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The most racially diverse public elementary schools in Kern County, California

145 public elementary schools in Kern County, California appear in this ranking of the most racially diverse public elementary schools, ranked by the diversity index, the chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups. Highgate Elementary leads the list at 73.5%, against a median of 39.0% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked
145
Kern County, California
Top Diversity index
73.5%
Median Diversity index
39.0%
MOST DIVERSE · KERN COUNTY, CALIFORNIA
#SchoolCityStudentsDiversity index% White% Black% Hispanic% Asian
1Highgate ElementaryBakersfield, CA73273.5%18.0%(132)4.4%(32)35.3%(258)30.6%(224)
2Ronald Reagan ElementaryBakersfield, CA83173.3%27.6%(229)3.7%(31)32.7%(272)27.8%(231)
3William A. Bailey ElementaryEdwards, CA36672.1%29.2%(107)4.1%(15)32.5%(119)4.9%(18)
4Irving L. Branch ElementaryEdwards, CA38870.9%29.6%(115)2.6%(10)35.8%(139)4.9%(19)
5Pierce ElementaryRidgecrest, CA29769.4%32.7%(97)18.5%(55)40.1%(119)1.4%(4)
6West Boron ElementaryBoron, CA27666.5%32.3%(89)13.4%(37)45.6%(126)1.8%(5)
7Richmond ElementaryRidgecrest, CA36466.0%44.0%(160)9.9%(36)36.3%(132)2.5%(9)
8Buena Vista ElementaryBakersfield, CA71365.9%18.2%(130)9.0%(64)51.8%(369)17.4%(124)
9Gateway ElementaryRidgecrest, CA34665.6%46.5%(161)8.4%(29)33.8%(117)2.0%(7)
10Faller ElementaryRidgecrest, CA51665.6%43.0%(222)7.2%(37)38.4%(198)2.5%(13)
11Mojave ElementaryMojave, CA42065.3%10.2%(43)26.9%(113)50.5%(212)5.2%(22)
12William B. Bimat ElementaryBakersfield, CA55264.3%35.9%(198)1.6%(9)46.2%(255)11.2%(62)
13Robert P. Ulrich ElementaryCalifornia City, CA50363.8%14.5%(73)21.7%(109)53.5%(269)1.6%(8)
14Hacienda ElementaryCalifornia City, CA49763.4%11.9%(59)27.4%(136)52.1%(259)1.0%(5)
15Ridgecrest Elem Acad for Language Music and SciRidgecrest, CA23963.3%28.4%(68)5.4%(13)52.3%(125)6.3%(15)
16Independence ElementaryBakersfield, CA70963.2%44.7%(317)2.7%(19)40.1%(284)5.8%(41)
17Norris ElementaryBakersfield, CA81063.1%40.5%(328)2.1%(17)44.3%(359)7.3%(59)
18Stockdale ElementaryBakersfield, CA58763.0%25.2%(148)4.8%(28)53.8%(316)10.7%(63)
19Leo B. Hart ElementaryBakersfield, CA70562.9%18.9%(133)8.9%(63)56.0%(395)10.5%(74)
20Old River ElementaryBakersfield, CA79562.8%19.3%(153)6.7%(53)56.1%(446)10.8%(86)
21Del Rio ElementaryBakersfield, CA59562.7%39.8%(237)1.2%(7)45.4%(270)6.2%(37)
22American ElementaryBakersfield, CA70162.6%38.2%(268)2.3%(16)46.8%(328)7.4%(52)
23Laurelglen ElementaryBakersfield, CA57462.4%13.6%(78)8.4%(48)55.8%(320)2.4%(14)
24Las Flores ElementaryRidgecrest, CA52662.1%52.1%(274)3.4%(18)31.4%(165)3.6%(19)
25Almondale ElementaryBakersfield, CA63162.1%42.0%(265)2.7%(17)44.4%(280)4.9%(31)
26Veterans ElementaryBakersfield, CA1,00261.7%36.7%(368)2.7%(27)49.1%(492)6.2%(62)
27Columbia ElementaryBakersfield, CA60161.3%31.1%(187)3.5%(21)53.2%(320)6.5%(39)
28Christa McAuliffe ElementaryBakersfield, CA52461.2%20.2%(106)8.4%(44)57.4%(301)5.5%(29)
29Endeavour ElementaryBakersfield, CA72461.0%37.0%(268)4.6%(33)49.7%(360)3.7%(27)
30Patriot ElementaryBakersfield, CA93160.8%40.1%(373)3.1%(29)47.6%(443)4.2%(39)
31Tompkins ElementaryTehachapi, CA61560.6%40.3%(248)1.3%(8)47.3%(291)2.3%(14)
32Olive Drive ElementaryBakersfield, CA79760.4%46.5%(371)1.4%(11)41.8%(333)4.6%(37)
33Douglas J. Miller ElementaryBakersfield, CA99460.3%6.1%(61)4.7%(47)52.7%(524)33.5%(333)
34Discovery ElementaryBakersfield, CA70660.0%37.3%(263)2.1%(15)50.6%(357)6.2%(44)
35Centennial ElementaryBakersfield, CA57659.9%49.1%(283)1.0%(6)39.1%(225)5.6%(32)
36Rosedale-North ElementaryBakersfield, CA53758.8%40.6%(218)2.0%(11)49.4%(265)2.6%(14)
37Frazier Park ElementaryFrazier Park, CA23458.6%47.9%(112)0.8%(2)42.3%(99)3.0%(7)
38Wingland ElementaryBakersfield, CA78358.2%42.8%(335)3.8%(30)48.1%(377)0.5%(4)
39Highland ElementaryBakersfield, CA77857.0%46.8%(364)3.2%(25)45.8%(356)0.6%(5)
40Quailwood ElementaryBakersfield, CA34556.8%28.4%(98)8.7%(30)58.5%(202)1.2%(4)
41Downtown ElementaryBakersfield, CA31756.3%34.1%(108)2.8%(9)56.5%(179)3.1%(10)
42Standard ElementaryBakersfield, CA62755.5%34.5%(216)6.4%(40)56.6%(355)0.5%(3)
43Rio Bravo ElementaryBakersfield, CA58954.7%45.7%(269)0.3%(2)49.2%(290)4.2%(25)
44North Beardsley ElementaryBakersfield, CA75754.6%29.1%(220)6.1%(46)60.4%(457)0.3%(2)
45Golden Hills ElementaryTehachapi, CA66354.5%47.8%(317)1.2%(8)47.5%(315)0.1%(1)
46Sing Lum ElementaryBakersfield, CA80954.3%17.9%(145)7.9%(64)64.4%(521)4.8%(39)
47Cummings Valley ElementaryTehachapi, CA56054.2%58.9%(330)0.4%(2)32.5%(182)0.5%(3)
48Westpark ElementaryRosamond, CA95254.0%24.1%(229)5.4%(51)62.9%(599)1.7%(16)
49Donald E. SuburuBakersfield, CA80353.5%11.6%(93)6.6%(53)65.9%(529)10.1%(81)
50Panama ElementaryBakersfield, CA87653.5%7.7%(67)5.0%(44)65.8%(576)10.3%(90)
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