,048	18.1%
44	San Lauren Elementary	Bakersfield, CA	Beardsley Elementary	Elementary	95.4%	417	18.2%
45	Amy B. Seibert Elementary	Bakersfield, CA	Panama-Buena Vista Union	Elementary	90.9%	628	18.3%
46	Jefferson Elementary	Taft, CA	Taft City	Elementary	97.0%	271	18.4%
47	Compton Junior High	Bakersfield, CA	Bakersfield City	Middle	85.8%	586	18.5%
48	Caroline Harris Elementary	Bakersfield, CA	Bakersfield City	Elementary	82.3%	587	18.6%
49	Hort Elementary	Bakersfield, CA	Bakersfield City	Elementary	89.3%	590	18.7%
50	Fred L. Thompson Junior High	Bakersfield, CA	Panama-Buena Vista Union	Middle	91.6%	714	18.8%

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