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

This ranking covers the most racially diverse public middle schools in Kern County, California, drawn from 46 qualifying public middle schools. Murray Middle leads the list at 43.4%, against a median of 78.2% across the ranked schools.

The table below is sortable and filterable, and the full list downloads as a CSV. Figures come from federal NCES enrollment data and, where applicable, state assessment results for 2024-25.

Schools ranked
46
Kern County, California
Best Largest group
43.4%
Median Largest group
78.2%
MOST DIVERSE · KERN COUNTY, CALIFORNIA
#SchoolCityStudentsLargest group% White% Black% Hispanic% Asian
1Murray MiddleRidgecrest, CA64343.4% White (279)43.4%(279)6.7%(43)36.4%(234)5.0%(32)
2Norris MiddleBakersfield, CA99244.5% White (441)44.5%(441)1.7%(17)41.6%(413)6.5%(64)
3Rosedale MiddleBakersfield, CA81044.7% White (362)44.7%(362)2.4%(19)41.6%(337)6.0%(49)
4James Monroe MiddleRidgecrest, CA49046.5% White (228)46.5%(228)8.4%(41)34.3%(168)3.1%(15)
5Earl Warren Junior HighBakersfield, CA96547.5% Hispanic (458)21.4%(207)7.5%(72)47.5%(458)17.3%(167)
6California City MiddleCalifornia City, CA47848.3% Hispanic (231)10.5%(50)33.5%(160)48.3%(231)0.4%(2)
7Fruitvale Junior HighBakersfield, CA69348.3% Hispanic (335)35.9%(249)4.8%(33)48.3%(335)6.3%(44)
8El Tejon ElementaryLebec, CA22148.4% Hispanic (107)39.8%(88)1.4%(3)48.4%(107)3.6%(8)
9Freedom MiddleBakersfield, CA71249.2% Hispanic (350)40.3%(287)2.3%(16)49.2%(350)3.1%(22)
10Standard MiddleBakersfield, CA1,00550.6% Hispanic (509)39.7%(399)5.2%(52)50.6%(509)0.7%(7)
11Jacobsen MiddleTehachapi, CA92552.2% White (483)52.2%(483)1.5%(14)40.9%(378)1.4%(13)
12Rio Bravo-Greeley ElementaryBakersfield, CA46655.1% Hispanic (257)40.1%(187)0.6%(3)55.1%(257)3.2%(15)
13Tevis Junior HighBakersfield, CA80760.0% Hispanic (484)21.2%(171)6.9%(56)60.0%(484)5.0%(40)
14Beardsley Junior HighBakersfield, CA38362.4% Hispanic (239)26.1%(100)6.5%(25)62.4%(239)0.0%(0)
15Tropico MiddleRosamond, CA81566.5% Hispanic (542)18.4%(150)8.7%(71)66.5%(542)1.7%(14)
16Stonecreek Junior HighBakersfield, CA98667.4% Hispanic (665)6.8%(67)6.3%(62)67.4%(665)14.3%(141)
17O. J. Actis Junior HighBakersfield, CA68168.6% Hispanic (467)10.4%(71)12.8%(87)68.6%(467)3.2%(22)
18Woodrow Wallace MiddleLake Isabella, CA26970.3% White (189)70.3%(189)0.4%(1)23.4%(63)0.7%(2)
19Lincoln Junior HighTaft, CA74870.3% Hispanic (526)26.6%(199)1.1%(8)70.3%(526)0.9%(7)
20Paul L. Cato MiddleBakersfield, CA69471.6% Hispanic (497)19.3%(134)2.6%(18)71.6%(497)4.3%(30)
21Fred L. Thompson Junior HighBakersfield, CA71473.7% Hispanic (526)7.0%(50)13.3%(95)73.7%(526)2.1%(15)
22Chipman Junior HighBakersfield, CA70875.8% Hispanic (537)14.8%(105)6.1%(43)75.8%(537)1.6%(11)
23Emerson MiddleBakersfield, CA81377.1% Hispanic (627)6.0%(49)13.2%(107)77.1%(627)1.6%(13)
24Curran MiddleBakersfield, CA97379.2% Hispanic (771)5.1%(50)11.6%(113)79.2%(771)1.2%(12)
25La Vina MiddleDelano, CA52180.0% Hispanic (417)1.3%(7)0.4%(2)80.0%(417)16.3%(85)
26Washington MiddleBakersfield, CA63984.0% Hispanic (537)7.2%(46)7.0%(45)84.0%(537)0.2%(1)
27Greenfield MiddleBakersfield, CA87384.1% Hispanic (734)4.6%(40)7.5%(65)84.1%(734)1.4%(12)
28Compton Junior HighBakersfield, CA58685.7% Hispanic (502)8.0%(47)4.3%(25)85.7%(502)0.7%(4)
29Abraham Lincoln Jr. HighBakersfield, CA52786.2% Hispanic (454)2.9%(15)9.1%(48)86.2%(454)0.6%(3)
30Sequoia Jr. HighBakersfield, CA74687.3% Hispanic (651)3.0%(22)8.0%(60)87.3%(651)0.1%(1)
31McKee MiddleBakersfield, CA86987.3% Hispanic (759)6.2%(54)4.4%(38)87.3%(759)0.9%(8)
32Almond Tree MiddleDelano, CA55487.5% Hispanic (485)0.7%(4)0.7%(4)87.5%(485)10.5%(58)
33Leon H. Ollivier MiddleBakersfield, CA1,15287.7% Hispanic (1,010)3.8%(44)4.6%(53)87.7%(1,010)2.6%(30)
34Walter Stiern MiddleBakersfield, CA89188.3% Hispanic (787)7.1%(63)3.6%(32)88.3%(787)0.1%(1)
35Edison MiddleBakersfield, CA48988.5% Hispanic (433)6.5%(32)3.1%(15)88.5%(433)0.0%(0)
36Cecil Avenue Math and Science AcademyDelano, CA58589.9% Hispanic (526)0.5%(3)0.3%(2)89.9%(526)8.2%(48)
37Sierra MiddleBakersfield, CA73190.7% Hispanic (663)4.2%(31)2.9%(21)90.7%(663)0.3%(2)
38Fairfax Junior HighBakersfield, CA60991.1% Hispanic (555)2.8%(17)1.6%(10)91.1%(555)1.3%(8)
39Richland Junior HighShafter, CA55893.5% Hispanic (522)4.3%(24)0.9%(5)93.5%(522)1.1%(6)
40Thomas Jefferson MiddleWasco, CA59195.9% Hispanic (567)2.0%(12)1.2%(7)95.9%(567)0.3%(2)
41Palm Avenue MiddleWasco, CA63197.2% Hispanic (613)1.3%(8)1.1%(7)97.2%(613)0.3%(2)
42Haven Drive MiddleArvin, CA61297.2% Hispanic (595)1.8%(11)0.7%(4)97.2%(595)0.2%(1)
43SunsetBakersfield, CA30298.3% Hispanic (297)1.7%(5)0.0%(0)98.3%(297)0.0%(0)
44McFarland Junior HighMcFarland, CA49498.8% Hispanic (488)0.4%(2)0.2%(1)98.8%(488)0.2%(1)
45Myrtle Avenue ElementaryLamont, CA42299.0% Hispanic (418)0.7%(3)0.0%(0)99.0%(418)0.2%(1)
46Mountain View MiddleBakersfield, CA59499.7% Hispanic (592)0.3%(2)0.0%(0)99.7%(592)0.0%(0)
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