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

38 public high schools in Kern County, California appear in this ranking of the most racially diverse public high schools, ranked by the diversity index, the chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups. Desert Junior-Senior High leads the list at 70.4%, against a median of 43.6% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

Kern County, California

Top Diversity index

70.4%

Median Diversity index

43.6%

MOST DIVERSE · KERN COUNTY, CALIFORNIA

#	School	City	Students	Diversity index	% White	% Black	% Hispanic	% Asian
1	Desert Junior-Senior High	Edwards, CA	497	70.4%	36.2%(180)	5.4%(27)	36.0%(179)	5.2%(26)
2	Stockdale High	Bakersfield, CA	2,398	70.1%	19.9%(477)	5.4%(129)	46.3%(1,110)	17.4%(417)
3	Liberty High	Bakersfield, CA	2,369	65.6%	36.1%(855)	3.0%(72)	44.6%(1,057)	5.4%(127)
4	Frontier High	Bakersfield, CA	2,098	65.2%	42.2%(886)	2.9%(61)	39.9%(836)	5.6%(117)
5	Burroughs High	Ridgecrest, CA	1,536	65.0%	47.7%(732)	7.8%(120)	33.1%(508)	4.0%(62)
6	Centennial High	Bakersfield, CA	2,212	65.0%	36.1%(799)	2.7%(59)	45.6%(1,008)	5.4%(120)
7	Boron Junior-Senior High	Boron, CA	253	64.9%	37.9%(96)	11.1%(28)	43.9%(111)	0.4%(1)
8	California City High	California City, CA	604	63.1%	11.9%(72)	27.6%(167)	52.1%(315)	0.3%(2)
9	North High	Bakersfield, CA	2,135	62.3%	29.3%(626)	5.4%(115)	52.5%(1,122)	0.8%(18)
10	Vista West Continuation High	Bakersfield, CA	375	61.1%	36.0%(135)	9.1%(34)	49.9%(187)	1.3%(5)
11	Mojave Jr./Sr. High	Mojave, CA	400	61.1%	8.8%(35)	23.3%(93)	56.8%(227)	5.3%(21)
12	Frazier Mountain High	Lebec, CA	244	58.5%	36.9%(90)	0.4%(1)	52.0%(127)	2.0%(5)
13	Rosamond High Early College Campus	Rosamond, CA	927	57.2%	22.6%(210)	11.1%(103)	60.2%(558)	2.3%(21)
14	Kern Valley High	Lake Isabella, CA	516	55.3%	61.8%(319)	0.8%(4)	21.5%(111)	0.4%(2)
15	Independence High	Bakersfield, CA	2,324	55.0%	13.6%(315)	8.1%(187)	64.5%(1,499)	7.9%(184)
16	Tehachapi High	Tehachapi, CA	1,260	54.4%	57.1%(719)	1.5%(19)	35.7%(450)	1.5%(19)
17	Taft Union High	Taft, CA	1,064	49.4%	35.4%(377)	0.3%(3)	61.6%(656)	0.9%(10)
18	Ridgeview High	Bakersfield, CA	2,575	47.3%	7.0%(179)	4.7%(122)	71.1%(1,831)	8.0%(207)
19	Bakersfield High	Bakersfield, CA	3,069	45.2%	11.4%(349)	10.9%(335)	72.2%(2,216)	1.3%(39)
20	Highland High	Bakersfield, CA	2,530	41.9%	15.1%(382)	5.0%(126)	74.3%(1,881)	3.1%(79)
21	West High	Bakersfield, CA	2,159	41.2%	6.8%(147)	10.2%(220)	75.4%(1,627)	1.3%(29)
22	Tierra Del Sol Continuation High	Bakersfield, CA	241	31.8%	7.5%(18)	9.5%(23)	81.3%(196)	0.0%(0)
23	Vista Continuation High	Bakersfield, CA	221	30.3%	5.0%(11)	9.1%(20)	82.8%(183)	1.8%(4)
24	South High	Bakersfield, CA	2,107	28.6%	4.1%(86)	8.0%(169)	84.0%(1,769)	0.9%(19)
25	Kern Workforce 2000 Academy	Bakersfield, CA	491	23.0%	4.5%(22)	6.5%(32)	87.4%(429)	0.6%(3)
26	Cesar E. Chavez High	Delano, CA	1,318	22.1%	1.1%(14)	0.5%(6)	87.6%(1,155)	10.5%(138)
27	Golden Valley High	Bakersfield, CA	2,228	21.5%	2.8%(62)	4.4%(99)	88.3%(1,968)	2.1%(48)
28	Foothill High	Bakersfield, CA	2,043	18.9%	5.6%(114)	2.5%(50)	89.8%(1,835)	0.5%(10)
29	East Bakersfield High	Bakersfield, CA	2,331	18.9%	4.0%(93)	4.5%(106)	89.9%(2,095)	0.5%(11)
30	Delano High	Delano, CA	1,221	18.2%	1.5%(18)	0.2%(2)	90.1%(1,100)	7.9%(97)
31	Mira Monte High	Bakersfield, CA	2,048	17.3%	2.9%(59)	3.4%(69)	90.8%(1,860)	0.7%(14)
32	Del Oro High	Bakersfield, CA	1,927	17.2%	1.8%(35)	5.0%(97)	90.8%(1,750)	0.6%(12)
33	Robert F. Kennedy High	Delano, CA	1,394	14.7%	1.1%(16)	0.6%(8)	92.2%(1,285)	5.8%(81)
34	Shafter High	Shafter, CA	1,599	13.6%	4.8%(76)	0.4%(7)	92.6%(1,481)	0.5%(8)
35	Wasco High	Wasco, CA	1,672	10.7%	3.0%(51)	1.7%(29)	94.4%(1,579)	0.6%(10)
36	EPIC de Cesar Chavez	Tehachapi, CA	614	7.0%	1.5%(9)	0.8%(5)	96.4%(592)	1.0%(6)
37	Arvin High	Arvin, CA	2,653	6.2%	1.2%(31)	0.4%(10)	96.8%(2,569)	0.1%(4)
38	McFarland High School Early College	McFarland, CA	1,027	3.8%	0.6%(6)	0.6%(6)	98.0%(1,007)	0.5%(5)

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